Josep Prat is Open Source Engineering Director at Aiven and has over 15 years of experience in software engineering with technologies like Java, Scala, Akka, and Kafka. He is an open source developer and maintainer of several OSS projects. Josep is passionate about open source program offices (OSPOs) and how we can make open source more sustainable.
In recent years, major players like Microsoft, Amazon and Google have increased their involvement in open source projects, providing both financial and technical support. More consistent contributions from big tech—whether in the ...