Getting Started with Open Source Technologies: Applying Open Source Technologies with Projects and Real Use Cases

  • 2h
  • Amol Chobe, Sachin Rathee
  • Apress
  • 2022

Using real life examples, learn how open source projects are consumed and explore the nuances within different industries in adopting open source technologies.

After gaining a basic understanding of open source and open standards, understand how licensing helps turn community code into an enterprise worthy component. It also helps you understand future governance of the open source software. Once in effect, continuous security becomes a challenge for open source components so we'll examine its ongoing security aspects.

This book will also cover different open source domains and industries and discuss how an enterprise can transform itself by applying key open source principles. In the end Getting Started with Open Source Technologies will provide a 360-degree view of open source and show you how to apply it.

You will:

  • Understand current trends in open source and why it is relevant today
  • Gain entry into the open source world to properly license your source code
  • Review open source usage within different industries and apply the learnings to your enterprises
  • Evangelize and create advocates in open source communities

About the Author

Sachin Rathee is a Technologist and Business Executive with experience in multiple facets of the software industry. Sachin has led many transformational projects using open source technologies for various enterprises. He is a strong proponent of open source and presented its value in multiple global conferences. Most recently Sachin has been involved in leading the realization of 5G and edge computing use cases in cloud native environments. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering as well as Master’s in Business Administration.

Amol Chobe is managing the Solution Architects organization at world's leading enterprise open source software company. Amol brings over 20+ years of experience across numerous industries such as Telecommunications, Financial etc. Amol has been a big advocate of the open source community and has given several presentations around the world focusing on various open source projects. Lately Amol is focusing on adoption of various kinds of everything-as-a-service (XaaS) in rapidly changing markets and an ever-changing technological landscape. He holds a Master's Degree in Computer Engineering.

In this Book

  • Introduction
  • Open Source—How We Got Here
  • Open Source and Open Standards
  • Open Source Licenses
  • Securing Open Systems
  • Open Source in Infrastructure
  • Open Source Software for Emerging Technologies
  • Open Source Technology in Industry
  • Open Source Growth and Trends
  • The Path Forward