As every year around this time, The Linux Foundation (LF) has published its annual report, in which they review their most important milestones of 2020. They point out that this year more than 150 new communities have joined, related to open technology projects, open standards, open data and open hardware. Among them, the FINOS Foundation stands out. It is made up of specialists who create Open Source solutions for financial services.
As a result of the collaboration of its members, a total of more than a billion lines of code and 11,520 repositories have been generated. Each week around 12.5 million lines of code have been added and about 10.8 million removed. Among all contributors, they have detected 263,499 vulnerabilities .
During November, our blog has received countless visits from users interested in delving into the news published about our software and on the most outstanding topics related to remote working, eLearning, virtualization and Open Source.
The announcement of the new UDS Enterprise 3.0 version tops the list of the most read articles this month. This publication includes the main enhancements incorporated into this software for virtualization of desktops, applications and remote access to physical and virtual machines.
Canonical first published last year the ranking of the five most popular Linux applications based on snaps from the Arch Linux, CentOS, Debian, Fedora, Manjaro and Ubuntu distributions. Now they have done the same exercise again to establish a comparison and be able to analyze how the patterns of use in these systems have changed.
In this current situation with a global pandemic which has highly affected socially and economically, one of the biggest changes in companies is the implementation of remote working.
Remote working has been the salvation for many companies during this period. It has served to reduce the effects of economic inactivity derived from lockdown. Many companies have seen remote working as an opportunity to invest in, and it could be implemented in many of these in the near future.
The European Open Source Observatory (OSOR) team has published a handbook that includes a series of guidelines for creating sustainable Open Source communities in the public sector. Public officials, administrators, project leaders, IT developers and anyone interested in open software will find in this document practical advice to build communities that last over time.
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