State of Linux
summary
Cloud spending grows about five times faster than the rest of IT and AWS $1 -> $3-4 traditional IT disappears, public clouds and hyperscale services overwhelmingly run Linux with Azure is the lone major public IaaS not running Linux, Twitter and other web-scale companies publish infrastructure as open source—Twitter has 100 repos on GitHub—Linux now supports almost every SOC and architecture, Chromebooks hit 5–10% of US PC shipments per Acer, and challenges remain: desktop traction, legal/compliance automation and a global shortage of developers.
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chapters (14)
- 0:00Linux’s influence growth
- 1:11Cloud growth and Linux
- 2:37Twitter’s open source strategy
- 4:23Linux in web-scale servers
- 5:50Web apps and Linux’s role
- 6:52Linux hardware support
- 8:20IT economy winners
- 9:24Open source innovation model
- 10:29Linux desktop challenges
- 12:15Enterprise trends and .NET decline
- 12:59Open source legal hurdles
- 14:46Emerging markets growth
- 15:52Developer shortage for Linux
- 17:16Future of IT collaboration
