Inside Microsoft’s open source program office
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OCTOBER 22, 2021
Stormy Peters, director of Microsoft's open source programs office, gives the lowdown on the evolution and role of Microsoft's OSPO. Read More.
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GitLab acquires open source observability distribution Opstrace
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DECEMBER 14, 2021
GitLab has acquired open source observability distribution Opstrace, with plans to offer it through GitLab's SaaS and self-managed product. Read More.
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Understanding open source databases
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FEBRUARY 18, 2021
Open source databases are attractive, but the gift of the source code can come with several catches, some explicit and some implicit. Read More.
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Chatwoot challenges Zendesk with open source customer engagement platform
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AUGUST 9, 2021
Chatwoot is building an open source customer engagement platform to challenge Zendesk, Salesforce's Service Cloud, Freshworks, and Intercom. Read More.
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2021: A year in open source
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DECEMBER 27, 2021
Open source software is never far away from controversy -- here's a peek at some of the biggest talking points of the past year. Read More.
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What is open source?
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JUNE 18, 2021
It's difficult to overstate the role of open source in today's world, as it intersects with just about every piece of software and hardware. Read More.
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Open source NLP is fueling a new wave of startups
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DECEMBER 23, 2021
A growing number of startups are offering open source language models as a service, competing with heavyweights like OpenAI. Read More.
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Open source Calendly rival Cal.com raises $25M
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APRIL 18, 2022
Open source Calendly alternative Cal.com has raised $25 million in a series A round of funding and launched an "app store for time." Read More.
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Linux Foundation launches open source agriculture infrastructure project
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MAY 5, 2021
The Linux Foundation has launched AgStack, a new open source digital infrastructure project aimed at the agriculture industry. Read More.
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Open source services market on course to become $50B industry
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
The open source services market is pegged as a $21.7 billion industry in 2021, a figure that's touted to more than double within five years. Read More.
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Open source security scanning platform Snyk raises $300M
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SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
Open source security scanning platform Snyk, used by developers at companies such as Google and Salesforce, has raised $300 million. Read More.
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Open source Calendly alternative Cal.com promises greater data control
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DECEMBER 21, 2021
Cal.com is "scheduling infrastructure for everyone," and touts itself as an open source alternative to popular tools such as Calendly. Read More.
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How open source is powering data sovereignty and digital autonomy
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DECEMBER 29, 2021
Open source is playing a foundational role in the global push toward data sovereignty and digital autonomy. Read More.
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30 startups that show how open source ate the world in 2021
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JANUARY 3, 2022
A look at some of the open source startups that gained traction in 2021, revealing where the world is looking to leverage the power of OSS. Read More.
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Open source graph database company ArangoDB raises $27.8M
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OCTOBER 6, 2021
ArangoDB, the commercial open source company behind the graph database system of the same name, has raised $27.8 Read More.
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Microsoft open-sources SynapseML for developing AI pipelines
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NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Microsoft has released SynapseML, a new open source project designed to make it easier to create AI model pipelines. Read More.
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Checkmarx’s Dustico acquisition bolsters the open source software supply chain
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AUGUST 9, 2021
Application security testing company Checkmarx has acquired Dustico, a company specializing in securing the open source software supply chain. Read More.
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Open source API management platform Gravitee raises $11M
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JULY 21, 2021
Open source API and identity access management platform Gravitee has raised $11 million in its first round of funding. Read More.
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GitLab spins out open source data integration platform Meltano
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JUNE 30, 2021
GitLab today announced that it's spinning out open source ELT (extract, load, transform) platform Meltano as a standalone business. Read More.
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How the pandemic is accelerating enterprise open source adoption
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JANUARY 26, 2021
Enterprise IT teams increasingly shifted to open source software solutions in 2020 as they adapted to the pandemic's disruptions. Read More.
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Spotify dances to the open source beat
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APRIL 22, 2022
A look at how Spotify is embracing open source, from its new open source program office to a dedicated fund for OSS project maintainers. Read More.
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How Nirmata plans to ‘conquer Kubernetes complexity’ with open source Kyverno
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AUGUST 10, 2021
Nirmata offers a unified management platform for Kubernetes clusters, underpinned by the open source Kyverno policy engine. Read More.
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Aiven extends managed open source service to Apache Flink
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DECEMBER 3, 2021
Aiven, the company behind a suite of managed and hosted services for open source data infrastructure projects, now supports Apache Flink. Read More.
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Cube Dev launches hosted cloud version of open source analytics API Cube.js
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OCTOBER 11, 2021
Cube Dev, the developer behind the open source analytics API platform Cube.js, has launched a hosted cloud version of its service. Read More.
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AtomicJar wants to bring open source integration testing to the enterprise
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JUNE 28, 2021
AtomicJar wants to commercialize a popular open source integration testing framework used by major companies including Oracle and Uber. Read More.
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Dell releases open source suite Omnia to manage AI, analytics workloads
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JUNE 28, 2021
Dell open-sourced Omnia, a software package that aims to simplify the management of compute workloads across different hardware. Read More.
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Trend Micro brings open source vulnerability data to security teams
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MAY 10, 2021
Trend Micro and Snyk announced a new product designed to offer "continuous insights" into open source vulnerabilities for security teams. Read More.
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Elastic CEO reflects on Amazon spat, license switch, and the principles of open source
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DECEMBER 27, 2021
Elastic cofounder and CEO Shay Banon discusses the Elasticsearch open source license switch, and what being "free and open" really means. Read More.
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Open source API gateway KrakenD lands at the Linux Foundation
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MAY 11, 2021
The Linux Foundation has added open source API gateway KrakenD to its arsenal of projects, where it will now be known as the Lura Project. Read More.
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TriggerMesh open-sources cloud-native integration platform
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OCTOBER 12, 2021
TriggerMesh, a Kubernetes-native platform that companies use to connect applications and data across clouds, is going fully open source. Read More.
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Open source product analytics platform PostHog raises $15M
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JUNE 10, 2021
Open source product analytics provider PostHog has secured $15 million in a round of funding from Y Combinator's Continuity Fund and GV. Read More.
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Aiven: 91% of developers say open source is in their future
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JUNE 19, 2021
91% of software developers expect open source to be a part of their organizations in years to come, accourding to a recent Aiven survey. Read More.
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Google commits $1M to new Linux Foundation open source security rewards program
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OCTOBER 4, 2021
Google is sponsoring Secure Open Source (SOS) Rewards, a new open source security program hosted by the Linux Foundation. Read More.
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Pinterest open-sources big data analytics tool Querybook
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MARCH 30, 2021
Pinterest recently open-sourced Querybook, a tool for performing big data analytics at enterprise scale. Read More.
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Microsoft: Open source is now the accepted model for cross-company collaboration
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JANUARY 14, 2021
Microsoft said it has learned a lot from the open source realm, adding that it is now the "accepted model" for cross-company collaboration. Read More.
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Aiven raises $150M to manage cloud data infrastructure for open source technologies
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MARCH 23, 2021
Aiven, a company that provides managed open source data technologies on the major public clouds, has raised $150 million. Read More.
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Nhost is an open source Firebase rival backed by GitHub’s founders
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APRIL 22, 2021
Nhost is an open source backend-as-a-service (BaaS) platform that lets developers forget about the infrastructure and focus on the front end. Read More.
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LinkedIn open-sources GDMix, a framework for training AI personalization models
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SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
LinkedIn recently open-sourced GDMix, a framework for training the sort of AI personalization models used in search engines and ecommerce websites. Read More.
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LinkedIn open-sources Dagli, a machine learning library for Java
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NOVEMBER 10, 2020
LinkedIn's Dagli, which is available in open source, is a machine learning library for Java and other JVM languages. Read More.
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How Hoppscotch is building an open source ‘API development ecosystem’
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DECEMBER 13, 2021
Hoppscotch is setting out to build what it calls an "API development ecosystem," with open source at its core. Read More.
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Yugabyte raises $48M for open source SQL database alternative
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MARCH 3, 2021
Yugabyte raises $48 million to advance adoption of its open source SQL database based on an extensible document archiecture. Read More.
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Charm embraces open source to make command line interfaces ‘glamorous’
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APRIL 20, 2021
Charm has built an open source terminal-based markdown reader that enables developers to view documentation on the command line. Read More.
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Allen Institute open-sources AllenAct, a framework for research in embodied AI
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AUGUST 31, 2020
The Allen Institute for AI's new open source framework -- AllenAct -- aims to promote reproducible research in embodied AI with a focus on modularity. Read More.
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OSS Enterprise: A newsletter all about open source
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JUNE 17, 2021
VentureBeat is launching the OSS Enterprise newsletter to help you navigate the complex world of open source. Read More.
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