-
Notifications
You must be signed in to change notification settings - Fork 1
/
open-business.html
1709 lines (1708 loc) · 62.1 KB
/
open-business.html
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
118
119
120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
146
147
148
149
150
151
152
153
154
155
156
157
158
159
160
161
162
163
164
165
166
167
168
169
170
171
172
173
174
175
176
177
178
179
180
181
182
183
184
185
186
187
188
189
190
191
192
193
194
195
196
197
198
199
200
201
202
203
204
205
206
207
208
209
210
211
212
213
214
215
216
217
218
219
220
221
222
223
224
225
226
227
228
229
230
231
232
233
234
235
236
237
238
239
240
241
242
243
244
245
246
247
248
249
250
251
252
253
254
255
256
257
258
259
260
261
262
263
264
265
266
267
268
269
270
271
272
273
274
275
276
277
278
279
280
281
282
283
284
285
286
287
288
289
290
291
292
293
294
295
296
297
298
299
300
301
302
303
304
305
306
307
308
309
310
311
312
313
314
315
316
317
318
319
320
321
322
323
324
325
326
327
328
329
330
331
332
333
334
335
336
337
338
339
340
341
342
343
344
345
346
347
348
349
350
351
352
353
354
355
356
357
358
359
360
361
362
363
364
365
366
367
368
369
370
371
372
373
374
375
376
377
378
379
380
381
382
383
384
385
386
387
388
389
390
391
392
393
394
395
396
397
398
399
400
401
402
403
404
405
406
407
408
409
410
411
412
413
414
415
416
417
418
419
420
421
422
423
424
425
426
427
428
429
430
431
432
433
434
435
436
437
438
439
440
441
442
443
444
445
446
447
448
449
450
451
452
453
454
455
456
457
458
459
460
461
462
463
464
465
466
467
468
469
470
471
472
473
474
475
476
477
478
479
480
481
482
483
484
485
486
487
488
489
490
491
492
493
494
495
496
497
498
499
500
501
502
503
504
505
506
507
508
509
510
511
512
513
514
515
516
517
518
519
520
521
522
523
524
525
526
527
528
529
530
531
532
533
534
535
536
537
538
539
540
541
542
543
544
545
546
547
548
549
550
551
552
553
554
555
556
557
558
559
560
561
562
563
564
565
566
567
568
569
570
571
572
573
574
575
576
577
578
579
580
581
582
583
584
585
586
587
588
589
590
591
592
593
594
595
596
597
598
599
600
601
602
603
604
605
606
607
608
609
610
611
612
613
614
615
616
617
618
619
620
621
622
623
624
625
626
627
628
629
630
631
632
633
634
635
636
637
638
639
640
641
642
643
644
645
646
647
648
649
650
651
652
653
654
655
656
657
658
659
660
661
662
663
664
665
666
667
668
669
670
671
672
673
674
675
676
677
678
679
680
681
682
683
684
685
686
687
688
689
690
691
692
693
694
695
696
697
698
699
700
701
702
703
704
705
706
707
708
709
710
711
712
713
714
715
716
717
718
719
720
721
722
723
724
725
726
727
728
729
730
731
732
733
734
735
736
737
738
739
740
741
742
743
744
745
746
747
748
749
750
751
752
753
754
755
756
757
758
759
760
761
762
763
764
765
766
767
768
769
770
771
772
773
774
775
776
777
778
779
780
781
782
783
784
785
786
787
788
789
790
791
792
793
794
795
796
797
798
799
800
801
802
803
804
805
806
807
808
809
810
811
812
813
814
815
816
817
818
819
820
821
822
823
824
825
826
827
828
829
830
831
832
833
834
835
836
837
838
839
840
841
842
843
844
845
846
847
848
849
850
851
852
853
854
855
856
857
858
859
860
861
862
863
864
865
866
867
868
869
870
871
872
873
874
875
876
877
878
879
880
881
882
883
884
885
886
887
888
889
890
891
892
893
894
895
896
897
898
899
900
901
902
903
904
905
906
907
908
909
910
911
912
913
914
915
916
917
918
919
920
921
922
923
924
925
926
927
928
929
930
931
932
933
934
935
936
937
938
939
940
941
942
943
944
945
946
947
948
949
950
951
952
953
954
955
956
957
958
959
960
961
962
963
964
965
966
967
968
969
970
971
972
973
974
975
976
977
978
979
980
981
982
983
984
985
986
987
988
989
990
991
992
993
994
995
996
997
998
999
1000
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html" ;="" charset="UTF-8" />
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" />
<title>Open Business</title>
<link
href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Roboto:100i,300,400,500,700"
rel="stylesheet"
/>
<link
href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/[email protected]/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css"
rel="stylesheet"
integrity="sha384-GLhlTQ8iRABdZLl6O3oVMWSktQOp6b7In1Zl3/Jr59b6EGGoI1aFkw7cmDA6j6gD"
crossorigin="anonymous"
/>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="anniv.css" />
</head>
<body>
<nav class="navbar bg-body-tertiary">
<div class="container-fluid">
<a class="navbar-brand" href="https://anniv.co">
<img
src="./img/anniv.png"
alt="Logo"
width="30"
height="26"
class="d-inline-block align-text-top"
/>
Open Anniversary
</a>
<ul class="navbar-nav flex-row flex-wrap ms-md-auto">
<li class="nav-item col-6 col-lg-auto">
<a
class="nav-link py-2 px-0 px-lg-2"
href="https://github.com/nickvidal/anniv"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener"
>
<svg
xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
width="16"
height="16"
class="navbar-nav-svg"
viewBox="0 0 512 499.36"
role="img"
>
<title>GitHub</title>
<path
fill="currentColor"
fill-rule="evenodd"
d="M256 0C114.64 0 0 114.61 0 256c0 113.09 73.34 209 175.08 242.9 12.8 2.35 17.47-5.56 17.47-12.34 0-6.08-.22-22.18-.35-43.54-71.2 15.49-86.2-34.34-86.2-34.34-11.64-29.57-28.42-37.45-28.42-37.45-23.27-15.84 1.73-15.55 1.73-15.55 25.69 1.81 39.21 26.38 39.21 26.38 22.84 39.12 59.92 27.82 74.5 21.27 2.33-16.54 8.94-27.82 16.25-34.22-56.84-6.43-116.6-28.43-116.6-126.49 0-27.95 10-50.8 26.35-68.69-2.63-6.48-11.42-32.5 2.51-67.75 0 0 21.49-6.88 70.4 26.24a242.65 242.65 0 0 1 128.18 0c48.87-33.13 70.33-26.24 70.33-26.24 14 35.25 5.18 61.27 2.55 67.75 16.41 17.9 26.31 40.75 26.31 68.69 0 98.35-59.85 120-116.88 126.32 9.19 7.9 17.38 23.53 17.38 47.41 0 34.22-.31 61.83-.31 70.23 0 6.85 4.61 14.81 17.6 12.31C438.72 464.97 512 369.08 512 256.02 512 114.62 397.37 0 256 0z"
></path>
</svg>
</a>
</li>
<li class="nav-item col-6 col-lg-auto">
<a
class="nav-link py-2 px-0 px-lg-2"
href="https://opencollective.com/anniv"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener"
>
<svg
xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
width="16"
height="16"
fill="currentColor"
fill-rule="evenodd"
class="navbar-nav-svg"
viewBox="0 0 40 41"
role="img"
>
<title>Open Collective</title>
<path
fill-opacity=".4"
d="M32.8 21c0 2.4-.8 4.9-2 6.9l5.1 5.1c2.5-3.4 4.1-7.6 4.1-12 0-4.6-1.6-8.8-4-12.2L30.7 14c1.2 2 2 4.3 2 7z"
></path>
<path
d="M20 33.7a12.8 12.8 0 0 1 0-25.6c2.6 0 5 .7 7 2.1L32 5a20 20 0 1 0 .1 31.9l-5-5.2a13 13 0 0 1-7 2z"
></path>
</svg>
</a>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</nav>
<header>
<div class="container text-center">
<h1>Open Business</h1>
</div>
</header>
<section>
<div class="timeline container" id="timeline">
<div class="timeline-item animate">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Cygnus</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="1989-11-01T12:00:00Z"
>1 November, 1989</time
>
<p>
Cygnus was founded in 1989 by John Gilmore, Michael Tiemann and
David Henkel-Wallace to provide commercial support for free
software. The name "Cygnus" was chosen from among several names
that incorporated the acronym "GNU." For years, employees of
Cygnus were the maintainers of several key GNU software products.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>S.u.S.E</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="1992-09-01T12:00:00Z"
>1 September, 1992</time
>
<p>
S.u.S.E. was founded by Roland Dyroff, Thomas Fehr, Burchard
Steinbild and Hubert Mantel in September 1992. S.u.S.E.
is a German acronym for "Software und System-Entwicklung"
(Software and Systems Development). S.u.S.E. became the
world’s first provider of an Enterprise Linux distribution.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Suse"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="c969cb12-a45d-4ae5-aed6-068ef27801af"
src="./img/suse.png"
class="align-center"
width="320"
height="195"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Red Hat</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="1993-03-01T12:00:00Z"
>1 March, 1993</time
>
<p>
Bob Young founded ACC Corporation in March 1993 and the company
was later renamed to Red Hat Software when merged with Marc
Ewing's business.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Red Hat"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="d91af34a-086a-4ffb-9704-68cb3fd2c6a5"
src="./img/red_hat.png"
class="align-center"
width="233"
height="391"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>VA Research</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="1993-11-01T12:00:00Z"
>1 November, 1993</time
>
<p>
VA Research was founded in November 1993 by Stanford University
graduate student Larry Augustin and James Vera. A Research was one
of the first vendors to build and sell personal computer systems
installed with the Linux operating system.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Red Hat's IPO</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="1999-08-01T12:00:00Z"
>1 August, 1999</time
>
<p>
Red Hat goes public in August 1999 with a record-breaking
IPO. It would go on to become the first open source company
to reach $1 billion in annual revenue.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Red Hat"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="d1c70a58-0454-4226-a82e-1a1c75e0ca7f"
src="./img/red_hat_2.png"
class="align-center"
width="800"
height="253"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Red Hat acquires Cygnus</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="1999-10-15T12:00:00Z"
>15 October, 1999</time
>
<p>
Red Hat acquired Cygnus Solutions on November 15, 1999 for $698
million. The goal of the merger was to create an open source
powerhouse to accelerate and support the rapidly growing adoption
of Red Hat Linux and open source solutions in enterprise and
Internet applications and a new generation of post-PC-centric
computing.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Red Hat Enterprise Linux</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2000-02-22T12:00:00Z"
>22 February, 2000</time
>
<p>
On February 22, 2000, Red Hat releases Red Hat Enterprise Linux
(RHEL), a Linux distribution for the commercial market.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Novell acquires SuSE</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2003-11-04T12:00:00Z"
>4 November, 2003</time
>
<p>
Novell announced the acquisition of SuSE Linux AG on November,
4 2003, at a price of $210 million.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Novell"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="b38a5a97-db5f-49b8-9ad4-81f82d54b3ae"
src="./img/novell.png"
class="align-center"
width="320"
height="85"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Ubuntu and Canonical</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2004-03-05T12:00:00Z"
>5 March, 2004</time
>
<p>
Mark Shuttleworth gathers a group of Linux developers to create
Ubuntu, a user-friendly Linux Distribution based on Debian.
Canonical is founded to market commercial support and related
services for Ubuntu.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Ubuntu"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="e8bacec4-9e31-4e4f-95e0-d1d6121cd440"
src="./img/ubuntu.png"
class="align-center"
width="320"
height="72"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Google acquires Android</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2005-07-01T12:00:00Z"
>1 July, 2005</time
>
<p>
Google acquired Android in July 2005 for at least $50 million. Two
years after the sale, Google announced the Open Handset Alliance.
In September 2008, Google released the first version of Android as
open source.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Android"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="69c30eb3-ba22-43b3-a7ec-f5bf906ea4f9"
src="./img/android.png"
class="align-center"
width="259"
height="194"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Automattic</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2005-08-08T12:00:00Z"
>8 August, 2005</time
>
<p>
Automattic Inc. was founded in August 2005 by Matt Mullenweg, the
founder of the WordPress project.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Automattic"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="6bca60af-ff5f-4a59-b08d-3c3374621a93"
src="./img/automattic.png"
class="align-center"
width="420"
height="74"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Open Invention Network</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2005-11-10T12:00:00Z"
>10 November, 2005</time
>
<p>
Open Invention Network (OIN) was founded on November 10, 2005 by
IBM, Novell, Philips, Red Hat, and Sony. NEC subsequently became a
Member. OIN's goal is to support freedom of action in Linux
as a key element of open source software by creating a patent
non-aggression community.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Open Invention Network"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="1e541a1f-9cce-46f0-9f5a-7dd6082914af"
src="./img/oin.png"
class="align-center"
width="220"
height="22"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>AWS</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2006-03-14T12:00:00Z"
>14 March, 2006</time
>
<p>
Amazon launches Amazon Web Services as a cloud computing platform.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="AWS"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="2a6eb8d8-02ef-4d37-a18a-03456897ffea"
src="./img/aws.png"
class="align-center"
width="320"
height="192"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Yahoo! releases Hadoop</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2006-04-01T12:00:00Z"
>1 April, 2006</time
>
<p>
Doug Cutting and Mike Cafarella released Hadoop on April
1, 2006. Hadoop provides a software framework for
distributed storage and processing of big data using the MapReduce
programming model. Hadoop was born at Yahoo! as a pioneering
open-source project.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Hadoop"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="aca06e41-aef2-4b37-bf9e-da97b9a73ff2"
src="./img/hadoop.png"
class="align-center"
width="220"
height="66"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Red Hat acquires JBoss</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2006-04-05T12:00:00Z"
>5 April, 2006</time
>
<p>
On June 5, 2006, Red Hat acquired open-source middleware vendor
JBoss for $350 million.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="JBoss"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="537a5014-f436-4c76-b036-5806ced394ef"
src="./img/jboss.png"
class="align-center"
width="320"
height="187"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Sun releases OpenJDK</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2007-05-08T12:00:00Z"
>8 May, 2007</time
>
<p>
In 2006, Jonathan I. Schwartz became CEO of Sun Microsystems, and
signalled his commitment to open source. On 8 May 2007, Sun
Microsystems released the Java Development Kit as OpenJDK under
the GNU General Public License.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="OpenJDK"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="ffe16e04-e995-433d-9181-1f2256f1b131"
src="./img/openjdk.png"
class="align-center"
width="320"
height="88"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Sun acquires MySQL</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2008-01-16T12:00:00Z"
>16 January, 2008</time
>
<p>
On January 16, 2008, Sun Microsystems acquired MySQL AB, owner of
the popular open-source MySQL database for $1 billion.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="MySQL"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="bd62d690-9442-44fb-8a37-7105d05b8278"
src="./img/mysql.png"
class="align-center"
width="320"
height="84"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Nokia Acquires Trolltech</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2008-01-28T12:00:00Z"
>28 January, 2008</time
>
<p>Nokia Acquires Trolltech For $153 Million.</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>GitHub</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2008-02-08T12:00:00Z"
>8 February, 2008</time
>
<p>
On February 8, 2008, the GitHub service was made available by
Chris Wanstrath, P. J. Hyett, Tom Preston-Werner and Scott Chacon.
GitHub offers distributed version control and source code
management functionality of Git.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="GitHub"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="be2074fa-6885-480f-ba88-40424d82881a"
src="./img/github.png"
class="align-center"
width="320"
height="91"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Chromium</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2008-09-02T12:00:00Z"
>2 September, 2008</time
>
<p>
Google released the Chrome browser on December 11, 2008, using the
same WebKit rendering engine as Safari and a faster JavaScript
engine called V8. Shortly after, an open-sourced version for the
Windows, OS X, and Linux platforms was released under the name
Chromium. With a rapid release cycle and a focus on speed, Google
Chrome eventually overtook all other browsers.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Chromium"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="03903dc9-3257-487d-be2a-7e2a211ac642"
src="./img/chromium_0.png"
class="align-center"
width="871"
height="721"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Cloudera</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2008-10-01T12:00:00Z"
>1 October, 2008</time
>
<p>
Cloudera was founded in October 2008 by Christophe Bisciglia, Amr
Awadallah, Jeff Hammerbacher, and Mike
Olson. Cloudera started as a hybrid open-source Apache
Hadoop distribution that targeted enterprise-class deployments of
that technology.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Cloudera"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="7fff77e3-62e1-4dc7-8969-16afe9303184"
src="./img/cloudera.png"
class="align-center"
width="320"
height="69"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Oracle acquires Sun</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2009-04-20T12:00:00Z"
>20 April, 2009</time
>
<p>
On April 20, 2009, Oracle acquired Sun for $5.6 billion.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Sun Microsystems"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="9b3ff6a6-a9fb-45b6-8652-9938ac6522ac"
src="./img/sun.png"
class="align-center"
width="320"
height="126"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Cloudbees</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2010-03-09T12:00:00Z"
>9 March, 2010</time
>
<p>
CloudBees was founded in 2010 by Sacha Labourey and Francois
Dechery. Later that year, CloudBees acquired InfraDNA, a company
run by Kohsuke Kawaguchi, the creator of Jenkins, which helps
automate the parts of software development related to building,
testing, and deploying, facilitating continuous integration and
continuous delivery.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Cloudbees"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="7b0c60d8-3ae8-4afe-ba1e-fc36f4f1a6b1"
src="./img/cloudbees.png"
class="align-center"
width="300"
height="199"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Docker</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2010-06-01T12:00:00Z"
>1 June, 2010</time
>
<p>
Docker Inc. was founded by Solomon Hykes and Sebastien Pahl in
2010. Docker was released as open-source in March 2013. At the
time, it used LXC as its default execution environment.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Docker"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="4934b328-1662-4b69-b289-0556dc5230c0"
src="./img/docker_0.png"
class="align-center"
width="220"
height="52"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Linaro</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2010-06-01T12:00:00Z"
>1 June, 2010</time
>
<p>
<span
><span
><span
><span
><span
><span
>The founding of Linaro was announced at Computex in
June 2010 by Arm, Freescale Semiconductor, IBM,
Samsung, ST-Ericsson, and Texas Instruments in a joint
press conference. Linaro was formed to provide ”new
resources and industry alignment for open source
software developers using Linux on the world’s most
sophisticated semiconductor System-on-Chips
(SoCs).”</span
></span
></span
></span
></span
></span
>
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Oracle sues Google</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2010-08-13T12:00:00Z"
>13 August, 2010</time
>
<p>
In August 2010, Oracle sued Google claiming that its use of Java
in Android infringed on Oracle's copyrights and patents. The
initial Oracle v. Google trial ended in May 2012, with the finding
that Google did not infringe on Oracle's patents, and the trial
judge ruled that the structure of the Java application programming
interfaces (APIs) used by Google was not copyrightable.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Rackspace releases OpenStack</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2010-10-21T12:00:00Z"
>21 October, 2010</time
>
<p>
OpenStack began in 2010 as a joint project of Rackspace Hosting
and NASA. As of 2012, it was managed by the OpenStack Foundation,
a non-profit corporate entity established in September 2012.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="OpenStack"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="38fe4009-74c0-42c0-a452-2ebfe221c223"
src="./img/openstack_0.png"
class="align-center"
width="200"
height="97"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>The Attachmate Group acquires Novell</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2011-04-27T12:00:00Z"
>27 April, 2011</time
>
<p>
On 27 April 2011, the Attachmate Group acquired Novell for $2.2
billion. Under its new owner, SUSE remained a separate company. By
June 2012, many former SUSE engineers who had been laid off during
Novell's ownership had been brought back.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="The Attachmate Group"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="9d516800-34a5-4567-97f1-0b4856a9594e"
src="./img/attachmate.png"
class="align-center"
width="320"
height="45"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Red Hat releases OpenShift</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2011-05-04T12:00:00Z"
>4 May, 2011</time
>
<p>
Red Hat announces OpenShift in May 2011, a family of
containerization software products. Initially it was proprietary,
but later it adopted Docker as the container technology and
Kubernetes as the container orchestration technology.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="OpenShift"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="723f4263-82be-48a1-a664-eb30501768d0"
src="./img/openshift.png"
class="align-center"
width="225"
height="240"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Chrome OS</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2011-06-15T12:00:00Z"
>15 June, 2011</time
>
<p>
Chrome OS is a Gentoo Linux-based operating system designed by
Google. It is derived from the free software Chromium OS and uses
the Google Chrome web browser as its principal user interface.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Chrome OS"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="10cc2b33-570b-4d83-bcc7-6d9e977582a2"
src="./img/chromeos.png"
class="align-center"
width="200"
height="200"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>GitLab</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2011-10-08T12:00:00Z"
>8 October, 2011</time
>
<p>
The GitLab project was created by Dmitriy Zaporozhets and Valery
Sizov on October 8, 2011. GitLab provides a Git-repository
manager along with wiki, issue-tracking and continuous integration
and deployment pipeline features. In July 2013, the product
was split into two distinct versions: GitLab CE: Community Edition
and GitLab EE: Enterprise Edition.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="GitLab"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="40bf8ada-ae58-42fa-9338-2e20e332fc9f"
src="./img/gitlab.png"
class="align-center"
width="320"
height="98"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Azure adopts Linux</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2012-06-01T12:00:00Z"
>1 June, 2012</time
>
<p>
Microsoft announces support for Linux on its cloud service Azure.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Azure"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="d0c5d5f7-002e-444f-883c-a0e872981a9b"
src="./img/azure.png"
class="align-center"
width="320"
height="92"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>VMware acquires Nicira</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2012-07-23T12:00:00Z"
>23 July, 2012</time
>
<p>
In July 2012, VMware acquired Nicira for $1.26
billion. Nicira Networks was founded by Martin Casado, Nick
McKeown, and Scott Shenker. Casado led the development of the
OpenFlow protocol for software-defined networking (SDN).
McKeown and Shenker co-founded the Open Networking Foundation
(ONF) in 2011 to transfer control of OpenFlow to a not-for-profit
organization.
</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>HashiCorp</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2012-11-01T12:00:00Z"
>1 November, 2012</time
>
<p>
HashiCorp was founded in November 2012 by Mitchell Hashimoto and
Armon Dadgar. It provides open-source tools and commercial
products that enable developers, operators and security
professionals to provision, secure, run and connect
cloud-computing infrastructure.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="HashiCorp"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="c0461510-c7ee-4047-b3ef-c77bb845b3f1"
src="./img/hashicorp.png"
class="align-center"
width="320"
height="71"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Databricks</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2013-01-01T12:00:00Z"
>1 January, 2013</time
>
<p>
Databricks was founded in 2013 by the original creators of Apache
Spark, Delta Lake and MLflow.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Databricks"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="0b9321c2-ab20-473d-b81b-4bfa43316d97"
src="./img/databricks.png"
class="align-center"
width="320"
height="168"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Cisco acquires Sourcefire</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2013-07-23T12:00:00Z"
>23 July, 2013</time
>
<p>
Cisco acquired Sourcefire for $2.7 billion in July 2013. The
company's Firepower network security appliances were based on
Snort, an open-source intrusion detection system (IDS).
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Sourcefire"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="900363aa-571b-4754-8c7a-90c4c9c5f202"
src="./img/sourcefire.jpg"
class="align-center"
width="500"
height="441"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Google releases Kubernetes</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2014-06-07T12:00:00Z"
>7 June, 2014</time
>
<p>
Kubernetes is released as open source software. It was originally
designed by Google based on the Borg project. Kubernetes is a
container-orchestration system for automating application
deployment, scaling, and management.
</p>
<div class="timeline-image">
<img
alt="Kubernetes"
data-entity-type="file"
data-entity-uuid="a63a5d32-35fb-4388-9a77-1893c79c778a"
src="./img/kubernetes.png"
class="align-center"
width="1844"
height="447"
loading="lazy"
/>
</div>
<p> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="timeline-item">
<div class="timeline-content">
<h2>Confluent</h2>
<time class="date" datetime="2014-09-23T12:00:00Z"
>23 September, 2014</time
>
<p>
Confluent was founded by the team that originally created Apache