Thursday, May 17, 2018

KubeCon 2018: Action Call Issued To All Of World’s Open Source Developers - João Marques Lima, Data Economy

The conference itself mirrors the extraordinary growth of the developer community in the last few months. For instance, just 18 months ago in Berlin, Germany, less than 800 people attended the event. This week, more than 4,300 developers came together under one roof in Copenhagen, Denmark. Kearns took to the stage while Beyoncé’s “Who runs the world” song played in the background, also alluding to another important achievement in the developer community: more and more women are coding, especially thanks to open source practices. “The future of cloud is in every one of our fingertips and open source allows every one of us to participate in that,” said Kearns. “Open source is more than stats, its potential [to change things]. At the end of the day, we ultimately want choice and control. https://data-economy.com/kubecon-2018-action-call-issued-to-all-of-worlds-open-source-developers/