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Martin Roesch, started the open-source Snort network intrusion prevention system project in 1998, eventually evolving into the base of SourceFire which he sold to Cisco for $2.7 billion in 2013. Now Roesch is the Chief Architect for the Cisco Security Business Group and Snort is still very much on its mind.

OpenStack Mitaka is the 13th release from the open-source cloud effort, which Rackspace and NASA began in June 2010. The OpenStack community has grown significantly, and the technology is now used at some of the largest organizations, including Walmart, eBay, PayPal, AT&T, Comcast, IBM, Cisco, Dell, Intel and Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

VW will use Mirantis OpenStack cloud technology across its brands to enable a more agile DevOps model for building apps that support customers and partners.

The open-source effort, which is backed by Cloudera, Intel, eBay and others, is seeing early adoption, as organizations aim to gain the upper hand on attackers.

SUSE named a new CTO today, with Dr. Thomas Di Giacomo taking on the the role of Chief Technology Officer, reporting to CEO Nils Brauckmann.

The FIDO Alliance, which is working to deliver stronger forms of authentication for online access, expands such efforts with eBay's help.

For many it seemed like an April Fools joke that came early, but it's not, even though the very serious matter of intellectual property and patents isn't part of the discussion.

Rancher Labs today announced the general availability of its namesake platform Rancher 1.0, which provides tools that enable organizations to easily manage and deploy Docker containers.

The openSUSE Build Service (OBS) has a long history dating back to January 2007, when it was first announced.

A new flaw in Samba and Windows Server Message Block protocol gets predisclosure bug branding, but that's not necessarily a bad thing.

Red Hat announced its fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2016 financial results on March 22, becoming the first pure-play open-source vendor to generate over $2 billion in annual revenue. The move to cross the $2 billion threshold comes just four years after Red Hat recorded its first $1billion year back in 2012.

The move toward a public OpenStack cloud service has been several years in the making at GoDaddy.

It's still early for Mitaka though the next month will be a very busy one as the release hardens. The final OpenStack Mitaka release is currently set for the week of April 4.

AT&T is doubling down on open-source and Linux to build its' next generation network.

As Docker container use continues to grow, there is a need for a distributed database technology that is built for the container era, which is precisely what Crate Technology is now aiming to deliver.

Although it's no longer the leading edge of Red Hat's product portfolio, RHEL 6 is still getting new features.

The free security certificate effort backed by the Linux Foundation achieves a major milestone with one million free certificates, but are all those free users actually secure?

Mozilla provides 21 security advisories for its Firefox 45 browser. New features in the browser include improvements to the Firefox Hello communication tool.

Android gets patched for 19 new vulnerabilities in its latest security update.

Gerhard Eschelbeck, Google's vice president of security engineering, details at the RSA Conference how his company does security at scale.