FreeBSD in the News: Recent Media Mentions and Appearances

As FreeBSD continues to evolve, we’re excited to highlight recent media mentions and upcoming appearances that underscore our influence in the open source world.

All Things Open 2024: Aligning with Key Sessions

FreeBSD will be at All Things Open 2024 with a booth presence. We’ve contributed an article to the event’s blog discussing how FreeBSD’s recent security efforts align with the key sessions at ATO. From software security and SBOMs to partnerships with the Sovereign Tech Fund and OpenSSF, our article explores why FreeBSD is setting the standard in open source security and why other projects should consider similar initiatives.

Scrimba Podcast: A Conversation with Deb Goodkin

In this episode of the Scrimba Podcast, FreeBSD Foundation Executive Director Deb Goodkin shares valuable insights into FreeBSD’s organizational structure and how a complex open source project like FreeBSD operates. The episode also covers why open source is an excellent opportunity for newer developers, the differences between working on community-driven projects versus in a corporate environment, and where aspiring developers should start to get involved in open source. If you’re looking for practical advice on starting with open source and FreeBSD, this episode is a must-listen!

FreeBSD: Steady in a Shifting Open Source World

FreeBSD was the subject of a recent article by Jason Perlow, senior writer at the FreeBSD Foundation, on opensource.net. The article highlights FreeBSD’s consistency and reliability in a rapidly changing open source ecosystem and emphasizes how its commitment to security, performance, and flexibility makes it a trusted choice for developers and organizations alike.

These mentions reflect the growing recognition of FreeBSD’s contributions to the open source community. Stay tuned for more updates as FreeBSD continues to make waves in the tech world!

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