Tag: The Linux Foundation
Open Mainframe Project Kicks Off First Quarter with New Members, Additional COBOL and Linux on Z Resources and Launch of the 2nd Annual Open Mainframe Summit
OMP welcomes ASG Technologies, BMC Software and High School Technical Services to its global ecosystem COBOL Check, a new testing framework for COBOL applications, will complement the COBOL Training Course and leverage ...
The Benefits of Open Source Technologies
Odysseas Lamtzidis | | open source, open source community, open source ecosystem, software development, The Linux FoundationOver the last 20 years, we have seen the proliferation of open source software and technologies become part of commercial offerings, either as part of the technology stack that powers the product ...
Linux Foundation Exam for Certified IT Associates Available
A while back I wrote about an upcoming certification people receive from passing the Linux Foundation Exam. Now that it is available, I’m circling back as promised with more information. For those ...
Linux Foundation Adds Professional DevOps Certificate Program
The Linux Foundation this week made an addition to its professional certificate program that trains IT professionals on the fundamentals of best DevOps practices. Clyde Seepersad, senior vice president and general manager ...
Survey Sees Faster Shift to Open Source Software
A survey of 638 IT professionals finds the economic downturn brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic is, like other slumps, driving increased adoption of open source software. Conducted by Tidelift, a provider ...
Survey Sees Surge in Demand for DevOps Skills
The Linux Foundation and edX, a provider of an online learning platform, jointly released an annual report today that for the first time finds organizations are looking for more IT personnel with ...
Google Exposes Old Wounds in Open Source Community
Things boiled over a bit last week with the announcement that Google launched the Open Usage Commons (OUC) consortium (see Mike Vizard’s article here). The announcement and subsequent angst it has caused ...
The Linux Foundation Adds Free Jenkins Training Course
Mike Vizard | | CI/CD, DevOps tools courses, Jenkins, open source, skills, The Linux Foundation, trainingThe Linux Foundation, in collaboration with the Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF), today launched a free introductory course to the open source Jenkins continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform as part of what it ...
Divide Narrows Between Open Source Community, Standards Bodies
Mike Vizard | | industry standard, International Electrotechnical Commission, International Standards Organization, Joint Development Foundation, open source, technology standards, The Linux FoundationThe path through which open source projects become industry standard is about to become a lot smoother. The Joint Development Foundation (JDF), an arm of The Linux Foundation, this week announced it ...
LF Edge Moves Open Networking Push Forward
Mike Vizard | | 5G, edge networking, IT organizations, networking, open source, operational technology, telecommunications carriers, The Linux FoundationA vendor-neutral initiative dubbed the State of the Edge was acquired this week by LF Edge, an arm of The Linux Foundation focused on defining an open source stack of software for ...
The Linux Foundation Throws Weight Behind Secure Microkernel
Mike Vizard | | embedded system, Linus Torvalds, microkernel, open source, operating system, The Linux FoundationThe Linux Foundation announced today it will host the seL4 Foundation, the nonprofit organization established by Data61, an arm of Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) in Australia that has been ...
The Linux Foundation Announces New Open Hardware Technologies and Collaboration
OpenPOWER to become Linux Foundation project to advance development of data-driven architectures required for hybrid cloud environments and increasingly intensive workloads. San Diego, CA – August 21, 2019 – The Linux Foundation, ...
