Sunday, July 29, 2018

The Open Source Initiative: Worth the Hype? - Michael Bonderud, Now

The benefits of open source for tech advancement are substantial. Hopefully, emerging support from industry leaders like Facebook and Google should help jump-start other open-source projects, while work such as Northrop Grumman’s Cync program helps cybersecurity startups get access to the advanced resources they need to change the market. It’s not ubiquitous yet, but 20 years on, the OSI is making good progress and open-source tech is gaining ground as viable, reliable corporate IT groundwork. http://now.northropgrumman.com/the-open-source-initiative-worth-the-hype/