By Serdar Yegulalp How important is software-defined networking? To the Linux Foundation, it’s at least as important as protecting core networking protocols, devising open container standards, supporting development of the …read more Source:: OpenSource
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Linux Foundation tackles open source security with new badge program
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•By Fahmida Y. Rashid Organizations have plenty of choices when looking at open source software, but the challenge lies in picking the right project to fit their needs. The CII Best Practices Badge program …read more Source:: OpenSource
Docker and CoreOS no longer have an image problem
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•By Serdar Yegulalp The OCI (Open Container Initiative), the Linux Foundation’s project for developing and maintaining standards in the software container community, has expanded its scope to include a spec for …read more Source:: OpenSource
OpenSSL Set For Major Security Audit
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•A team of security consultants is set to undertake a major independent audit of OpenSSL as part of a multi-million dollar initiative by the Linux Foundation to improve the security and stability of core open source projects. Cryptography Services – which comprises experts from NCC Group, iSEC Partners, Matasano, and Intrepidus Group – announced the…
Is the Linux Foundation trying to gag Linus Torvalds?
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•In today’s open source roundup: A new code of conflict might put a gag on Linus Torvalds. Plus: DistroWatch reviews Korora 21, and is Apple getting too much credit for the Apple Watch? Linus Torvalds has taken a lot of criticism for his…er…blunt responses to Linux developers over the years. Source: Tech
Linux has 2,000 new developers and gets 10,000 patches for each version
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•Nearly 2,000 developers started contributing to Linux in the past 15 months, making up nearly half of all developers writing code for the open source operating system kernel. The new developers are helping fuel an ever-bigger Linux community, according to the latest Linux Kernel Development report, which will be released today by the Linux Foundation.…
Linux Foundation Announces Keynote and Session Lineup for Collaboration Summit 2015
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•The Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit is a unique, invitation only event that gathers Linux Foundation members, open source developers, open source legal experts and community experts to collaborate and solve many of the most pressing issues facing open source software and Linux today. It is also the place that brings together The Linux Foundation’s Collaborative…
Netflix Architect Offers Template for Monitoring Linux Performance Tools
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•Last week I spoke at LinuxCon North America 2014 in Chicago, which was also my first LinuxCon. I really enjoyed the conference, and it was a privilege to take part and contribute. I’ll be returning to work with some useful ideas from talks and talking with attendees. I included my latest Linux performance observability tools diagram, which…
Linux System Administration Skills are Changing
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•When was the last time you compiled a kernel? For many of the latest generation of Linux admins, the answer is really simple: never. I am one of those, provided we don’t count a few times I tried it just for fun, then couldn’t see why I would need a custom kernel and went back…
Linux Foundation Finds That Collaboration Pays Off
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•The open-source Linux ecosystem is one of the most successful examples of collaborative software development. Source: Tech