Building and sustaining open source communities
Over 90,000 open source technologists and leaders from around the globe gather at Linux Foundation events annually to share ideas, learn and collaborate.
Automotive Grade Linux All Member Meeting Summer
The Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) All Member Meeting takes place bi-annually and brings the AGL community together to learn about the latest developments, share best practices and collaborate to drive rapid innovation across the industry.
CHIPS Alliance Technology Update
Technology update featuring informative, technical talks on open source hard collaborative development.
Open Source Congress
Following the January 2023 publication from Linux Foundation Research entitled Enabling Global Collaboration: How Open Source Leaders are Confronting the Challenges of Fragmentation, the Linux Foundation is hosting an invitational, Geneva-based Congress to explore how to address gaps identified in the report, and create new opportunities to enhance ecosystem-wide collaboration on important topics.
Open Source Days
Open Source Days, hosted by Academy Software Foundation, is the leading event dedicated to open source software for visual effects, animation and digital content creation.
Rust Global
Rust Global is a new event for business leaders and Rust advocates to discuss the impact and future of the Rust programming language and its current professional applications. This half-day event is hosted by the Rust Foundation and will be co-located with WasmCon.
WasmCon
WasmCon is the premier conference for technical developers and users interested in exploring the potential of WebAssembly. This two-day event will bring together leading experts, developers, and users from across the Wasm community.
DPDK Summit
A community event designed for software developers who contribute to or use DPDK and will cover the latest developments and the roadmap suggestions for future releases.
OpenSSF Day Europe
OpenSSF Day brings together the open source community to discuss the challenges, big-picture solutions, ongoing work, and successes in securing the open source software (OSS) supply chain.
The Linux Foundation Europe Member Summit
Where LF Europe participants foster collaboration, open innovation & partnerships to advance Europe-wide open source strategy and mobilise resources in their organisations to collaboratively influence the largest shared technology investment of our time.
GraphQLConf
GraphQLConf presented by the GraphQL Foundation unites the global GraphQL community promoting education, adoption & advancement of GraphQL.
Open Source Summit Europe
The premier vendor-neutral conference in Europe for open source developers and technologists to collaborate, share information and learn about the latest technologies and innovations across open source.
Microconferences Included:
seL4 Summit
The seL4 Summit is the annual international summit on the seL4 microkernel, the world's most highly assured OS kernel, as well as on all seL4-related technology, tools, infrastructure, products, projects, and people.
gRPC Conf
Join key customers, project leads, and contributors that make up the gRPC ecosystem for a full day of talks, demos, case studies, and code labs. Experts will discuss real-world implementations of gRPC, best practices for developers, and topic expert deep dives.
Linux Security Summit Europe
A technical forum for collaboration between Linux developers, researchers, and end users aiming to foster community efforts in analyzing and solving Linux security challenges.
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + Open Source Summit China
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s flagship conference gathers adopters and technologists from leading open source and cloud native communities.
PyTorch Conference
Meet the growing PyTorch community & learn about the latest release. PyTorch 2.0 is the next-generation release - faster, more Pythonic, & dynamic as ever.
PX4 Developer Summit
The annual flagship conference hosted by the Dronecode Foundation for the drone development community.
The Linux Foundation Member Summit
Where LF members convene to drive digital transformation with open source technologies and learn how to collaboratively manage the largest shared technology investment of our time.
Open Source in Finance Forum New York
The only conference dedicated to driving collaboration and innovation in financial services through open source software and standards.
AppDeveloperCon
AppDeveloperCon is designed for developers at all levels who are involved in the architecture, design, and development (using any programming language) of cloud-native applications.
ArgoCon
ArgoCon is designed to foster collaboration, discussion, and knowledge sharing on the Argo Project.
BackstageCon
BackstageCon is a one-day conference focused on all things Backstage: an open platform for building developer portals.
CiliumCon
CiliumCon is a full-day co-located event for Cilium users, contributors, and new community members.
Cloud Native Telco Day
Adopting cloud native best practices and principles are critical to the success and growth of Service Providers as they scale to meet new demands for 5G and beyond.Cloud Native Telco Day brings together Service Providers and Vendors across the Telco ecosystem to collaborate with the cloud native community to share lessons learned in their cloud native journey.
Cloud Native Wasm Day
Cloud Native WebAssembly Day highlights the growing importance and ubiquity of WebAssembly throughout the cloud-native ecosystem.
Data on Kubernetes Day
Data on Kubernetes Day (DoK Day) is where the industry convenes to share best practices and use cases, forge critical relationships, and learn about advancements in the use of Kubernetes for data.
DBaaS DevDay
Join us for an exhilarating half day of discovery and knowledge sharing at DBaaS DevDay, where developers and technology enthusiasts come together to explore the world of cloud native database
EnvoyCon
EnvoyCon is a practitioner-driven community conference emphasizing end-user case studies, and technical talks from organizations that have chosen to build offerings on top of Envoy.
Istio Day
Istio Day is a community event for the industry’s most popular service mesh.
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America
CNCF’s flagship conference gathers adopters & technologists from leading OS and cloud native communities (Kubernetes, Prometheus, Envoy, CoreDNS and more) for education and advancement of cloud native computing.
Kubernetes AI + HPC Day
With a renowned focus on batch workloads for HPC, AI/ML in Kubernetes we bring together a community of experts –who want to make Kubernetes the best tool to manage infrastructure for research, training and production use cases.
Kubernetes on Edge Day
Kubernetes on Edge Day invites developers and adopters from across the entire cloud native ecosystem to come together and share their insights and experiences in constructing, enhancing, and improving their edge infrastructure.
Multi-TenancyCon
Multi-TenancyCon is a vendor-neutral conference designed to foster collaboration, discussion, and knowledge sharing on Multi Tenancy framework and technologies, and challenges for implementing and adopting in a production set-up.
Observability Day
Observability Day fosters collaboration, discussion, and knowledge sharing of cloud-native observability projects, as well as vendor-neutral best practices for addressing observability challenges.
RISC-V Summit
The premier event for RISC-V, the open-standard instruction set architecture (ISA) enabling new applications and research defining the future of open computing.
LFN Developer & Testing Forum
Join the LF Networking ecosystem developers to test, build, and create the future of networking.
Linux Plumbers Conference
LPC brings together the top developers working on the “plumbing” of Linux — kernel subsystems, core libraries, windowing systems, etc. — and gives them three days to work together on core design problems. The conference is divided into several working sessions focusing on different “plumbing” topics, as well as a general paper track.
Linux Kernel Maintainer Summit
An annual, by-invitation gathering of the world’s leading core kernel developers to discuss the state of the existing kernel and plan the next development cycle.
Open Source Summit Japan
The premier vendor-neutral open source conference in Japan for developers and technologists to collaborate, share information and learn about the latest technologies and innovations across open source.
Microconferences Included:
PrestoCon
At PrestoCon, users and developers collaborate to advance the use of Presto as a high-quality, performant, and dependable software used to power the analytics platforms.
Open Compliance Summit
An exclusive, annual event for Linux Foundation members and select invitees that provides an excellent opportunity for organizations to share knowledge around open source compliance.
Cassandra Summit
Cassandra Summit is the world’s largest gathering of Apache Cassandra community members including architects, developers, users, and industry thought leaders.
Automotive Grade Linux at CES
Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) is a collaborative open source project that is accelerating development of a fully open software platform for automotive applications.
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s flagship conference gathers adopters and technologists from leading open source and cloud native communities.
Latest News
The Linux Foundation Announces Schedule for Open Source Summit Europe 2023
June 29, 2023
This Year’s Embedded Open Source Summit Should NOT Be Missed!
May 31, 2023
The Linux Foundation Announces WasmCon Event Focused on WebAssembly Technologies
May 25, 2023
A Huge ‘Thank You’ to This Year’s Embedded Open Source Summit Program Committee
May 3, 2023
33% of Open Source Summit North America speakers identify as female or non-binary!
April 17, 2023
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Kubernetes Community Days Munich 2023
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LF Live Webinar: Dynamic Data, Infinite Possibilities: Exploring the Role of Streaming Data in Generative AI
Jul 20, 2023 | Virtual
Kubernetes Community Days Chennai 2023
Jul 22, 2023 | Chennai, India
LF Live Webinar: //TODO Enable Developer Self-Service Using Kubernetes and Control Planes Powered by Crossplane
Jul 26, 2023 | Virtual
Kubernetes Community Days Taiwan 2023
Jul 29–30, 2023 | 台北市, Taiwan
Kubernetes Community Days Guatemala + Estudiantes 2023
Aug 18, 2023 | Virtual
Kubernetes Community Days Guatemala + Profesionales 2023
Aug 19, 2023 | Virtual
Kubernetes Community Day Australia 2023
Aug 22, 2023 | Sydney, Australia