Category Archives: Open Source

Gartner’s Definition of “Open Systems”

Posted on August 17, 2024 by decisionmanagementcommunity

David Pidsley, The Decision Strategist at Gartner wrote: By “open” we’re referring to an open systems computing design pattern that allows for easy integration with other tools and platforms, often through well-documented APIs and standard protocols. Open systems provide some … Continue reading →

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OptaPlanner continues as Timefold

Posted on May 30, 2023 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Geoffrey De Smet: OptaPlanner, an Open Source project for planning optimization, has entered a new chapter. “The project I worked on for seventeen years, has matured under Red Hat’s wings for the past ten years. Last year, when Red Hat’s … Continue reading →

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About the Log4j Vulnerability

Posted on December 20, 2021 by decisionmanagementcommunity

This week many organizations went through the scare caused by critical security vulnerability of commonly used Apache Log4j Java-based logging utility. Shortly after Apache announcement attackers in the wild began exploiting the Log4j vulnerability, prompting government cybersecurity institutions worldwide, including … Continue reading →

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Open Source 2.0 – The SaaS & Open Core Era

Posted on October 7, 2019 by decisionmanagementcommunity

The article “Open Source: From Community to Commercialization” lists three Open Source eras: Open Source 0.0 – The “Free Software” era Open Source 1.0 – The Support and Services era Open Source 2.0 – The SaaS & Open Core Era

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