{"id":1651,"date":"2016-11-16T19:40:54","date_gmt":"2016-11-16T19:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rsoftsolution.com\/blog\/microsoft-joins-the-linux-foundation.html"},"modified":"2016-11-16T19:40:54","modified_gmt":"2016-11-16T19:40:54","slug":"microsoft-joins-the-linux-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rbsitsoftwaresolution.in\/blog\/microsoft-joins-the-linux-foundation.html","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft joins a Linux Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"


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How is this for\u00a0a surprise: Microsoft currently announced<\/a> that it is fasten a Linux Foundation<\/a> as a high-paying Platinum member<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"2016-11-16_0739\"<\/a>\u201cThis might come as a warn to you, though they were not large fans,\u201d Linux Foundation executive executive Jim Zemlin told me about his foundation\u2019s story with Microsoft. The new Microsoft underneath CEO Satya Nadella, however, is singing a really opposite tune.\u00a0Today\u2019s Microsoft is one of a biggest open source contributors around. Over a march of only a final few years, it has radically built Canonical\u2019s Ubuntu placement into Windows 10, brought\u00a0SQL Server to Linux, open-sourced core tools of a .NET height and partnered with Red Hat, SUSE and others. As Zemlin noted,\u00a0Microsoft has also contributed to a series of Linux Foundation-managed projects like Node.js, OpenDaylight, a Open Container Initiative, a R Consortium and a Open API Initiative.<\/p>\n

Despite all of that, today\u2019s proclamation will still come as a warn to many, given that Microsoft and a Linux village mostly felt like they were during fight with any other in a past. Zemlin concurred as most when we talked to him. \u201cThere will be some skepticism, though that will be from a smaller group,\u201d he said. \u201cThere is an anti-establishment view in open source. That\u2019s natural.\u201d He combined that whenever a vital house goes open source, that\u2019s what happens. But he also remarkable that Microsoft has been \u201cwalking this speak for a really prolonged time\u201d now.<\/p>\n

Other Linux Foundation Platinum members, that compensate about $500,000 for a privilege, embody Cisco, Fujitsu, HPE, Huawei, IBM, Intel, NEC, Oracle, Qualcomm and Samsung. Google, Facebook and some-more than a dozen other distinguished open source users are Gold sponsors.<\/p>\n

John Gossman, an designer on a Azure team, will join a Linux Foundation Board of Directors.<\/p>\n

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