Linux Foundation Newsletter: February 2024
We’re thrilled to bring you updates and highlights from the Linux Foundation in our February newsletter. There’s no shortage of news this month in terms of project announcements, new surveys, new training discounts, event recaps, and more.... Read More
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Xen Summit 2024: Celebrating Open Source, Collaboration, and Knowledge Sharing
Join us for an unforgettable experience June 4-6 in Lisbon, Portugal We are thrilled to announce that Xen Summit 2024 is coming to Lisbon, Portugal from June 4-6. Hosted by the Linux Foundation, Xen Summit promises to be more than just an... Read More
Open Source AI: Opportunities and Challenges
“Since the 1980s, open source has grown from a grassroots movement to a vital driver of technological and societal innovation,” said “Standing Together on Shared Challenges,” a report published by Linux Foundation Research in December of... Read More
LF AI & Data Announces Participation in Department of Commerce Consortium Dedicated to AI Safety
LF AI & Data has announced its participation in a Department of Commerce initiative, joining over 200 leading artificial intelligence (AI) stakeholders in supporting the development and deployment of trustworthy and safe AI. The U.S. AI... Read More
eBPF, the Technology that Enables Customizable, Observable, and High-Performing Linux Programs: A Whitepaper from the Linux Foundation
Those in the tech sector know the depth and breadth of the Linux kernel’s impact (and in case you don’t, check out Jim Zemlin's Tedx talk on the subject). This ubiquitousness is powerful, but makes it difficult to edit its 30 million lines... Read More
Announcing the 2024 OSPO Survey Call For Sponsors
Since 2018, the TODO Group and the Linux Foundation Research have conducted yearly open surveys to assess the state of open source programs and similar initiatives worldwide. Today, we are pleased to announce the launch of the 2024 call... Read More
A Spotlight on Security Efforts at the Linux Foundation
Security has continued to be a focus across all our project communities at the Linux Foundation. We’d like to spotlight more about our communities’ work over the past year and look forward to the work we can do in 2024 and beyond. Read More
How to Navigate the Complexity of Open Source License Compliance
In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, the integration of open source software (OSS) has become ubiquitous, fostering innovation, efficiency, and collaboration. However, this adoption comes with its own challenges,... Read More
Linux Foundation Newsletter: January 2024
Welcome to the Linux Foundation’s January newsletter! In this edition you’ll find new research reports, key LF Project updates, and our first Training & Certification deal of the year. Also, if you missed it, we published our 2023 Annual... Read More
OpenTofu Release Candidate Is Out, GA Set for Jan 10th
OpenTofu v1.6.0-rc1, the final stage before the first stable release, is out today. It follows the quick succession of its alpha and beta versions, on the road to an expected General Availability release on January 10, 2024, right after... Read More
Linux Foundation Newsletter: December 2023
Welcome to the Linux Foundation’s December newsletter! In this edition, we cover the many gatherings that took place across the globe, notably at Open Source Summit Japan, AI.dev in San Jose, CA., and for several Linux Foundation project... Read More
Charting the Course: Reflections from the 2023 Open Source Congress
In July 2023, Geneva, Switzerland, became the meeting ground for Open Source Congress, a research roundtable organized by the Linux Foundation. This gathering addressed pressing concerns facing the open source community, such as... Read More
Embracing Open Source Excellence: Discover LF Management & Best Practices
In the ever-expanding and often decentralized universe of open source, from software to hardware, standards, and data, and the communities of practice that have formed around them, getting the information you need quickly to make decisions... Read More
Linux Foundation Newsletter: November 2023
This month, our communities met in Chicago for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America, where AI topics were front and center. Two new LF Research reports have been published: the World of Open Source Global Spotlight and the 2023 State of... Read More
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Xen Project Releases Version 4.18 with New Security, Performance, and Architecture Enhancements for AI/ML Applications
New release to include updates from AMD, Arm, BUGSENG, EPAM, Vates, XenServer, and other contributors. Read More
Navigating the Open Source Landscape: Key Insights from the Global Spotlight 2023 Report
LF Research’s "World of Open Source: Global Spotlight 2023" report, written by Adrienn Lawson and Stephen Hendrick, with a foreword by Sachiko Muto of OpenForum Europe and RI.SE Research Institutes of Sweden, serves as an invaluable... Read More
OpenSSF Update Q4 2023: Building on Our Security Work
Hello, Linux Foundation members and readers! Here’s what we at the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) worked on during the past quarter: Read More