Open Source

Open Source is the name of a movement and the applications it develops that envisions the creation of free-to-use tools for software development and DevOps. Open-source projects are sourced by for-profit and non-profit organizations for the development of more advanced software or to manage its creation. This section covers the latest news on Open Source, new tools and open-source strategies.

Open Source

WebAssembly: The Next Frontier in Cloud-Native Evolution

Kubernetes has just reached its 10th anniversary, signifying the maturity of the containers movement. Now it’s time...

Dotan Horovits

Open Source

Redis is No Longer Open Source. Is Valkey the Successor?

Redis is no longer open source. In March 2024 the project was relicensed, leaving its vast community...

Dotan Horovits

Open Source

FOSS in Flux: Redis Relicensing and the Future of Open Source

In the past few years we’ve been witnessing tectonic shifts in the open source realm, with established...

Dotan Horovits

Open Source

Generative AI for Kubernetes: Meet K8sGPT Open Source Project

Troubleshooting within Kubernetes environments can be a daunting task. If we could only have a magical artificial...

Dotan Horovits

Learn

A Guide to Observability Tools and Platforms

Your organization is faced with a huge number of options for observability tools and platforms. Without understanding...

Jake O'Donnell

Blog

Does Your Observability Practice Lack Maturity? Here’s What to Do.

Observability isn’t new. But organizations are struggling to adopt mature observability practices, and the impact on business...

Jake O'Donnell

Open Source

When Your Open Source Turns to the Dark Side

Not that long ago, in a galaxy that isn’t remotely far away, a disturbance in the open...

Dotan Horovits

Open Source

KubeCon Europe 2024: Highlights from Paris

KubeCon Europe 2024 in Paris was the biggest event of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) to...

Dotan Horovits

Open Source

Charting New Territory: OpenTelemetry Embraces Profiling

The topic of continuous profiling has been an ongoing discussion in the observability world for some time....

Dotan Horovits