Open Source

CentOS Stream 9 has arrived as the successor to both CentOS 8 and the traditional CentOS model — and the enterprise Linux community is still adapting.

Popular npm packages coa and rc were hijacked to distribute malware, impacting thousands of projects and raising urgent questions about supply chain security.

The popular ua-parser-js npm package was hijacked to deliver cryptominers and credential stealers, affecting millions of weekly downloads.

GitLab’s successful IPO this week validates the open-core model and raises important questions about the future of open-source developer tooling.

GitHub Copilot’s AI-powered code suggestions have sparked a fierce debate about open source licensing, training data consent, and the future of code ownership.

DeepMind releases 350,000 protein structure predictions as an open database — a rare moment where AI genuinely accelerates scientific progress.

With ArgoCD accepted into CNCF incubation and Flux reaching its own milestones, GitOps is transitioning from buzzword to standard practice for Kubernetes deployments.

Attackers pushed malicious commits to PHP’s official Git repository, exposing the fragile trust model behind open-source supply chains.

Amazon announces OpenSearch, a fork of Elasticsearch, escalating the most consequential open source licensing battle in years.

The newly formed Rust Foundation, backed by AWS, Google, Huawei, Microsoft, and Mozilla, gives Rust the institutional stability it needs for the next phase of growth.

WhatsApp’s updated privacy policy drives millions to Signal, highlighting the growing demand for privacy-respecting open-source alternatives.

Elastic’s decision to move Elasticsearch and Kibana from Apache 2.0 to dual SSPL/Elastic License reignites the debate about open source sustainability in the cloud era.