Open Source Challenges in the Enterprise - Mark Little, Red Hat Inc.

Explore the challenges and benefits of open source software in enterprise environments through this comprehensive 59-minute conference talk by Mark Little, technical director at Red Hat JBoss Middleware. Gain insights into the evolution of open source, its impact on various technological domains, and its adoption in enterprise settings. Discover the key factors that contribute to successful open source projects and communities, drawing from real-world examples. Compare open source and closed source approaches, examining their respective strengths and limitations. Delve into topics such as reliability, security, and long-term support implications for enterprise adoption. Learn about the widespread influence of open source in mobile computing, cloud technologies, big data, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Understand different license categories and their implications for businesses. Explore how open source has revolutionized fields like space exploration, high-energy physics, and education. Acquire valuable knowledge to make informed decisions about implementing open source solutions in enterprise environments.

Intro
Overview
What is open source (software)?
A brief history of time ...
In the beginning ...
The World Wide Web
3D Map of WWW (circa 2009)
WHAT HAS OPEN SOURCE
Mobile, cloud and language explosion
Big Data/NoSQL/RDBMS/Data Grids
Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
Licence categories
Enterprise adoption of open source
Challenges for open source in the enterprise?
Reliability and security
Compare and contrast
Coverity code analysis • A four-year research effort on Linux kernel . Fewer software bugs in it than the industry average
(Stress/Production) Testing
Long term support implications
getting started-open-source OPEN SOURCE
Space exploration!
High Energy Physics
Open Source and Education
Conclusions