Carmen Delgado's blog

    Support open source this Giving Tuesday: Help sustain the technologies you use every day

    Monday, December 1, 2025 - 05:34 by Carmen Delgado
    For more than a decade, Giving Tuesday has been a global day of generosity, a day when people come together to give, collaborate, and this year, the Eclipse Foundation is proud to participate by highlighting widely used open source software that powers your digital life. Open source technologies, from developer...

    Why sponsoring open source matters: A conversation with Hendrik Ebbers of Open Elements

    Thursday, November 20, 2025 - 05:49 by Carmen Delgado
    At the Eclipse Foundation, we believe that open source thrives when organisations give back through contributions ranging from reporting issues, writing code, and financial support. Open Elements exemplifies this commitment. As both a sponsor and active participant in the Adoptium Working Group , the company demonstrates how even small teams...

    How MacStadium’s sponsorship strengthens Adoptium

    Monday, November 10, 2025 - 10:16 by Carmen Delgado
    At the Eclipse Foundation, we’re fortunate to collaborate with organisations that share our commitment to advancing open source software. One such partner is MacStadium , whose in-kind sponsorship plays a critical role in the ongoing success of the Adoptium Working Group . Enabling reliable Java runtimes through infrastructure support MacStadium...

    Adoptium Summit 2025: Advancing open source Java together

    Monday, October 27, 2025 - 09:46 by Carmen Delgado
    On 1 October 2025, the Adoptium community gathered virtually for the Adoptium Summit , a half-day event dedicated to discussing the technical advantages of Adoptium, applications of Eclipse Temurin, migration success stories, and experiences with AQAvit and other projects. The summit brought together project committers, contributors, adopters, and partners for...

    From consumer to champion: How Bloomberg is strengthening the open source Java community

    Monday, October 6, 2025 - 07:11 by Carmen Delgado
    As the Adoptium Program Manager, I’m thrilled to shine a spotlight on Bloomberg’s journey with us . Their story is a powerful example of what makes our community so special and a clear blueprint for other enterprises using open source Java. Bloomberg, a global leader in financial services, relies on...

    Be Part of the Future of Open Source Java: Register for the Adoptium Summit 2025

    Wednesday, August 6, 2025 - 06:21 by Carmen Delgado
    The Adoptium Summit , a free half-day virtual event happening on 1 October 2025 , will bring together developers, users, and ecosystem stakeholders from around the world to explore the latest innovations in Java and showcase practical real-world use cases powered by Adoptium technologies. This year’s Summit will focus on...

    Strengthening the Future of Open Source: Why Sponsorship Matters

    Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - 12:25 by Carmen Delgado
    From enterprise applications to developer tools, open source software powers innovation, accelerates time-to-market, and enables collaboration across industries and geographies. At the Eclipse Foundation, we are proud to steward a global ecosystem of thousands of individuals and over 300 organisations working together to build and sustain critical technologies. But this...

    Why You Should Submit a Talk to the Adoptium Summit 2025

    Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - 09:44 by Carmen Delgado
    We’re looking to hear from both project developers and contributors eager to share their journey and evolution, and from project users who can speak to how they’re applying these tools in real-world use cases. Submit your talk for the Adoptium Summit and inspire a global Java audience. Explore Adoptium technologies...

    The Adoptium Working Group Launches the Eclipse Temurin Sustainer Program

    Tuesday, June 3, 2025 - 07:43 by Carmen Delgado
    Carmen Delgado, Adoptium Program Manager and Shabnam Mayel, Senior Marketing Manager, Cloud Native Java are excited to announce the Eclipse Temurin Sustainer Program. With over 600 million downloads, Eclipse Temurin has become the leading community-driven open source JDK for mission-critical Java workloads, offering high performance, cross-platform compatibility, and enterprise-grade security...