Open Source

Our Three Recommendations to the US Government's Interest in Securing and Sustaining Open Source Software

Thursday, November 30, 2023 - 14:09 by Deborah Bryant
Encouraged by the questions being asked, the Eclipse Foundation recently participated in an open and transparent process initiated by the US Office on the National Cyber Director, in collaboration with three federal agencies with stakes in setting policies and priorities for securing open source software as critical infrastructure. Specifically, they...

Introducing Eclipse ThreadX

Tuesday, November 21, 2023 - 11:00 by Mike Milinkovich
TL;DR – Get Engaged! What We’re Announcing Every once in a while, a new open source initiative comes along which is truly an industry changing event. Today, Microsoft announced that Azure RTOS, including all of its components, is going to be made available as the Eclipse ThreadX open source project...

New Survey: How Do Developers Feel About Enterprise Java in 2023?

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 - 09:00 by Mike Milinkovich
The results of the 2023 Jakarta EE Developer Survey are now available! For the sixth year in a row, we’ve reached out to the enterprise Java community to ask about their preferences and priorities for cloud native Java architectures, technologies, and tools, their perceptions of the cloud native application industry...

Fostering the European cloud ecosystem: UNLOCK the economic benefits

Thursday, May 4, 2023 - 06:21 by Gael Blondelle
Last week, we presented the OSC Report, revealing the data behind our call to accelerate the adoption of Open Services Cloud (OSC) in Europe. We held incredible and thought-provoking discussions about the importance of creating technical opportunities and unlocking the European cloud services market. By overcoming the challenges of the...

Cyber Resilience Act: Good Intentions and Unintended Consequences

Thursday, February 23, 2023 - 12:09 by Mike Milinkovich
In my previous blog post on the European Cyber Resilience Act (“CRA”), I touched on a topic which I feel warrants additional discussion. Specifically:  Fundamentally, the core of the proposed legislation is to extend the CE Mark regime to all products with digital elements sold in Europe. Our assumption based...

European Cyber Resilience Act: Potential Impact on the Eclipse Foundation

Sunday, January 15, 2023 - 21:22 by Mike Milinkovich
Europe has proposed new legislation intended to improve the state of cybersecurity for software and hardware products made available in Europe. The Cyber Resilience Act (“CRA”) will mandate that all manufacturers take security into account across both their development processes and the lifecycle of their products once in the hands...

Survey Says: Confidence Continues to Grow in the Jakarta EE Ecosystem

Monday, September 26, 2022 - 09:00 by Mike Milinkovich
The results of the 2022 Jakarta EE Developer Survey are very telling about the current state of the enterprise Java developer community. They point to increased confidence about Jakarta EE and highlight how far Jakarta EE has grown over the past few years. Strong Turnout Helps Drive Future of Jakarta...