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Lin·ux

 (lĭn′ŭks)
A trademark for an open-source version of the UNIX operating system.
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Linux

(ˈlaɪnʌks) (ˈlɪnʌks)
n
(Computer Science) a nonproprietary computer operating system suitable for use on personal computers
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Noun1.Linux - an open-source version of the UNIX operating system
trademark - a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product
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Translations
Linux
Λίνουξ
Linukso
Linux
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Linuxリナックス
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23 -- A couple of days ago, The Linux Foundation sat with representatives from big names in the IT world like Alibaba, ARM, Baidu, Google Cloud, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, Red Hat, Swisscom, and Tencent to announce the formation of the Confidential Computing Consortium, which is a community that is aimed at defining and expediting the adoption of confidential computing.technologies.
Mark Russinovich, the CTO of Microsoft Azure (MSFT), said in a blog post: "Microsoft has invested in confidential computing for many years, so I'm excited to announce that Microsoft will join industry partners to create the Confidential Computing Consortium, a new organization that will be hosted at The Linux Foundation. The Confidential Computing Consortium will be dedicated to defining and accelerating the adoption of confidential computing.Confidential computing technologies offer the opportunity for organizations to collaborate on their data sets without giving access to that data, to gain shared insights and to innovate for the common good.
Endorses move of OpenPOWER to The Linux Foundation to Expand Innovation Ecosystem
The blockchain group was formed in January of this year and intended to operate a pilot built on the IBM Blockchain Platform and powered by the Linux Foundation's Hyperledger Fabric.
The ONF will bring the P4 work under its umbrella of operator-led open source SDN projects, and, as with all ONF projects, the ONF will aim to strategically align P4 activities with the Linux Foundation to advance our shared mission of promoting open source as a tool for transformation and innovation.
DMX is a member of MOBI, General Member of Hyperledger, and Silver Member of The Linux Foundation, with DMX Foundry as their blockchain and AI innovation lab.
The Linux Foundation is the organization of choice for the world's top developers and companies to build ecosystems that accelerate open technology development and industry adoption.
Tech Mahindra will supply an open source AI platform, Acumos, co-developed with AT&T and hosted by the Linux Foundation, that will allow AI4Action participants to build, share and deploy their AI-driven models for tackling climate change.
The Open Container Initiative is a Collaborative Project at The Linux Foundation. Linux Foundation Collaborative Projects are independently funded software projects that harness the power of collaborative development to fuel innovation across industries and ecosystems.
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