Tech Republic

APRIL 12, 2023

In the face of growing risks from open-source software dependencies, Google Cloud is releasing its Assured Open Source Software (Assured OSS) service for Java and Python ecosystems at no cost. The post Google Cloud offers Assured Open Source Software for free appeared first on TechRepublic.

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TechSpot

DECEMBER 31, 2023

In a post-open-source world, Bruce Perens, one of the co-founders of the Open Source movement, envisions a simple compliance process that companies must go through every year in exchange for all the rights necessary to use open-source software. Read Entire Article

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Open source has seen a great deal of momentum among mainframers, making collaboration easier and providing greater transparency. But for all of its benefits, open source is not without risks. By its very nature, open-source code is accessible to whoever wants to see it—including potential attackers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

By Milan Shetti, CEO Rocket Software According to a recent Rocket Software survey , 80% of IT professionals categorize the mainframe as critical to their business. One technology that modern mainframes need is secure open-source software. Read on to learn more about why modern mainframes need secure open source.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 19, 2023

As companies shift their focus from the digital transformation of individual processes to the business outcomes enabled by a digitally transformed organisation, software engineering will become a core enterprise capability. 61% of respondents rated the performance of OSS as being superior compared to proprietary software.

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Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The SOS program, run by the Linux Foundation, will reward developers with potentially more than $10,000 for enhancing the security of critical open source software.

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Tech Republic

DECEMBER 14, 2022

As the SolarWinds and Log4j hacks show, vulnerabilities in open source software used in application development can open doors for attackers with vast consequences. A new study looks at the open source community’s efforts to “credit-rate” the risk.

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Tech Republic

MARCH 3, 2023

Many software companies rely on open-source code but lack consistency in how they measure and handle risks and vulnerabilities associated with open-source software, according to a new report. The post Top 10 open-source security and operational risks of 2023 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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CTOvision

JUNE 17, 2018

On 21 June 2018 the Open Source Software3 Institute is hosting a discussion that should be of high interest to enterprise technologists in the DC/Northern Virginia, Maryland area.

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Venture Beast

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Scarf helps open source developers understand and measure how users are interacting with their projects -- it's Google Analytics for OSS. Read More.

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Venture Beast

APRIL 8, 2021

Gitpod, a cloud-based open source development environment, has raised $13 million in a fresh round of funding. Read More.

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Venture Beast

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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TM Forum

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Five European operators as well as vendors Ericsson and Nokia have thrown their weight behind a new open source networking project that aims to create a cloud software framework to “reduce the infrastructure fragmentation” in Europe. Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telecom Italia, Telefonica and Vodafone are all backing.

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Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Open source has taken the enterprise by storm. What was once seen as risky code, developed in suburban basements, has taken on new life. Major software companies employ teams of full-time workers to write and contribute code to open source projects. are contributing back […]

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The Verge

JANUARY 9, 2022

A developer appears to have purposefully corrupted a pair of open-source libraries on GitHub and software registry npm — “ faker.js ” and “ colors.js ” — that thousands of users depend on, rendering any project that contains these libraries useless, as reported by Bleeping Computer. While it looks like color.js

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Tech Republic

OCTOBER 19, 2022

After decades of proprietary stovepipes for media players and back-end video infrastructure, a new open source abstraction from Mux may liberate developers. The post How open source is disrupting video and making it friendlier for developers appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Gizmodo

JANUARY 13, 2022

For years, developers of free, open-source software have been telling anyone who will listen that their projects needs better financial assistance and more oversight. Now, after a number of disastrous incidents involving open-source code, the federal government and Silicon Valley may finally be listening.

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CTOvision

JULY 26, 2015

Boundless develops and supports powerful software for enterprise Spatial IT applications. Boundless’ global customer base uses the OpenGeo Suite, a complete open source geospatial web services stack, to deploy solutions for web mapping, transportation, telecommunications, open government, and a diverse range of other solutions.

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Information Week

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Vulnerabilities in the life cycle of open-source software development can start from tiny crumbs but grow into substantial issues.

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TechSpot

MARCH 28, 2024

Dylan Barrie is a game developer and hardware hobbyist. Over the last fourteen years of his career in the game industry, Barrie primarily focused on the software side of graphics rendering. However, he started developing a custom, full-stack GPU four years ago in his spare time. Read Entire Article

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Venture Beast

AUGUST 2, 2021

GitLab's Package Hunter is an open source tool that helps developers detect malicious code in open source software components. Read More.

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Venture Beast

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

"Open source software has become essentially a mandatory part of the infrastructure stack, and a critical part of the developer ecosystem." Read More.

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TM Forum

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Veteran telecom journalist Carol Wilson explains why the best way forward for open source and software-development organizations is to work together and let each group do what it does best, while enabling timely sharing of information among all.

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Venture Beast

MARCH 3, 2021

Scarf is betting that better analytics tools can revolutionize the way open source software is developed and supported. Read More.

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Venture Beast

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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IT Toolbox

AUGUST 17, 2022

Smart firms maintain an up-to-date, credible SBOM for their projects that includes a list of all the open source and third-party components that are used to create high-quality, ethical, and secure code. The post Why Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) Is Critical To Mitigating Software Supply Chain Risks appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Venture Beast

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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Tech Republic

JULY 8, 2022

AWS isn’t the biggest corporate contributor to open source, but it’s increasingly involved in the projects upon which its customers depend. The post AWS is quietly getting better at open source appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Venture Beast

OCTOBER 20, 2021

ControlFlag, an AI-powered tool developed by Intel to spot potential issues in software code, has been released in open source. Read More.

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Venture Beast

MAY 4, 2022

Appwrite has launched a dedicated fund to support open source project maintainers, following shortly after its recent $27 million fundraise. Read More.

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TechSpot

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Google introduced OSV-Scanner this week, a free tool that lets developers making open-source software scan for known vulnerabilities in the dependencies they use. The scanner checks their projects against Google's Open Source Vulnerability (OSV) schema and the OSV.dev service.

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Forrester IT

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Development teams, on the other hand, are developers. As agile development has grown into continuous integration and continuous deployment, developers collaboratively created tools to automate tedious tasks and accelerate the application lifecycle. Read more in my newest brief "DevOps Will Drive Open Source APM."

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Here is their press release : NSA Releases First in Series of Software Products to Open Source Community. The software is “open source,” which means its code is available to the public – in this case, through the Apache Software Foundation. Witt is the Lead Developer of Nifi.

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Venture Beast

MAY 12, 2021

Snyk has acquired FossID, a startup that develops a software composition analysis tool for open source code. Read More.

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Tech Republic Security

APRIL 26, 2022

Log4j showed how easy it is to hack popular software artifacts. Open-source projects and vendors are racing to make it easier for developers to lock down their software supply chains. The post Developer workflow for software supply-chain security is in high demand appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Tech Republic

MAY 20, 2022

Commentary: The industry used to look to Red Hat to define open source success, but the cloud has made things more complicated. The post Is the new open source standard no standard at all? appeared first on TechRepublic.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Microsoft has spent the past 10 years embracing open-source software and, at several points, even admitting it loves Linux and the open source community. The Linux Foundation even praised Microsoft for working with the open source community after the company joined the foundation nearly five years ago.

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