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FOSDEM: Kicking Off 2018 With Europe’s Largest FOSS Event

FOSDEM:与欧洲最大的自由和开放源软件盛会开始全新的2018 FOSDEM is an annual free and open source conference for the software developer community. It’s managed by scores of volunteers and open source community members, and entirely free to attend. Every year, thousands of developers from all over the world head to Brussels, Belgium in droves to connect, share ideas, and collaborate. This year […]

Amazonians and Hacktoberfest

Hacktoberfest, “a month-long celebration of open source software,” took place last October, before this blog was launched. A number of Amazonians participated, using the opportunity to contribute to work-related projects, passion projects, or both. At the start, their open source experience ranged from neophyte to veteran. Thanks to Hacktoberfest, all have now contributed (and earned […]

Open Source News Roundup: February 9, 2018

^ The Capital One Cloud Custodian Team Community Coding at the Cloud Custodian Code Day Capital One hosted their first ever community coding event at AWS re:Invent 2017, to bring current and aspiring contributors together in single location to spend a concentrated period of time hands-on with the code. Read more about it in the […]

Pipelines For Container Applications Made Easy with mu

中文版 Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) is a great way to deploy containerized microservices. mu is an open source tool from Stelligent that makes it easier for developers to get started with microservices on ECS, by simplifying the declaration and administration of the AWS resources required for the ECS cluster, using a CLI. In addition, […]

Style Dictionary: An Open Source Tool for Building Customer Trust Through Design Consistency

中文版 “Leaders start with the customer and work backwards. They work vigorously to earn and keep customer trust.” These are the first sentences of Amazon’s Leadership Principles – which, yes, we really live by as a company. Everything we do starts from an expected customer benefit, and we work continuously to earn customer trust across […]

Open Source News Roundup: January 14, 2018

A regular roundup of open source news from us that you might have missed. Instrumenting Web Apps Using AWS X-Ray A step-by-step walkthrough for enabling X-Ray tracing in the Go programming language. Use these steps to add X-Ray tracing to any distributed application. – AWS Devops blog Now available in Amazon SageMaker: DeepAR algorithm for […]

Network Load Balancer Support in Kubernetes 1.9

中文版 Applications deployed on Amazon Web Services can achieve fault tolerance and ensure scalability, performance, and security by using Elastic Load Balancing (ELB). Incoming application traffic to ELB is distributed across multiple targets, such as Amazon EC2 instances, containers, and IP addresses. In addition to Classic Load Balancer and Application Load Balancer, a new Network […]

Cloud Native Computing

Last August, Amazon Web Services joined the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, where I am representing AWS as the CNCF board member, with Arun Gupta coordinating technical engagement with projects and working groups. We have since made several contributions to CNCF projects: at re:Invent, Andy Jassy announced Amazon EKS, which makes running Kubernetes as a service […]

Onwards! To the Year of Open Source

中文版 What a year it has been! 2017 has been a year of steady progress for open source at AWS. We saw marked open source transformation and code contributions driving some big wins for open source engagement. As we continued to grow our open source team through the year, we also created new channels of […]