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iFLYTEK wins CNCF award for AI model training with Volcano
Virtualisation

iFLYTEK wins CNCF award for AI model training with Volcano

iFLYTEK has won the CNCF award for using Volcano to boost GPU use by 40%, cut costs, and speed AI model training in large Kubernetes clusters.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Jun 2025
Cloudsmith achieves full compliance with OCI v1.1 standard
Virtualisation

Cloudsmith achieves full compliance with OCI v1.1 standard

Cloudsmith has announced its compliance with the Open Container Initiative v1.1 standard, enhancing container image management and software supply chain relationships.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Teradata unveils open approach to aid Apache Iceberg, Delta Lake OTFs
Hyperscale

Teradata unveils open approach to aid Apache Iceberg, Delta Lake OTFs

Teradata has announced an innovative approach to supporting open table formats, like Apache Iceberg and Linux Foundation Delta Lake.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd May 2024
Significant security concerns resulting from open source software ubiquity
Application Security

Significant security concerns resulting from open source software ubiquity

Widespread use of open source software in app development poses significant security risks, says Snyk and The Linux Foundation.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd Jun 2022
Free security training from the Open source Security Foundation
DevOps

Free security training from the Open source Security Foundation

A free training course on developing secure software from the Open source Security Foundation is now available.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Mar 2022
The Linux Foundation makes record progress in addressing talent shortages
Virtualisation

The Linux Foundation makes record progress in addressing talent shortages

The Linux Foundation summarises the progress made in 2021 towards its goal of ensuring anyone can start an open source technology career.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jan 2022
New DevOps Bootcamp released by Linux and CD Foundations
DevOps

New DevOps Bootcamp released by Linux and CD Foundations

The Linux Foundation and the Continuous Delivery Foundation have launched a new DevOps Bootcamp to provide knowledge and skills for technology professionals.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Oct 2021
There's an increased demand for open source talent, but 92% of employers struggle to find enough
DevOps

There's an increased demand for open source talent, but 92% of employers struggle to find enough

The 2021 Open source Jobs Report reveals the increasing demand for open source talent and challenges faced by hiring managers. #OpenSource #Hiring.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Sep 2021
The Linux Foundation and NGMN team up to power the future of 5G
Unified Communications

The Linux Foundation and NGMN team up to power the future of 5G

The Linux Foundation and the Next Generation Mobile Network Alliance (NGMN) are collaborating on 'end-to-end 5G and beyond'.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 11th May 2021
The Linux Foundation launches open source training program
Open source

The Linux Foundation launches open source training program

The new program is designed to introduce open source best practices to management and technical staff within organisations.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021
LF AI & Data Foundation to support open source AI, data & analytics
Data Analytics

LF AI & Data Foundation to support open source AI, data & analytics

LF AI Foundation and ODPi have merged to form the LF AI - Data Foundation, supporting open source AI, data, and analytics projects.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Oct 2020
Open source skills in hot demand despite economic uncertainty
DevOps

Open source skills in hot demand despite economic uncertainty

Demand for DevOps and open source skills is high in 2020, with 93% of hiring managers struggling to recruit, according to the Linux Foundation.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Oct 2020
The Linux Foundation backs FATE, an AI-powered data modelling framework
Open source

The Linux Foundation backs FATE, an AI-powered data modelling framework

The Linux Foundation will host FATE, an AI-powered federated learning framework devised by WeBank, aiming to enhance data security and regulatory compliance.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2019
Linux Foundation's LF Edge breaks edge computing's barriers
Edge Computing

Linux Foundation's LF Edge breaks edge computing's barriers

LF Edge's Project EVE set to revolutionise interoperability in edge computing, promising industry-wide standards.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 15th May 2019
Foundation for open media software development launched
Gaming

Foundation for open media software development launched

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and The Linux Foundation launched the Academy Software Foundation with Weta Workshop as a founding member.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Aug 2018

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Percona announces enterprise support for Valkey users
Hybrid Cloud

Percona announces enterprise support for Valkey users

Percona has unveiled enterprise support for Valkey, an open-source alternative to Redis, following major industry shifts towards restrictive licensing.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
ZTE's Meng Wei Elected Chairman of LF AI & Data
Open source

ZTE's Meng Wei Elected Chairman of LF AI & Data

ZTE's Director of Standards and Open Source Strategy, Meng Wei has been elected as Chairman of the Governing Board of the Linux Foundation AI and Data.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Jun 2023