Articles by The Linux Foundation

Container Security: Your Questions Answered

To help you better understand containers, container security, and the role they can play in your enterprise, The Linux Foundation recently produced a free webinar hosted by John Kinsella, Founder and CTO of Layered Insight. Kinsella...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 20, 2016

3 Common Open Source IP Compliance Failures and How to Avoid Them

The following is adapted from Open Source Compliance in the Enterprise by Ibrahim Haddad, PhD.  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 19, 2016

Top 5 Linux Foundation Webinars of 2016

This was an exciting year for webinars at The Linux Foundation! Our topics ranged from network hardware virtualization to Microsoft Azure to container security and open source automotive, and members of the community tuned in from almost...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 19, 2016

This Week in Open Source: Open Source Summit a Must-Attend, Linux 4.9 Released, & More

This week in open source and Linux news, The Linux Foundation’s Open Source Summit is dubbed a must-attend by Jono Bacon, Linux 4.9 is a “mammoth” release, and more! Read up on your open source news with the digest below!  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 16, 2016

Top 7 Videos from ApacheCon and Apache Big Data 2016

It’s been two years since The Linux Foundation forged a partnership with the Apache Software Foundation to become the producer of their official ASF events. This year, ApacheCon and Apache Big Data continued to grow and gain momentum as...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 15, 2016

Open Source Compliance in the Enterprise: Benefits and Risks

The following is adapted from Open Source Compliance in the Enterprise by Ibrahim Haddad, PhD.  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 14, 2016

Essentials of OpenStack Administration Part 2: The Problem With Conventional Data Centers

Start exploring Essentials of OpenStack Administration by downloading the free sample chapter today. DOWNLOAD NOW  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 13, 2016

Are you a Dragon Slayer? Take the Developer Nation Survey to Find Out

The Linux Foundation is proud to support this year’s State of the Developer Nation Survey run by our friends at VisionMobile. This is the 12th developer survey, focusing on a 360 view of developer tools, skills, and salaries.  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 12, 2016

Ask John Willis Your DevOps Questions in this Free Webinar Series

One of the core tenets of DevOps is learning and sharing, said John Willis, co-author of the DevOps Handbook in an interview on Linux.com. “Individuals who are passionate about the health and performance of their organization find these...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 9, 2016

This Week in Open Source News: Hyperledger's Growth Surges, OSS Networking Pro Joins The Linux Foundation & More

This week in Linux and OSS news, The Linux Foundation’s Hyperledger Project continues to grow rapidly as its membership hits 100, Arpit Joshipura comes aboard The Linux Foundation’s staff as an OSS networking specialist, and more! Read up...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 9, 2016

Speak About Storage, Linux, and Open Source at Vault 2017

Data, file systems, and storage are at the heart of today’s computing environment. With the latest hardware, there is a need for more data storage capabilities and faster speeds.  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 8, 2016

Open Compliance in the Enterprise: Why Have an Open Source Compliance Program?

The following is adapted from Open Source Compliance in the Enterprise by Ibrahim Haddad, PhD.  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 7, 2016

The Linux Foundation Seeks Technical and Business Speakers for Open Networking Summit 2017

Help shape the future of open networking! The Linux Foundation is now seeking business and technical leaders to speak at Open Networking Summit 2017.  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 6, 2016

Why the Open Source Cloud Is Important

In previous years, we have distinguished between open source cloud and others. But as cloud technologies have evolved it’s evident that any cloud without open source would be the equivalent of an automobile without an engine.  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 6, 2016

Essentials of OpenStack Administration Part 1: Cloud Fundamentals

Start exploring Essentials of OpenStack Administration by downloading the free sample chapter today. Download Now  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 5, 2016

10 Great Moments from Linux Foundation 2016 Events

This year, more than 20,000 tech professionals gathered at 150 Linux Foundation events worldwide to learn and share open source technologies and best practices. Held in 46 cities across 14 countries — from the U.S. and Canada, to Germany,...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 2, 2016

This Week in Open Source News: Challenging the Microsoft Challengers, Fedora 25 Makes Linux Easy, & More

This week in open source and Linux news, Steven J. Vaughan-NIchols challenges the critics of the new Linux Foundation-Microsoft membership news, Fedora 25 is easy for newbies to use, and more. Keep reading for all the latest top OSS news!  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 2, 2016

An Introduction to Open Source Compliance in the Enterprise

The following is adapted from Open Source Compliance in the Enterprise by Ibrahim Haddad, PhD.  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Dec 1, 2016

Free Linux Foundation Webinar on Hyperledger: Blockchain Technologies for Business

You may have heard about the world-changing potential of blockchains — the technology behind cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. But what are they exactly? And why are companies clamoring to use and develop blockchain...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Nov 30, 2016

3 Emerging Cloud Technologies You Should Know

In previous articles, we’ve discussed four notable trends in cloud computing and how the rise of microservices and the public cloud has led to a whole new class of open source cloud computing projects. These projects leverage the...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Nov 28, 2016

Trends in the Open Source Cloud: A Shift to Microservices and the Public Cloud

Cloud computing is the cornerstone of the digital economy. Companies across industries now use the cloud — private, public or somewhere in between — to deliver their products and services.  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Nov 21, 2016

Speak at The Linux Foundation’s Invite-Only Open Source Leadership Summit

The Linux Foundation Open Source Leadership Summit (formerly known as Collaboration Summit) is where the world’s thought leaders in open source software and collaborative development convene to share best practices and learn how to create...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Nov 21, 2016

This Week in Open Source: Microsoft Expands Open Source Love, 498/500 Supercomputers Run Linux, and More

This week in Linux and OSS news, Microsoft joins the Linux Foundation as a Platinum Member; a powerful move that signifies its commitment to open source, 498 out of 500 supercomputers run Linux, and more! This week was a big one for open...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Nov 18, 2016

Open Source Summit 2017 Combines LinuxCon and Three Other Events

The Linux Foundation today announced it will combine LinuxCon with two other events and a brand new Community Leadership Conference in 2017.  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Nov 17, 2016

4 Notable Trends in Open Source Cloud Computing

Some of the most successful public companies today are built around cloud-native applications — a fashionable term that simply means they’re designed to run in the cloud. Netflix, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Amazon have all leveraged...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Nov 17, 2016