Suwon, South Korea: Quite discreetly, the OpenInfra Foundation and the open-source projects it promotes (such as OpenStack, and the Kata Containers, virtual machines (VM) as containers) are changing the world. That became clear to everyone who…Read More

Excuse me? Three years after Elastic dumped Elasticsearch’s open source Apache license for a semi-proprietary Server Side Public License, Elastic is returning to open source. Mea culpa. I follow open source corporate policies closely, and I didn’t…Read More

At Open Source Summit China this week, it was made crystal clear that the Valkey open source data store has a bright future ahead. Hong Kong: Dirk Hohndel, a Linux kernel developer and long-time open source leader, wanted his audience … Continue reading →

Hong Kong: At The Linux Foundation’s Open Source Summit China conference, Linus Torvalds and his buddy Dirk Hohndel, Verizon’s Head of the Open Source Program Office, once more chatted about Linux development and related issues to the delight of…Read More

Opinion Repeat after me: Open source is not a business model. It is a programming model. Still businesses keep trying to make it one, and far more often than not, they fail. Some of them then get the bright idea … Continue reading →

HONG KONG — To paraphrase the late John F. Kennedy, we choose to define open-source AI not because it is easy, but because it is hard; because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies … Continue reading →