Is Mainframe Ready for AI and Open Source? | John Mertic, Linux Foundation | TFiR
Mainframe open source sustainability, observability, and AI integration are converging. John Mertic of the Linux Foundation explains ...
Vendor Lock-In in Data Infrastructure: The Real Cost | Bianca Lewis, OpenSearch Software Foundation | TFiR
Vendor lock-in in data infrastructure forces costly re-architecture when vendors reprice. Bianca Lewis of OpenSearch explains why ...
Mainframe CI Access Opens for Open Source | John Mertic, Linux Foundation | TFiR
Open source maintainers targeting mainframe can now apply for free access to z/Linux and z/OS test infrastructure ...
Kubernetes v1.37 Deprecations to Act On Now | Dipesh Rawat, CNCF | TFiR
Kubernetes v1.37 deprecates the kubectl run filename flag, kube-proxy IPVS mode, and KubeDNS. CNCF Release Lead Dipesh ...
Why OpenSearch Adoption Is Surging in 2026 | Bianca Lewis, OpenSearch Software Foundation | TFiR
Production adoption of OpenSearch nearly doubled in one year. Learn what the 2026 Linux Foundation Open Data ...
Is Kubernetes Ready for AI Workloads? | Dipesh Rawat, CNCF | TFiR
Kubernetes is evolving beyond generic scheduling. Dipesh Rawat, v1.37 Release Lead at CNCF, explains how DRA, watch ...
Open Source on Mainframe: What OMP Does | John Mertic, Linux Foundation | TFiR
The Open Mainframe Project has been the neutral home for mainframe open source collaboration for 11 years. ...
Is Vendor-Neutral Governance the Key to OSS Trust | Bianca Lewis, OpenSearch Software Foundation | TFiR
OpenSearch grew from 700 million to 2.4 billion downloads after moving to the Linux Foundation. Learn how ...
Kubernetes HPA Scale to Zero: GPU Cost Impact | Dipesh Rawat, CNCF | TFiR
Kubernetes v1.37 brings HPA scale to zero to beta, eliminating idle GPU watcher pods. Dipesh Rawat of ...
Mainframe Dev Access: What Changed for Open Source | John Mertic, Linux Foundation | TFiR
Open source projects can now access real IBM Z and z/OS infrastructure through the Open Mainframe Project. ...
