The fun and games in the world of commercial open source software never stop. In the latest episodes of a long-winding saga, two more commercial open source vendors, Elastic and Grafana, changed their ...

InfoWorld’s 2023 Bossie Awards recognize the year’s leading open source tools for software development, data management, analytics, AI, and machine learning. When the leaves fall, the sky turns gray, ...

Nothing is bigger these days than data, data, data. We have more data than ever before, and we have more ways to store and analyze it—SQL databases, NoSQL databases, distributed OLTP databases, ...

The 10 coolest open-source software tools in 2025 include software for developing AI agentic applications, managing streams ...

A new open source startup is setting out to help software development teams glean deeper insights from their codebases, using SQL to query all the data sources they use in the software building ...

Open-source software tools continue to increase in popularity because of the multiple advantages they provide including lower upfront software and hardware costs, lower total-cost-of-ownership, lack ...

In this special guest feature, Thomas Hazel, Founder, CTO and Chief Scientist of CHAOSSEARCH, provide tips on how to evaluate the total cost ownership of open source solutions. CHAOSSEARCH is a ...

Google Cloud’s Amr Awadallah, VP of Developer Relations, and Debanjan Saha, GM of Data Analytics, explain in detail why open source will be increasingly important to your enterprise data and analytics ...

Developers love open source. In truth, many people outside of the professional software engineering cognoscenti are very fond of open source too, often optionally using a degree of open applications ...

Spanish researchers have created a powerful new open-source tool that helps uncover the hidden genetic networks driving ...

Open source software is an increasingly important part of many organizations. Yet establishing sustainable business models to support open source development is a non-trivial problem because the ...

It was just five years ago that there was an ample dose of skepticism from investors about the viability of open source as a business model. The common thesis was that Red Hat was a snowflake and that ...