"I have never seen open source more relevant, or more necessary, than it is right now."

OpenInfra Foundation board member Johan Christenson has spent two decades building European cloud infrastructure. In this piece for Enterprise Times, he makes the case for why open source projects like OpenStack and Kubernetes are the neutral, collaborative foundation Europe needs to reclaim its digital future.

https://www.enterprisetimes.co.uk/2026/06/18/without-digital-sovereignty-there-is-no-sovereignty/

#OpenInfra #DigitalSovereignty #OpenSource #OpenStack

How Kubernetes came to dominate large-scale computing: Part 1 of this Andrew Oram series compares #virtualization, #FaaS, and #containers, and explains where #Docker and #Kubernetes fit within the container ecosystem.

Dive into it: https://lpi.org/xq5k

#kubernetes #cloudcomputing #devops #containers #opensource #openstack #iaas #paas #faas #floss #docker

[Disclaimer: This post includes an image generated using AI.]

OpenStack Ironic has patched CVE-2026-43003, a command injection where a malicious partition image could execute crafted binaries within a chroot during bootloader installation on BIOS-booted nodes. Because Ironic provisions physical hardware, a compromised image is a foothold on real machines, not just a VM. Where does image validation sit in your bare-metal pipeline?

#security #OpenStack

Unser Vortrag vom SCS Summit ist online: „OpenStack to OpenStack - Moving to a new home“

Michel Raabe und Daniel Pfanz von Körber Pharma zeigen anhand eines Praxisbeispiels die Migration von Red Hat OpenStack zu einer neuen OpenStack-Umgebung auf Basis von OSISM inkl. der Herausforderungen, die bei einem solchen Wechsel auftreten können.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nt3YEguspT8&feature=youtu.be

#openstack #osism #scs

Since its first release in 2015, #Kubernetes has grown into a dominant #opensource platform for #container orchestration and a sought-after skill for #developers & #sysadmins.

See how it came to dominate large-scale computing: https://lpi.org/xq5k

[Disclaimer: This post includes an image generated using AI.]

#kubernetes #cloudcomputing #devops #containers #opensource #openstack #iaas #paas #faas #floss #docker

🚀 NEW on We ❤️ Open Source 🚀

Open source licensing provides transparency, but governance determines who shapes the future of a project.

Goutham Pacha Ravi examines why digital sovereignty depends on community control, open decision-making, and protection from vendor capture.

https://allthingsopen.org/articles/digital-sovereignty-open-source-governance-openstack

#WeLoveOpenSource #OpenStack #DigitalSovereignty