By Matt Asay Much of the conversation about the sustainability of open source has revolved around how to ensure VC-backed companies can turn millions in investment into hundreds of millions in return. But …read more Source:: OpenSource
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Open source made the cloud in its image
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•By Matt Asay “The cloud was built for running open source,” Matt Wilson once told me, “which is why open source [has] worked so well in the cloud.” While true, there’s something …read more Source:: OpenSource
Git 2.26 fetches faster by default
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•By Paul Krill With the recent release of Git 2.26, the open source distributed version control system uses version 2 of Git’s network fetch protocol by default. This protocol, introduced in 2018, addresses …read more Source:: OpenSource
Apache Brooklyn 1.0 arrives for autonomic cloud computing
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•By Paul Krill The Apache Software Foundation has released Apache Brooklyn 1.0, a production-level release of the open source framework for modeling, monitoring, and managing applications deployed on-premises or in the …read more Source:: OpenSource
Should open source be ethical?
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•By Andrew C. Oliver The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is the governing body of the definition of what it means to be Open Source and which licenses are accepted as Open Source …read more Source:: OpenSource
Open source should learn from Linux, not MySQL
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•By Matt Asay There has been a lot of talk about open source sustainability over the past few years, and for good reason. Open source now powers much of the world’s most …read more Source:: OpenSource
Major Japanese hardware vendor joins Open Invention Network
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•Usually, it’s Linux and open-source companies which join the Linux patent consortium Open Invention Network. Now, Japanese hardware firm Taiyo Yuden, realizing technology’s future lies with open source, has joined …read more Source:: Linux
Microsoft: Application Inspector is now open source, so use it to test code security
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•Microsoft offers up the security tool it uses to probe untrusted third-party software components in its applications. …read more Source:: Linux
Customer-driven open source is the future of software
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•By Matt Asay By some estimates there are roughly 190 million companies on earth today. Imagine if they were all contributing to open source. Of course, most of those companies aren’t in a …read more Source:: OpenSource
How open source changed everything — again
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•By Matt Asay We’re about to conclude another decade of open source, and what a long, strange trip it has been. Reading back through predictions made in 2009, no one had the foggiest …read more Source:: OpenSource