SCALE, Talk, “State of Open Source”, Los Angeles
SCALE, Talk, “State of Open Source”, Los Angeles Read More »
Amanda Brock, CEO of Open UK was a featured guest speaker at the recent ‘Is open source the future for secure computing systems’ event presented by Digital Security by Design and Digital Catapult in London on 29 June 2022.
Listening to OpenUK CEO Amanda Brock speaking at Percona Live 2022, the Computer Weekly Open Source Insider team noted the following thoughts from her keynote…
In a time of turbulence can our immature open source model survive attack? – Why does it matter that open source is not a business model? – Why is #opensource open to use for any purpose by anyone? – How do our Governments adopt secure open source ?
The FOSS Communities have been debating how to manage security, sustainability and funding of FOSS for years but today a global and political lens is being shone on them. Commercial debates over licensing and revenue models around FOSS based businesses peak in 2021 with the Elastic transition away from FOSS to an SSPL licence and
FOSSDEM, Talk, “All the World’s a Stage and FOSS is playing many parts”, Digital Read More »
An overview of the commercialisation of open source and a review of the potential revenue models and their interface with open source, from the first study into this in 2008 to the recent shift by Elastic away from open source to the SSPL licence. Amanda is the editor of Open Source, Law, Policy and Practise
Commercial Models and Open Source: How Revenue Generation & Open Source Fit Together Read More »