Huawei becomes Platinum Member of Linux Foundation

Seattle, linuxcon/containercon/cloudopen,2015 August 17 –linux Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the development of Linux and collaborative development, today announced that Huawei is officially a Platinum member of the Linux Foundation. This is the highest level of investment in the Linux Foundation, which also means that Huawei has increased its contribution to Linux, open source and collaborative development.



"Huawei is an outstanding industry innovator and leader because of his contribution to Linux and open source software, making today's technology more prosperous and ensuring the future of technology." "This is a highly appreciated by Jim Zemlin, CEO of the Linux Foundation," We hope to have more cooperation and support from Huawei and believe that our efforts will be maximized. "

Huawei is a longtime supporter of open source software and collaborative development, and has previously been a gold member of the Linux Foundation. In addition to actively contributing Linux Kernel and KVM, Huawei is a founding member of various Linux Foundation collaboration projects, such as Opnfv,open Container initiative,cloud Native Computing foundation,i O Visor and Kinetic open source storage projects, as well as contributors and members of Cloudfoundry and Opendaylight. Huawei has been at the forefront of the latest open technology.

as a Platinum member of the Linux Foundation, Huawei will be given a seat on the board. As you build new technologies, you help guide your organization as open source and collaborative roles grow. Other Platinum members are: Fujitsu, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Intel, NEC, Oracle, Qualcomm, Samsung.

"Linux and open source software are the foundation for building Information and communication technologies (ICTs), and what we do for the Linux and open source community is a strategic way to build Huawei's ICT software infrastructure." "Our contribution to the Linux Foundation is a contribution to industry, and it is a limitation of driving innovation along with our ecosystem partners," said Gong, chief executive of Huawei's Open source center. "

The Linux Foundation protects, facilitates and develops Linux and collaborative development. In addition to being home to Linus Torvalds, there are a variety of collaborative projects that have a lot of influence, helping with industrial transformations, from software-defined networking (SDN) to the Internet of Things (IoT), open containers, big data, and more. The Linux Foundation also organizes meetings for developers around the world to gather together. There are also it training and certification programs that help enhance the professionalism of the IT industry.  

Huawei's contribution to open source has been relatively low-key, has been to some of the well-known open source projects to push code, collaborative development, but also a number of foundation members. Huawei Open Source in the international influence and enhance a realm, congratulations to Huawei Open Source!

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Huawei becomes Platinum Member of Linux Foundation