Let the OSS Enterprise newsletter guide your open source journey! Sign up here. Microsoft hasn’t always been a bastion of open source software (OSS) — former CEO Steve Ballmer once even went so far as ...

The open source movement, which began as an effort to ensure programmers had the freedom to modify and redistribute source code to support and learn from each other, is now a catalyst of innovation ...

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation awarded Professor Carlos Maltzahn a $695,000 two-year grant aimed at establishing an open source program office (OSPO) that will serve the entire campus community. The ...

“The program is specially designed to support HBCU students learning about open source and in becoming productive contributors and members of an open source community of their choice,” said Emily ...

BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OceanBase, an enterprise-level distributed relational database provider, has drawn more than 21,300 users and 50 institutional partners to its open-source program within ...

BATON ROUGE, La., March 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Minimus, the leader in hardened container images and secure container software, today announced the Minimus Open Source Program, an initiative to help ...

GitHub has published its own internal guides and tools on how to go about setting up an open source program office (OSPO). According to GitHub’s recent Octoverse report, 30% of Fortune 100 companies ...

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The IT department where my friend Tina works won’t let him use open source software because they believe it’s a security risk. Is it? No. If anything, open-source software has the potential to be ...