The open source RISC-V silicon specification flexes it's muscle with a new developers' board its maker, SiFive, is calling a PC.

Dirk Hohndel, VMware's chief open source officer, talked about the “symbiotic relationship” between open source and the enterprise.

When a tornado hit Nashville in March, it wiped out the transportation company's headquarters, including the data center hosting systems crucial for its operations.

As the Open Source Institute holds fast to a specific set of requirements for open source licenses, a wave of developers and companies are taking issue with the pre-reqs and offering alternate licensing schemes.

Packet co-founder Zach Smith says the new offering doesn't compete for the "value proposition of a public cloud."

There are now five AWS Wavelength Zones at Verizon's 5G edge, and the number is expected to double by the end of the year.

Although Progress is primarily a proprietary company, its purchase of open source Chef might prompt it to jump on the open source bandwagon.

Although the distro is available on its cloud now, its real value for AWS may come down the road, if other vendors adopt it for their platforms.