Google, Facebook, Microsoft and Other Tech Giants to Fund Open Source Security Initiative
Organized by the Linux Foundation, the Core Infrastructure Initiative, together with Amazon Web Services, Cisco, Dell, Facebook, Fujitsu, Google, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, NetApp, Rackspace and VMware will enable technology companies to collaboratively identify and fund open-source projects that are in the critical path for core computing and internet functions and that are in need of assistance, while allowing the developers to continue their work under the community norms that have made open-source so successful.