With the excitement from last week’s Linux events dying down, HP, Netflix, Facebook, Alcatel-Lucent and even the White House released open source code this week! Learn about all these new open source projects and more:
- Katherine Noyes discussed the new Open WebOS beta launch in the PCWorld article, “HP Launches Open WebOS into Beta, Pushes Ahead with Hiring.”
- The Wall Street Journal article, “Big Companies Open Up to Open-Source Software,” by Rachel King explored findings from the 2012 Future of Open Source Survey.
- On The H, DJ Walker Morgan covered the launch of the new White House mobile site and apps: “White House Open Sources its Mobile Site and Apps.”
- Mikael Ricknäs reported on Alcatel-Lucent’s apiGrove open source management platform in the PCWorld article, “Alcatel-Lucent Launches Open Source Platform for API Management.”
- “Eureka! Netflix Makes Amazon More Reliable with Open Source Software” was Jon Brodkin’s Ars Technica article on Netflix release of its Eureka project’s source code.
- Sean Michael Kerner spoke with Facebook’s system engineering lead about its new Open Vault project in the InfoStor article, “Facebook Details Open Compute Storage Plans.” [Video Clip Included]
Just in case you missed any important highlights from LinuxCon and CloudOpen, Linux.com has you covered with an overview of the top takeaways.
