SD Times: "CNCF saves RethinkDB by purchasing code and contributing it to the Linux Foundation"
SD Times: "CNCF saves RethinkDB by purchasing code and contributing it to the Linux Foundation"
CNCF paid US$25,000 to purchase the RethinkDB copyright and the assets, and then it relicensed the software under the Apache License 2.0, which is considered one of the most popular permissive software licenses, allowing anyone to...
February 6, 2017

TechCrunch: "The Cloud Native Compute Foundation acquires RethinkDB’s source code"
TechCrunch: "The Cloud Native Compute Foundation acquires RethinkDB’s source code"
Here’s some unusual news: the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) today announced that it has acquired the RethinkDB copyright and assets, including its code, and contributed it to The Linux Foundation. RethinkDB, which had raised about...
February 6, 2017

InfoWorld: "RethinkDB finds a new home at the Linux Foundation"
InfoWorld: "RethinkDB finds a new home at the Linux Foundation"
RethinkDB may have failed as a business, but it’s getting new life as part of the Linux Foundation. As announced today, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has purchased the RethinkDB intellectual property assets for $25,000,...
February 6, 2017

Enterprise Apps Today: "Linux Foundation takes ownership of RethinkDB code"
Enterprise Apps Today: "Linux Foundation takes ownership of RethinkDB code"
Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) announced on Feb. 6 that it paid $25,000 to acquire all of the RethinkDB code, copyrights and assets. The CNCF then re-licensed all the code under the Apache Software License version...
February 6, 2017

CNCF purchases RethinkDB source code and contributes it to The Linux Foundation under the Apache license
CNCF purchases RethinkDB source code and contributes it to The Linux Foundation under the Apache license
CNCF has purchased the source code to the RethinkDB database, relicensed the code under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (ASLv2) and contributed it to The Linux Foundation. RethinkDBTM is an open source, NoSQL, distributed document-oriented database...
February 6, 2017

Why CNCF recommends Apache-2.0
Why CNCF recommends Apache-2.0
By Dan Kohn, @dankohn1, CNCF Executive Director February 1, 2017 The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) believes that the best software license for open source projects today is the Apache-2.0 license (Apache-2.0). Our goal is to...
February 1, 2017 | Dan Kohn

Cloud Native Computing Foundation announces keynotes and full agenda for CloudNativeCon + KubeCon Europe
Cloud Native Computing Foundation announces keynotes and full agenda for CloudNativeCon + KubeCon Europe
Accenture, FINN.no / Schibsted, Salesforce, Ticketmaster, and Yahoo will speak to the cloud native community March 29-30 in Berlin SAN FRANCISCO – January 26, 2017 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation, which is sustaining and integrating open source technologies to orchestrate...
January 26, 2017

OStatic: "Cloud Native Computing Foundation hosts Linkerd open source project"
OStatic: "Cloud Native Computing Foundation hosts Linkerd open source project"
When The Linux Foundation announced the Cloud Native Computing Foundation in 2015, its members already represented some of the most powerful technology and open source leaders around.
January 24, 2017

TechCrunch: "Cloud Native Computing Foundation adds Linkerd as its fifth hosted project"
TechCrunch: "Cloud Native Computing Foundation adds Linkerd as its fifth hosted project"
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), the open source group that’s also the home of the popular Kubernetes container management system, today announced that it has added Linkerd as its fifth hosted project. .
January 23, 2017

Server Watch: "Linkerd project joins Cloud Native Computing Foundation"
Server Watch: "Linkerd project joins Cloud Native Computing Foundation"
The Linux Foundation’s Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) is expanding its roster of hosted projects today with the inclusion of the open-source Linkerd service mesh project. The CNCF got started in July 2015 with the Kubernetes...
January 23, 2017