Open Source Policy Summit: Where FOSS and government meet FOSDEM Sometimes it takes a war to make people pay attention Applications09 Feb 2023 | 8
Should open source sniff the geopolitical wind and ban itself in China and Russia? Opinion Can it even do that? And does FOSS deserve an exemption to sanctions? Software01 Jan 2023 | 214
Open source community split over offer of 'corporate' welfare for critical dev tools Special report Linux Foundation presents IT and help to key volunteers – and some wonder if this is a deal with the Devil Software16 Nov 2022 | 20
Linux Foundation launches European division Open Source Summit Plans to drive more open source – and more transparency – into public sector Software20 Sep 2022 | 9
Food security group, Linux Foundation working on crop data standard 'Sharing of agricultural data can help develop solutions to some of the food system's most pressing challenges' Software15 Sep 2022 | 9
Intel’s smartNICs probably aren’t for you (yet) says Intel 'Right now, the focus is on the super-high volume' Networks25 Jul 2022 | 6
Linux Foundation thinks it can get you interested in smartNICs Step one: Make them easier to program Networks21 Jun 2022 | 8
Intel energizes decades-old real-time Linux kernel project Linutronix buy looks like a boon for those waiting on PREEMPT_RT OSes24 Feb 2022 | 45
Linux Foundation spends 20% more in 2021, highlights new LFX platform New tool for security, insights, and fixing "gender and racially insensitive language rampant in code" Software13 Dec 2021 | 19
FOSS developer survey: Mostly male, employed... and many don't care about 'soul-withering chore' of security Developer: 'I find security an insufferably boring procedural hindrance.' Oh dear. Maybe Rust can help? Software08 Dec 2020 | 45
China’s government-anointed Git operator says it will become a Linux Foundation mirror Starting with just two projects - Baetyl and EdgeX - but eventually all code will be shared behind Great Firewall Software10 Nov 2020 | 6
Linux Foundation projects on AI and data merge – because one of these concepts simply can't exist without the other Open Source Summit Europe Combined org hoping to attract more industry support AI + ML26 Oct 2020 | 2
Facebook to take board seat at Linux Foundation after signing as Platinum member Already a big mover in Foundation projects like Presto, GraphQL, Osquery and ONNX, so why not go all-in? Software17 Aug 2020 | 15
Linux Foundation starts new group to build pandemic-popping software Decentralised contact-tracing apps from Ireland and Canada are first off the rank Software21 Jul 2020 | 20
Security-focused microkernel goes in for some seL4-care, becomes a foundation to keep that ecosystem growing Being under the Linux Foundation umbrella is a good way to get that done Software07 Apr 2020 | 4
The great big open-source census: Most-used libraries revealed – plus 10 things developers should be doing to keep their code secure Linux Foundation hears your gripes about naming schemes, legacy code, and more Software20 Feb 2020 | 19
Shhh! Microsoft, Intel, Google and more sign up to the Confidential Computing Consortium You can make your own joke about foxes and hen houses... Security22 Aug 2019 | 13
The BMC in OpenBMC stands for 'Burglarize My Computer' – thanks to irritating security flaw Pantsdown vulnerability affects various BMC stacks as well as OpenBMC on systems using two particular Aspeed chips Systems24 Jan 2019 | 21
Why does the world need the new 'Arkraino' network edge stack'? Because devices on massive networks need services, says Linux Foundation orchestration guru Arpit Joshipura Networks03 May 2018 | 7
SYN-SYN-ACK - Your networking news roundup has arrived! Aruba's AI moves, Marvell and Nvidia vehicle tech, and yes, the Open Networking Summit Networks29 Mar 2018 | 3
Linux Foundation lays out welcome mat for AT&T network OS 'DANOS' code hoped to run 100,000 routers will go open source in H2 2018 Networks28 Mar 2018 |
Linux Foundation backs new ‘ACRN’ hypervisor for embedded and IoT UPDATED Intel tosses in code because data centre hypervisors are too bloated Edge + IoT19 Mar 2018 | 54
Open source community crams itself into big tent Can't we just get along? At a sunny California inn with hors d'oeuvres, most definitely Software06 Mar 2018 | 15
Open NFV kit and software gets verification program Huawei, ZTE, Wind River, Nokia first to fly 'OPNFV Verified' flag Networks08 Feb 2018 | 1
Linux Foundation puts all its networking eggs in one basket ‘LF Networking Fund' is like the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, but for SDN Networks24 Jan 2018 |
Linux Foundation wants to do to data what it's done for software OS Summit Penguins and machine learning. It could happen! OSes23 Oct 2017 | 3
Free Range Routing project takes aim at Cisco with server-as-router project 'Quagga' gets new name, code injection from Linux Foundation, Cumulus and pals Networks04 Apr 2017 | 5
Chinese giants give world another SDN and NFV platform 'Open-O' is backed by Huawei, China Mobile, Ericsson and Intel, among others Networks15 Nov 2016 | 2
Bloke accused of Linux kernel.org hack nabbed during traffic stop Possible 40 years in the Big House for 2011 infiltration of open-source world's servers Security02 Sep 2016 | 40
Linux Foundation becomes a PNDA-hugger Big data network analytics platform gets the open-source embrace Networks17 Aug 2016 | 1
Intel chips in with blockchain code for Hyperledger Partners gather around the Big Blue Linux block Software21 Jun 2016 | 6
Linux Foundation whistles up 'Fido' for SDN, NFV Cisco – yes, Cisco – drops foundation code into open source networking project Networks17 Feb 2016 | 1
Linux Foundation quietly scraps individual memberships Now you can only be a 'supporter' with no voting rights Software25 Jan 2016 | 41
Linux Foundation assembles gang to build a better Blockchain Banks, vendors, team to build open-source, enterprise-grade distributed ledger Software18 Dec 2015 | 10
Linux Foundation wants open source projects to show you their steenking badges LinuxCon 2015 New effort gives the nod to security-conscious projects Software19 Aug 2015 | 11
Open Container Project renames, says standard is just weeks away Linux Foundation, Docker and friends opt for Open Container Initiative SaaS22 Jul 2015 | 2
Linux Foundation wrangles app container wranglers into new org Industry bigwigs to collaborate on 'Cloud Native Computing' SaaS21 Jul 2015 |
Linux Foundation serves up a tasty dish of BUGS Lots of important tools get no developer love, which makes Linux a bit more risky Software14 Jul 2015 | 25
Inside the Open Container Project: Docker sings kumbaya DockerCon 2015 Linux Foundation-led effort promises a single spec for all SaaS22 Jun 2015 | 3
It's about forking time: Node.js, io.js to mend differences, remerge Server-side JavaScript tools reunited under wing of Linux Foundation SaaS15 Jun 2015 | 11
Critical 0-days in open source? The problem isn't code, it's CASH Linux Foundation honcho talks turkey on funding war on vulns Security18 Feb 2015 | 11
Linux kernel dev has gone well and truly corporate – report Companies making more changes, and faster than ever Software18 Feb 2015 | 65
Vendors join hands to foster open source NFV Reference platform rather than standards Virtualization02 Oct 2014 |
Storage, chip slingers pledge allegiance to Linux, open source LinuxCon 2014 Linux Foundation swells ranks, coffers OSes21 Aug 2014 | 6
Linux Foundation says many Linux admins and engineers are certifiable LinuxCon 2014 Floats exam program to help IT employers lock up talent OSes20 Aug 2014 | 35
Linux kernel devs made to finger their dongles before contributing code Two-factor auth enabled for Kernel.org repositories OSes18 Aug 2014 | 9
Linux Foundation flings two full-time developers at OpenSSL Crack anti-Heartbleed team sent in to patch critical tech Software29 May 2014 | 15
Atten-hut! Linux Foundation welcomes three new recruits Two companies from the future and one from the past join open source advocacy group On-Prem19 May 2014 | 1
Bevy of tech behemoths aim to plug the next Heartbleed with DOLLARS Web, IT goliaths to pour gold into more open-source code On-Prem24 Apr 2014 | 35
OpenDaylight beams down a little Hydrogen First code release offers SDN and network function virtualisation Networks05 Feb 2014 |
Microsoft no longer a top Linux kernel contributor Mobile device makers taking a more active role OSes16 Sep 2013 | 41
Big Switch Networks quits OEM-led SDN scheme 'Goliath beat me up,' says David. 'What did you expect,' says world Networks06 Jun 2013 |
Linux in 2013: 'Freakishly awesome' – and who needs a fork? LCS2013 Features, performance, security, stability: pick, er, four OSes17 Apr 2013 | 191
Xen hypervisor leaps into Linux Foundation Amazon Web Services, Google to exert cloudy influence SaaS15 Apr 2013 | 10
Network Goliaths and upstart Davids join in on OpenDaylight SDN project Trying to pull a Linux maneuver for malleable networks SaaS08 Apr 2013 | 4
Survey: Bosses are DESPERATE and GAGGING for Linux skills Penguin gurus sought more than other tech workers OSes20 Feb 2013 | 112
Linux Foundation ships UEFI Secure Boot workaround Should work with any distro, but not without hassle OSes11 Feb 2013 | 82
Microsoft dragging its feet on Linux Secure Boot fix Linux Foundation's workaround held up by roadblocks OSes21 Nov 2012 | 150
HP upgrades Linux Foundation membership to Platinum Now chips in more than Red Hat, Suse, Ubuntu . . . or Google Software05 Nov 2012 | 9