Linux Foundation

Linux Foundation is leading fight against fauxpen source

Opinion Shifts its transmission from vendor neutral into open source gear

Applications12 Apr 2024 | 37

Linux Foundation marshals support for open source alternative to Redis

Follows the vendor's decision to overhaul licensing of the popular cache database

Databases03 Apr 2024 | 7

Open source forkers stick an OpenBao in the oven

HashiCorp software faces challenge after licensing change

Personal Tech08 Dec 2023 | 4

Tech world forms AI Alliance to promote open and responsible AI

Everyone from Linux Foundation to NASA and Intel ... but some big names in AI are MIA

AI + ML05 Dec 2023 | 1

OpenTF forks Terraform, insists HashiCorp is the splinter group

Dude, stop hitting yourself

Devops28 Aug 2023 | 13

Linux Foundation and pals – including Intel – back software ecosystem around RISC-V

Aiming to get a RISE out of processor architecture as tech giants commit engineering talent

Systems01 Jun 2023 | 24

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 | 216

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

Cloud students, pay attention! Exam plans promise fresh skills

Going native

SaaS21 Apr 2017 | 5

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

Ericsson, AT&T demo virty mobile signalling

Carrier SDN / NFV on the way

Networks04 Nov 2014 |

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