Compliance and Security

Meet LF Security: Your gateway to security-related efforts and projects across the Linux Foundation

One of our top priorities at the Linux Foundation is to enhance the security of the open source software ecosystem. At the LF, we have a variety of projects and programs that help to advance this goal of increased cybersecurity for all. To...  Read More

Hilary Carter | May 21, 2024

Announcements, Blog

Linux Foundation Newsletter: May 2024

We are excited to present the latest updates and highlights from the Linux Foundation in our May newsletter. In this month’s edition–project announcements, two important surveys in the field, exclusive training discounts, upcoming event...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | May 13, 2024

cybersecurity

What Human Capital Goes into Securing Software? Help Us Define Cybersecurity Job Roles in LF Research’s New Survey

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Anna Hermansen | May 10, 2024

Open Source

World of Open Source Global Spotlight Survey

The World of Open Source Global Spotlight study, now in its third year, continues the Linux Foundation’s annual investigation into open source trends around the world. This year's focus includes the use and consumption of open source...  Read More

Mike Dover | May 8, 2024

WasmCon 2024 Moving to November 11 & 12, co-locating with KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America in Salt Lake.

After careful consideration, the Linux Foundation and the WasmCon Program Committee have decided to reschedule WasmCon 2024. Originally slated to take place June 24 & 25 in Seattle, WasmCon will now be held alongside KubeCon +...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | May 1, 2024

Cloud Native Computing Foundation, LF Research

CNCF 2023 Annual Survey

The CNCF 2023 Annual Survey, in its 11th iteration, provides a comprehensive examination of cloud native technologies. Conducted by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) and Linux Foundation Research, the survey provides insights...  Read More

Mike Dover | Apr 27, 2024

Training and Certification, LF Research

The 2024 State of Tech Talent Report

On April 16, the Linux Foundation published the 2024 State of Tech Talent Report, a comprehensive examination of global trends in technology talent acquisition, retention, and management. It explores current technical skills development...  Read More

Mike Dover | Apr 27, 2024

Open Source, 2024

Linux Foundation Newsletter: April 2024

We are excited to present the latest updates and highlights from the Linux Foundation in our April newsletter. This month’s edition is packed with information–a new technical release and project announcements, important surveys in the...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Apr 24, 2024

cybersecurity

Open Source Security (OpenSSF) and OpenJS Foundations Issue Alert for Social Engineering Takeovers of Open Source Projects

The recent attempted XZ Utils backdoor (CVE-2024-3094) may not be an isolated incident as evidenced by a similar credible takeover attempt intercepted by the OpenJS Foundation, home to JavaScript projects used by billions of websites...  Read More

Robin Bender Ginn and Omkhar Arasaratnam | Apr 15, 2024

Sustainability and Green Initiatives

OSPOs For Good Symposium 2024

Open Source Networks as Enablers of Global Digital Cooperation Once again, as part of its ongoing effort to create awareness of open source as a digital public good and an accelerator of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals,...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Apr 3, 2024

Data, AI, and Analytics

Xen Summit 2024: Secure Your Early Bird Tickets Today

Early bird tickets are now available for Xen Summit 2024, running June 4-6 in Lisbon, Portugal. We are thrilled to announce that early bird tickets are now available for Xen Summit 2024, coming to Lisbon, Portugal from June 4-6. Hosted by...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Mar 25, 2024

Featured Post, LF Research

LF Research Launches 2024 Series of Studies and Opens Call for Sponsors

List of research projects:  Read More

Anna Hermansen | Mar 15, 2024

Blog

Top 5 Reasons to Join ONE Summit

The Open Networking and Edge Summit (ONE Summit) isn’t just another industry event. It’s a gateway to the future, a platform where network decision-makers from Access to Edge to Cloud convene to tackle challenges, explore opportunities,...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Mar 15, 2024

Open Source

Linux Foundation Newsletter: March 2024

We are excited to present the latest updates and highlights from the Linux Foundation in our March newsletter. This month’s edition is packed with information--a new project announcement, an important survey, exclusive training discounts,...  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Mar 13, 2024

Mapping the Path Forward: A Conversation with Overture’s Technical Director Amy Rose

As we step into March, marking Women's History Month, we're excited to share a conversation that's a bit closer to home and very much in the spirit of the occasion.  Read More

The Linux Foundation | Mar 11, 2024

Linux, cybersecurity, openssf

Participate in Our Survey on Secure Software Development Education!

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Mike Dover | Mar 9, 2024

Take the OpenSearch Survey: We Want to Hear from You!

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Mike Dover | Feb 23, 2024

Open Source, Newsletter, 2024

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

The Linux Foundation | Feb 21, 2024

Data, AI, and Analytics

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

The Linux Foundation | Feb 20, 2024

Data, AI, and Analytics

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

Irving Wladawsky-Berger | Feb 9, 2024

Data, AI, and Analytics

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

The LF AI & Data Foundation | Feb 8, 2024

Linux, eBPF, kernel

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

Anna Hermansen | Feb 8, 2024

LF Research

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

The Linux Foundation | Feb 6, 2024

Topic: Security, 2024

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

Ashwin Ramaswami | Feb 5, 2024

Open Source, generative AI, Data, AI, and Analytics

LF Research GenAI Survey Report Reveals That Open Models Offer Greater Value for Business

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Anna Hermansen | Jan 31, 2024