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The State of Open Source Survey is underway!

The State of Open Source Survey is underway!

The 2024 State of Open Source Survey is open and we welcome your participation!

October 10, 2023

To trust AI, it must be open and transparent. Period.

To trust AI, it must be open and transparent. Period.

People started thinking, “We love Open Source software, so, let’s have Open Source AI, too.” 

But what is Open Source AI? And the answer is: we don’t know yet.

September 14, 2023

Open Source shaking up document databases, setting new standards

Open Source shaking up document databases, setting new standards

The founders of FerretDB, an Open Source document database using PostgreSQL as the database backend, is working with different stakeholders on developing a standard for document databases, the same way as SQL was created as a standard for relational databases in the 1980s, with the objective of reducing the risk of vendor lock-in for users.

June 29, 2023

Salesforce: Why we sponsor OSI

Salesforce: Why we sponsor OSI

This month, we’re pleased to spotlight one of our sponsors, Salesforce, and learn why  Open Source is important to their organization.

April 13, 2023

Containers can be safer with Open Source

Containers can be safer with Open Source

The Open Source project SlimToolkit addresses one of the most critical issues in the cloud-native ecosystem today: container security.

April 6, 2023

BigBlueButton provides access to quality education through Open Source

BigBlueButton provides access to quality education through Open Source

BigBlueButton is an Open Source virtual classroom started in 2007 by OSI sponsor, Blindside Networks. What differentiates BigBlueButton from other web conferencing platforms is that it’s designed for the education market. It…

January 17, 2023

Apache Cassandra community looks to the future: Watch for a new release, conference spring 2023

Apache Cassandra community looks to the future: Watch for a new release, conference spring 2023

Apache Cassandra is getting ready for its 5.0 release in spring 2023, together with the Cassandra Summit. Register now.

January 4, 2023

OSI’s Deep Dive is an essential discussion on the future of AI and open source

OSI’s Deep Dive is an essential discussion on the future of AI and open source

GitHub is sponsoring Open Source Initiative’s Deep Dive: AI because we think it’s important for the community to unpack how open source software, process, and principles can help best deliver on the promise of AI.

September 29, 2022

Atlantic.Net: Why we sponsor OSI

Atlantic.Net: Why we sponsor OSI

This month, we’re pleased to spotlight one of our sponsors, Atlantic.Net, and learn why Open Source is important to their organization.

September 21, 2022

Why OSI? Featured sponsor, Open Weaver

Why OSI? Featured sponsor, Open Weaver

We asked Open Weaver to share the organization’s intrinsic ties to Open Source, its reasons for supporting the Open Source Initiative, and its hopes for the Open Source movement.

June 7, 2022

OSI Sponsor: Why OSI, Slim.AI

OSI Sponsor: Why OSI, Slim.AI

This week, we’re pleased to spotlight another OSI sponsor, Slim.AI, and learn why Open Source is important to their organization.

May 31, 2022

OpenLogic by Perforce: Why we support OSI

OpenLogic by Perforce: Why we support OSI

This week, we’re pleased to spotlight OSI sponsor, OpenLogic by Perforce, and learn why open source is important to their organization. OpenLogic by Perforce offers technical support and services for over…

May 24, 2022

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