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Join Us For the KVM End User Technical Summit at the New York Stock Exchange

KVM and open virtualization are being rapidly adopted as end users look for lower-cost, enterprise hypervisors. One the major use cases for KVM is to virtualize and consolidate Linux workloads, and the pre-integration of KVM in major Linux... Read More

The Linux Foundation | May 7, 2013

Live Linux Q&A Google Hangout: Open Cloud Infrastructure and Service Portability

Join some of the most prominent leaders in the open source cloud for a Linux Foundation live video chat next Tuesday, May 7 at 10 a.m. PST, via Google Hangouts On Air. Participants will include cloud experts from CloudStack, Eucalyptus,... Read More

The Linux Foundation | May 2, 2013

Linux Enterprise User Stories: IT Research and Game Development

Linux use in the enterprise is increasing as the Linux Foundation verified last month in its Enterprise End User Survey. In fact, more than 80 percent of respondents plan to increase the number of Linux servers in their organizations over... Read More

The Linux Foundation | May 1, 2013

Announcing Outreach Program for Women Internships for the Linux Kernel: Please Apply

I am pleased to announce The Linux Foundation is funding three Linux kernel internships through the Outreach Program for Women administered by the GNOME Foundation. These internships have a $5,000 stipend and come with a $500 travel grant... Read More

The Linux Foundation | Apr 29, 2013

Jim Zemlin at TEDx: What We've Learned from Linus Torvalds

Linux Foundation Executive Director Jim Zemlin is likely one of a handful of people in the world who has had a front row seat to the largest collaborative development effort in the history of computing, Linux. He understands that speed of... Read More

The Linux Foundation | Apr 25, 2013

IBM Makes Push for Open Source Virtualization with KVM

IBM is not at all new to virtualization, but with its shift last month to an open source cloud architecture, the company has put a fresh effort into boosting market share for KVM, the open source Linux “Kernel-based Virtual Machine” for... Read More

The Linux Foundation | Apr 25, 2013

Student Shares Feedback on Virtual Linux Training

Embedded systems engineer Adrian Remonda shares his experience in the Kernal Internals & Debugging course. Read more at Linux Training Staff Blog Read More

The Linux Foundation | Apr 24, 2013

Boosting Linux Power Efficiency with Kernel Scheduler Updates

From data centers to embedded sensors, energy use is one of the toughest issues facing computing. The Linux kernel community has already made great progress in boosting energy efficiency, but there’s still more work to be done to optimize... Read More

The Linux Foundation | Apr 23, 2013

How to Bring More Women to Free and Open Source Software

As an undergraduate engineering student Karen Sandler was used to being the only woman in a class. At the time she didn’t want to talk about why there weren’t more women in technology, though, believing the attention would only make things... Read More

The Linux Foundation | Apr 17, 2013

5 Favorite Sessions from Collaboration Summit Attendees

Now more than halfway through the Linux Foundation’s Collaboration Summit in San Francisco, attendees have started to weigh in on the best sessions and experiences so far. Some cited Monday’s keynote presentations from heavy hitters such... Read More

The Linux Foundation | Apr 16, 2013

Welcome Xen as a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project

Today we’d like to welcome Xen as the newest Linux Foundation Collaborative Project. The Xen Project is 10 years-old this week, and its contributors have doubled in the last few years. Xen usage continues to grow and today the project is... Read More