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The Mecha Comet – your programmable sidekick computer

September 23, 2024

Mecha Systems (US) is building a full stack edge computing platform from hardware to software and cloud for deploying applications in the real world. After close to 3 years in development, the team at Mecha will be unveiling their first hardware, the Mecha Comet, at All Things Open 2024. The Mecha Comet is a first-of-its-kind…

Community matters: Four open source trends in 2024

By Duane O’Brien, Capital One Open source gained traction with large enterprises over the last two decades, but recently, AI and machine learning shifted even more attention to open source. To build the most technically advanced applications at scale, large companies are increasingly embracing open-source tools, models, and frameworks due to their flexibility and cost…

GitLab named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for DevOps Platforms

GitLab is positioned highest in Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision, which we believe is recognition of our customers’ success and our continued innovation in the DevOps category. DevOps was originally just a concept, a methodology for delivering software faster by bringing traditionally disparate teams together. It was a response to all the issues…

Save the Date Now for 2025!

September 13, 2024

While we’re actively preparing for 2024 now, we’re also looking ahead to 2025. Next year will mark year #13 – the luckiest one of them all. Join us Sunday, October 12 through Tuesday, October 14 in downtown Raleigh! Save the Date Now! Questions? Contact us at [email protected]

Students Scholarships Available

September 10, 2024

We’ve made student scholarships available to ATO from the beginning in 2013. Why? Because we strongly believe tomorrow’s technologists need a solid understanding of open source processes and technologies. This understanding will directly result in better upward career mobility and marketability, better prepared job candidates, as well as better, more efficient and effective technology the…

Calling All Volunteers!

We’ve worked with nearly 1,000 volunteers since 2013. ATO wouldn’t be possible without these wonderful people. We’re pleased to announce the 2024 call for volunteers is now open!  Please consider heeding the call If you’re interested in helping out this year. We sincerely hope you’ll join us, but do hurry as slots fill up fast.  Volunteer…

2024 Keynote Speakers

Keynote speakers play an important role at ATO – to set the tone for each day’s programming and touch on topics we (and they) feel are important to a wide range of attendees. This year’s keynote lineup includes thought leaders from all over the globe, and each session is guaranteed to be both educational and…

Community Track Overview

The difference between a successful open source project and/or consumption/contribution experience and a not-so-successful one is often community. Because if this we’ll feature an entire track dedicated to the topic on Monday, October 28 and Tuesday, October 29. Experts and thought leaders from all over the U.S. and the world will be speaking and participating….

101 Track Overview

Introductory level content is extremely important to both experienced and early-career open source technologists. It can be used as an onramp and as a refresher. The 2024 conference will feature a stand-alone track dedicated to 101-level content on Monday the 28th and Tuesday the 29th. 101 level sessions will also be featured on other tracks…

Open Source Initiative at All Things Open

The Open Source Initiative (OSI), the maintainer of the Open Source Definition, is nearing the culmination of a two-year quest to gather input from the global Open Source community and establish a standard Open Source AI Definition (OSAID). Version 0.0.9 was released on August 22, and since then we have continued our worldwide roadshow, visiting…