foss-north 2024
2024-04-15..2024-04-16
Gothenburg, Sweden
[foss-north 2017, foss-north 2018, foss-north 2019, foss-north 2020, foss-north 2020 take ii, foss-north 2021, foss-north 2022, foss-north 2023, foss-north 2024, foss-north 2025, foss-north 2026]
who it's for
open source program managers, security engineers, devops engineers, platform engineers, public sector it managers, automotive software engineers, research software archivists
topics
infrastructure as code patterns; event driven Ansible automation; nonvulnerable dependency resolution; software composition analysis at scale; SBOM generation and SPDX 3.0; Software Heritage archival identifiers; OSPO establishment and governance; software reuse in public sector; software defined vehicles architecture; R ecosystem software freedom; RISC-V adaptive computing for DNNs; open decision framework co-creation
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure as code (anti) Patterns | Kris Buytaert | 54m |
Argues that infrastructure-as-code succeeds only when it uses Version Control, automated pipelines, tests and observable desired state enforcement; warns… | ||
| Software-Defined Vehicles and FOSS | Magnus Feuer | 30m |
Software-defined vehicles face concrete challenges: cars already run on 100+ ECUs with 6–10k engineers per program, and software stacks reach roughly 150M… | ||
| Co-creating engagement with the Open Decision Framework | Jimmy Sjölund | 27m |
Twenty thousand-person company with a 5,000-strong product org runs a co-creation using the Open Decision Framework, selects a 22-person working group from… | ||
| Dwindling software freedom in the R ecosystem | Ramarro Marrone | 24m |
R itself remains GPL v2-or-later, but the ecosystem drifts: Posit requires a contributor license agreement that allows proprietary forks, and many maintainers… | ||
| Non-Vulnerable Dependency Resolution | Philippe Ombredanne | 01h 00m |
Proposal: merge dependency constraints with vulnerability version ranges so resolvers avoid selecting vulnerable versions. Uses a normalized identifier… | ||
| Leverage Event Driven Ansible to reduce your automation reaction time | Fabio Alessandro Locati | 36m |
Claims that Event Driven Ansible (EDA) turns multi‑hour incidents into minutes by triggering existing Ansible playbooks directly from events; example: a… | ||
| Eclipse Apoapsis - Open Source based Software Composition Analysis at scale | Marcel Kurzmann | 50m |
Eclipse Apoapsis packages a reproducible, multi‑project compliance service that wires the OSS Review Toolkit into an OR Server API, runs nightly GitHub Actions… | ||
| Pervasive and Sustainable AI with Adaptive Computing | Tryggve Mathiesen | 57m |
Uses RISC‑V microplatforms and FPGA-style adaptive fabrics with two open source toolchains called BAS and FIN to push DNNs into tiny embedded targets… | ||
| Introduction to Software Heritage, the Alexandria library for code | Agustin Benito Bethencourt | 53m |
A global, long‑term archive stores source code and its history on a bespoke, tiered infrastructure with racks and mirrors (France, Italy) and serves… | ||
| Software Reuse through Open Source Software in the Public Sector | Johan Linåker, Sachiko Muto | 01h 07m |
Research for the Danish Agency compiles 16-country survey case studies and finds two decisive policy splits: an internal vs external focus (government… | ||
| Advancing Transparency and Security in Software: A Deep Dive into SBOM and SPDX | Alexios Zavras | 53m |
SPDX 3.0 is now published and replaces the old monolithic model with a graph-based model that lets multiple documents and profiles (core, software, licensing… | ||
| A Journey to Open Data | Julian Coccia | 48m |
Company-run SCA platform publishes a free, open knowledge base (OSV at osv.org) and open-source scanning stack with SDKs, CLI and API, while offering on‑prem… | ||
| Navigating Open Source: Establishing an OSPO for Organizational Success | Jessica Marz | 26m |
Centralized OSPO responsibility covers license compliance, policy, governance and developer education, with a cloud-scale case handling 20,000 developers… | ||
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