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Take The 2026 Open Source Professionals Job Survey!

Let employers know what matters to you! Open Source JobHub and Linux Professional Institute (LPI) have teamed up again to launch the third episode of the Open Source Professionals Job Survey, designed to understand what matters most to professionals in … En savoir plus

SeaGL 2025: A Community-Driven Linux Weekend

The Seattle GNU/Linux Conference returned to the University of Washington from November 7 to 8 for its thirteenth edition. SeaGL has always been a proudly community-driven, completely free event — as in the freedom to not need to register or … En savoir plus

Taymour’s Story: Scaling IT Skills Through Linux and Open Source

As Linux Professional Institute (LPI), we love to highlight the voices of professionals who live and breathe open source. In this Share Your Voice interview, we hear from Taymour Elerian, an experienced Solutions Architect whose journey with Linux started in … En savoir plus

We Will Need All Those Data Centers (Part 2)

The previous article in this two-part series reviewed tech history to show that some investments make sense for society, even when companies move too fast and show « irrational exuberance. » These investors and companies may suffer and even cause a recession, … En savoir plus

We Will Need All Those Data Centers (Part 1)

A massive overbuild of compute facilities, mostly to serve the mania for large language models (LLMs) and other AI applications, is propping up weak world economies and fueling near-universal warnings that a bursting of the bubble could bring those economies … En savoir plus

Early Comments Open on the Cyber Resilience Act

The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is probably the biggest legislative intervention ever made in the beleaguered field of computer security. In a unique regulatory move, the public now has access to the detailed standards under consideration. This article briefly describes … En savoir plus

Linux Day Italia 2025 in Palermo: A “Warmest” LDI25 Gathering

It’s not every day that you attend an event that feels like both a conference and a reunion. At the Palermo venue of Linux Day Italia 2025, hosted by the friends at Free Circle, that was exactly the feeling: a … En savoir plus

Morrolinux: Open Source “Dropboxes” – OpenCloud vs. Nextcloud Hub

Someone from the community asked me a straightforward question: « Morro, is there a free and open source alternative to Dropbox that works well for personal use, but also fits the needs of companies — especially now that data sovereignty matters … En savoir plus

Organized Team Chat the FOSS way: Meet Zulip

Communication is crucial for organizational success but remains a challenge. Zulip aims to address this with its innovative team chat platform. Tim Abbott, Zulip’s Founder and CEO, shares how the platform uniquely structures conversations to improve efficiency, especially for distributed … En savoir plus

COSCUP x RubyConf Taiwan 2025: Reunions & Partnerships

The energy at COSCUP x RubyConf Taiwan 2025 was electric: an open source convergence that felt both expansive and intimate. Held in the heart of Taipei, this year’s joint conference drew thousands of developers, educators, and community builders from across … En savoir plus

Denis’ Open Source Path: From Dead-End Jobs to Staff Plus Engineer

I’m Denis Rodrigues. I live in Brazil with my wife Priscila and our son Rafael. Today, I work as a Staff Plus Engineer at Banco Itaú, the largest bank in Latin America. My work involves complex systems, emerging technologies, and … En savoir plus

Morrolinux: Do the backup right with Linux

In our previous backup article (link goes here), we explored the powerful open-source solution Restic Backup, highlighting its simplicity, reliability, and flexibility for securing your data. While that article focused on the tool itself, this follow-up dives into best practices … En savoir plus