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Non-profit technology consortium to develop the Linux operating system
The Linux Foundation (LF) is a nonprofit organization formed in 2007 to support the development of Linux and open-source software. The foundation provides
Linux_Foundation
Family of Unix-like operating systems that use the Linux kernel
platforms. Many Linux distributions use the word "Linux" in their name, but the Free Software Foundation uses and recommends the name "GNU/Linux", to emphasize
Linux
Russian Linux-based computer operating system
Astra Linux is a Russian Linux-based computer operating system (OS) that is being widely deployed in the Russian Federation to replace Microsoft Windows
Astra_Linux
Version history of the Linux kernel
"Kernel Maintenance". Linux Foundation Wiki. "LKML: Linus Torvalds: Linux 7.0-rc1". lkml.org. Retrieved 11 April 2026. "Linux 7.0 Ready For Release With
Linux_kernel_version_history
Linux began in 1991 as a personal project by Finnish student Linus Torvalds to create a new free operating system kernel. The resulting Linux kernel has
History_of_Linux
maintainer, release date, the latest version, etc. Linux distributions endorsed by the Free Software Foundation are marked 100% Free under the System distribution
Comparison of Linux distributions
Comparison_of_Linux_distributions
Linux distribution
Gentoo Linux (pronounced /ˈdʒɛntuː/ JEN-too) is a Linux distribution built using the Portage package management system. Unlike a binary software distribution
Gentoo_Linux
Version of the Linux kernel without proprietary code
According to the Free Software Foundation Latin America, Linux-libre is a modified version of the Linux kernel that contains no binary blobs, obfuscated
Linux-libre
List of software distributions using the Linux kernel
This page provides general information about notable Linux distributions in the form of a categorized list. Distributions are organized into sections
List_of_Linux_distributions
Finnish and American software engineer (born 1969)
used to look two years ago". The Linux Foundation currently sponsors Torvalds so he can work full-time on improving Linux. In 2012, while giving a talk at
Linus_Torvalds
Linux standard for directory structure
standard, version 3.0, was originally released on 3 June 2015 by the Linux Foundation. It was republished on 6 November 2025 by FreeDesktop, which has since
Filesystem_Hierarchy_Standard
Free Unix-like operating system kernel
The Linux kernel is a free and open-source Unix-like kernel that is used in many computer systems worldwide. The kernel was created by Linus Torvalds
Linux_kernel
Website owned by the Linux Foundation
Linux.com is a website that is owned by the Linux Foundation, where the goal of the site is to provide information about open source technology, careers
Linux.com
Operating system by Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
Rocky Linux is a free and open source Linux distribution developed by Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation, which is a privately owned benefit corporation
Rocky_Linux
Former standard for Linux distributions
The Linux Standard Base (LSB) was a joint project by several Linux distributions[which?] under the organizational structure of the Linux Foundation to
Linux_Standard_Base
Uses in embedded systems
"Embedded Linux Timeline". 2net. Kingman, Henry (July 2013). The History of Embedded Linux & Best Practices for Getting Started. Linux Foundation. p. 2.
Linux_on_embedded_systems
Linux Foundation project
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) is a subsidiary of the Linux Foundation founded in 2015 to support cloud-native computing. It was announced
Cloud Native Computing Foundation
Cloud_Native_Computing_Foundation
Linux operating system running on IBM Power Architectures
software, services and internal development. A survey released by the Linux Foundation in April 2012 showed IBM as the fifth-leading commercial contributor
PowerLinux
Operator led networking technology consortium
merging with the Linux Foundation (LF). Three of ONF's projects - LF Broadband, Aether and P4 - were transferred to the Linux Foundation and would be subject
Open_Networking_Foundation
American nonprofit organization
Foundation is reported as being among The Linux Foundation's fastest growing projects. In 2019, the Node.js Foundation merged with the JS Foundation to
OpenJS_Foundation
Linux distribution based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
to the Linux community. It is developed by the American AlmaLinux OS Foundation, a 501(c) organization. The first stable release of AlmaLinux was published
AlmaLinux
Organization that develops open-source tools for developing embedded Linux
Project is a Linux Foundation collaborative open source project whose goal is to produce tools and processes that enable the creation of Linux distributions
Yocto_Project
Open source implementation of the Baseboard Management Controllers (BMC) Firmware Stack
Free and open-source software portal The OpenBMC project is a Linux Foundation collaborative open-source project that produces an open source implementation
OpenBMC
Operating system based on the Linux kernel
A Linux distribution, often abbreviated as distro, is an operating system that includes the Linux kernel for its kernel functions. Although the term does
Linux_distribution
Blockchain network
Canton Foundation (previously "Global Synchronizer Foundation" ), an independent, non‑profit body established in July 2024 under the Linux Foundation, though
Canton_Network
Software license
License is a single purpose permissive software license used by the Linux Foundation in certain platform components of Tizen. The text of Flora License
Flora_License
open-source, orchestration and automation framework. It is hosted by The Linux Foundation. On February 23, 2017, ONAP was announced as a result of a merger of
ONAP
Industry forum on software security
Security Foundation (OpenSSF) is a cross-industry forum for collaborative improvement of open-source software security. Part of the Linux Foundation, the
Open Source Security Foundation
Open_Source_Security_Foundation
Open protocol for communication between AI agents
specification, and related software development kits to the Linux Foundation. The Linux Foundation established the Agent2Agent project to provide vendor-neutral
Agent2Agent
Open-source AI agent
Block contributed goose as a founding project of the Linux Foundation's Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF), alongside Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Goose_(AI_agent)
Open source search engine
an open-source project developed by the OpenSearch Software Foundation (a Linux Foundation project) written primarily in Java. As of 2025, the project
OpenSearch_(software)
Project for adding Rust language to Linux kernel
Rust for Linux is an ongoing project started in 2020 to add Rust as a programming language that can be used within the Linux kernel software, which has
Rust_for_Linux
American software engineer
recognized for her contributions to the Linux kernel. In 2019, she became the first female Linux Foundation Fellow, joining notable figures such as Linus
Shuah_Khan
Linux distribution
Absolute Linux is a lightweight Linux distribution that works on older hardware and is based on Slackware Linux. The client is designed for everyday use
Absolute_Linux
Project providing open map data
Overture Maps Foundation is an open data mapping collaboration, launched in mid-December 2022 under the auspices of the Linux Foundation. Its stated mission
Overture_Maps_Foundation
Overview of Linux's uses
hundred Linux distributions are actively developed, with about a dozen distributions being most popular for general-purpose use. Besides the Linux distributions
Linux_range_of_use
Usage of Linux as operating system of choice
Linux Foundation regularly releases publications regarding the Linux kernel, Linux OS distributions, and related themes. One such publication, "Linux
Linux_adoption
Daemonless OCI-compliant container runtime
Red Hat used for handling containers, images, volumes, and pods on the Linux operating system, with support for macOS and Microsoft Windows via a virtual
Podman
Relationship between the technology company and the open source software paradigm
investments in Linux development, server technology, and organizations, including the Linux Foundation and Open Source Initiative. Linux-based operating
Microsoft_and_open_source
Linux-based mobile operating system
Tizen (/ˈtaɪzɛn/) is a Linux-based operating system primarily developed by Samsung Electronics and Linux Foundation. The project was originally conceived
Tizen
Deep learning training framework
project in 2017, and is now hosted by the LF AI & Data Foundation, a project of the Linux Foundation. Horovod was created at Uber as part of the company's
Horovod_(machine_learning)
Industry organization that manages Power ISA
August 20, 2019, IBM announced that the OpenPOWER Foundation would become part of the Linux Foundation. IBM is using the word "open" to describe this project
OpenPOWER_Foundation
systems that use the Linux kernel in combination with GNU software should be referred to as Linux or GNU/Linux. Supporters of the term Linux argue that it is
GNU/Linux_naming_controversy
Convention organized by the Linux Foundation
Summit (formerly LinuxCon) is a name for a series of annual conventions organized each year since 2009 by the Linux Foundation. The first LinuxCon took place
Open_Source_Summit
Open standards software project
The Open Container Initiative (OCI) is a Linux Foundation project, started in June 2015 by Docker, CoreOS, and the maintainers of appc (short for "App
Open_Container_Initiative
Electricity sector technology
Linux Foundation Energy (known as LF Energy) is an initiative launched by the US-based Linux Foundation in 2018 to improve the power grid. Its aim is
LF_Energy
Spanish software consulting company
"Members - Automotive Grade Linux". Retrieved 2020-08-21. "Servo web rendering engine joins Linux Foundation Europe". Linux Foundation Europe. 2023-09-07. Retrieved
Igalia
Software version that is stable and supported under a long-term or extended contract
Platform" (PDF). Linux Foundation. "Renesas Electronics Enables Long-Term Support for Embedded Industrial Linux Developers with New RZ/G Linux Platform". www
Long-term_support
Real-time operating system
February 2016, Rocket became a hosted collaborative project of the Linux Foundation under the name Zephyr. Wind River Systems contributed the Rocket kernel
Zephyr_(operating_system)
American Linux kernel developer
1 February 2012[update], works at the Linux Foundation. Kroah-Hartman is a co-author of Linux Device Drivers (3rd Edition) and author of Linux Kernel in a Nutshell, and
Greg_Kroah-Hartman
JavaScript runtime environment
js Foundation, and has now merged with the JS Foundation to form the OpenJS Foundation. OpenJS Foundation is facilitated by the Linux Foundation's Collaborative
Node.js
Cross-platform triple-A game engine
which was licensed from Crytek in 2015. In July 2021, Amazon and the Linux Foundation announced that parts of the engine would be used to create a new open
Amazon_Lumberyard
Submission process for Linux Kernel programs
introduced in 2004 by the Linux Foundation as part of the submission process for software used in the Linux kernel after the SCO–Linux disputes. A DCO identifies
Developer Certificate of Origin
Developer_Certificate_of_Origin
Department in an organization
established an OSPO to help them improve organizational effectiveness. The Linux Foundation has projects that support people developing or maintaining OSPOs, TODO
Open_Source_Program_Office
Linux distribution
Yggdrasil Linux/GNU/X, or LGX (pronounced igg-drah-sill), is an early Linux distribution developed by Yggdrasil Computing, Incorporated, a company founded
Yggdrasil_Linux/GNU/X
Development platform for Linux distributions
its usefulness to the wider Linux community, the Linux Foundation has announced that the project will be added to the Linux Developer Network (LDN). Also
Open_Build_Service
Organization
The Open Virtualization Alliance (OVA) was a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project committed to foster the adoption of free and open-source software virtualization
Open_Virtualization_Alliance
Open-source network operating system
"Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC) Moves to the Linux Foundation - Linux Foundation". www.linuxfoundation.org. Retrieved 2022-12-05. Verma, Adarsh
SONiC_(operating_system)
Open source blockchains and related tools project
umbrella project of open source blockchains and related tools that the Linux Foundation started in December 2015. IBM, Intel, and SAP Ariba have contributed
Hyperledger
Community that develops Fedora Linux operating system
legal responsibility of Red Hat to coordinate the development of Fedora Linux, a Linux-based operating system, operating with the mission of creating "an innovative
Fedora_Project
Deep learning library
developed by Meta Platforms and currently developed with support from the Linux Foundation. The successor to Torch, PyTorch provides a high-level API that builds
PyTorch
Linux distribution
Container Linux (formerly CoreOS Linux) is a discontinued open-source lightweight operating system based on the Linux kernel and designed for providing
Container_Linux
Runtime system for operating systems
originally meaning "extended") filtering mechanism in Linux and is also used in non-networking parts of the Linux kernel. It is used to safely and efficiently
EBPF
JavaScript library for building user interfaces
and companies and governed by the React Foundation, an independent foundation hosted by the Linux Foundation. According to the 2025 Stack Overflow Developer
React_(software)
Competition between Linux and Windows operating systems
The Linux–Windows rivalry is the competition and tensions between Linux and Microsoft Windows, particularly in the areas of desktop and server operating
Linux–Windows_rivalry
Free, cross-platform and open-source computer program
rename itself to Apptainer and also came under the umbrella of the Linux Foundation; also in 2021, the company Sylabs forked the original Singularity project
Apptainer
Software orchestration tool
software project for infrastructure as code that is managed by the Linux Foundation. In August 2023, after HashiCorp had relicensed Terraform from MPL
OpenTofu
Non-profit organization
Standards Group merged to form the Linux Foundation, narrowing their respective focuses to that of promoting Linux. OSDL sponsored projects, including
Open_Source_Development_Labs
Computer interface standard
Together at The Linux Foundation to Define Open Source Implementation of BMC Firmware Stack - The Linux Foundation". The Linux Foundation. 2018-03-19. Retrieved
Intelligent Platform Management Interface
Intelligent_Platform_Management_Interface
Type-1 hypervisor
of Cambridge Computer Laboratory and is now being developed by the Linux Foundation with support from Intel, Citrix, Arm Ltd, Huawei, AWS, Alibaba Cloud
Xen
Open-source web application security scanner
OWASP project a few months later. In 2023, ZAP developers moved to the Linux Foundation, where they became a part of the Software Security Project. As of September
ZAP_(software)
Formally verified capability-based microkernel
seL4 Foundation was launched to support governance, ecosystem development and long-term stewardship; it was initially hosted as a project of the Linux Foundation
SeL4
Non-profit certificate authority
and the Gates Foundation. Other partners include the certificate authority IdenTrust, the University of Michigan, and the Linux Foundation. The mission
Let's_Encrypt
Free and open-source 3D engine
and open-source 3D game engine developed by Open 3D Foundation, a subsidiary of the Linux Foundation, and distributed under the Apache 2.0 open source license
Open_3D_Engine
Virtualization platform based around Xen hypervisor
now "XenServer" again). Since January 2020, it is also part of the Linux Foundation, via the Xen Project. XCP-ng stands for Xen Cloud Platform – next generation
XCP-ng
Linux Foundation: The Linux Standard Base (LSB), a set of interface standards to maintain ultimate portability of applications across various Linux versions
Free_Standards_Group
American entrepreneur (1972–2020)
executive who led the Linux Foundation's Public Health initiative. He was the executive director at Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), which sustains
Dan_Kohn
Protocol for communicating between LLMs and applications
Anthropic donated the MCP to the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF), a directed fund under the Linux Foundation, co-founded by Anthropic, Block and OpenAI,
Model_Context_Protocol
Data query language developed by Facebook
GraphQL was moved to the newly established GraphQL Foundation, hosted by the non-profit Linux Foundation. On February 9, 2018, the GraphQL Schema Definition
GraphQL
Network Time Protocol implementation
portal OpenNTPD timesyncd Linux Foundation (2017-09-28). "CII Audit Identifies Most Secure NTP Implementation". Linux Foundation. Archived from the original
Chrony
Linux distribution developed by Canonical
Ubuntu (/ʊˈbʊntuː/ uu-BUUN-too) is a Linux distribution based on Debian and composed primarily of free and open-source software. Developed by the British
Ubuntu
Free software firmware project
the userland application. LinuxBoot became an official Linux Foundation project in 2018. Currently, the EFI support of LinuxBoot is limited to a few servers:
LinuxBoot
Linux distribution
was founded. Deepin Technology joined the Linux Foundation in 2015. In 2019, Huawei started to ship Linux laptops pre-installed with Deepin. The South
Deepin
Australian computer scientist
Isovalent, Microsoft and Netflix Launch eBPF Foundation as Part of the Linux Foundation". Linux Foundation. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2026. Brendan
Brendan_Gregg
Open-source artificial intelligence ecosystem
initiative. In November 2019 ONNX was accepted as graduate project in Linux Foundation AI. In October 2020 Zetane Systems became a member of the ONNX ecosystem
Open_Neural_Network_Exchange
Defunct U.S. corporation
organization was modeled on the Linux Foundation and funded primarily through grants made by bitcoin-dependent companies. The foundation was established after Bitcoin
Bitcoin_Foundation
Networking protocol for clock synchronization
2014 and abandoned in 2015. The implementation was sponsored by the Linux Foundation. systemd-timesyncd is the SNTP client built into systemd. It is used
Network_Time_Protocol
Autonomous artificial intelligence agent
AGENTS.md". Agentic AI Foundation (Press release). Retrieved January 17, 2026. "Linux Foundation founds Agentic AI Foundation". The Register. Archived
AI_agent
Linux-based operating system
to the Linux Foundation. Subsequently, Moblin was merged with Maemo, becoming MeeGo. MeeGo's development was also hosted by the Linux Foundation, and initially
Moblin
Open-source network switching framework
processing approach, which VPP aims to make obsolete. This open-source, Linux Foundation backed framework is part of the Fast Data Project (FD.io). VPP uses
Vector_Packet_Processing
Graph database implemented in Java
graphs, and is a founding member of the GraphQL Foundation, an open-source initiative under the Linux Foundation. Graph database management systems, such as
Neo4j
Open Mainframe Project is a Linux Foundation project to encourage use of Linux-based operating systems and open-source software on mainframe computers
Open_Mainframe_Project
Desde Linux. Retrieved 2023-12-14. "Linux Foundation Launches OpenTofu: A New Open Source Alternative to Terraform". Linux Foundation. Linux Foundation. Retrieved
List_of_software_forks
Mascot of Linux
the Linux kernel. Originally created as an entry to a Linux logo competition, Tux is the most commonly used icon for Linux, although different Linux distributions
Tux_(mascot)
Open source generative artificial intelligence UI
Labs, and Comfy Org joined the Open Model Initiative created by the Linux Foundation. As of July 2026, the project has 122k stars on GitHub. ComfyUI is
ComfyUI
American computer scientist, free software developer
Retrieved 21 June 2011. "Linux Kernel Developer Ted Ts'o Joins Linux Foundation as Chief Platform Strategist". The Linux Foundation. December 4, 2007. Retrieved
Theodore_Ts'o
Software security framework
Uptane is a Linux Foundation / Joint Development Foundation hosted software framework for vehicle software updates. It is designed to ensure that valid
Uptane
Linux distribution
MeeGo is a discontinued Linux distribution hosted by the Linux Foundation, using source code from the operating systems Moblin (produced by Intel) and
MeeGo
Open-source API gateway
team. In 2021, the KrakenD open-source framework was moved to the Linux Foundation and renamed the Lura Project. In 2025, KrakenD was integrated into
KrakenD
American information technology company
on Linux That's Perfect for New Users". Linux Foundation. Retrieved January 25, 2018. "DistroWatch.com: Put the fun back into computing. Use Linux, BSD"
Endless_OS_Foundation
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Tamil
Basic, Foundation
Male
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Roman Latin Cælinus, CELINO means "heaven."
Boy/Male
Tamil
A cry of grief
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the French Channel port of Boulogne, recorded in Latin sources both as Gessoriacum and as Bononia. The latter name is clearly the source of the modern place name. It is ostensibly a derivative of Latin bonus ‘good’ (compare Bolognese), but may in fact come from a Gaulish element bona ‘foundation’. Boulogne has long been a major trading port between England and France.
Girl/Female
Indian
A Strong Foundation; Wall; Base
Boy/Male
Hindu
Basic, Foundation
Girl/Female
Muslim
Inception, Foundation
Female
French
French feminine form of Roman Cælinus, CÉLINE means "heaven."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Latin, Swedish
Flaxen Colored; Fair Haired; Blond; Flaxen Hair
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a sheepshearer or someone who used shears to trim the surface of finished cloth and remove excess nap, from Middle English shereman ‘shearer’.Americanized spelling of German Schuermann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a tailor, from Yiddish sher ‘scissors’ + man ‘man’.Roger Sherman (1722–93), the only man to sign all three documents at the foundation of the American republic (the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the U.S. Constitution), was born in Newton, MA, a descendant of Capt. John Sherman, who had emigrated in about 1636 to MA from Dedham, Essex, England, where his father was a farmer, following his brother Edmund, who had emigrated two years earlier. A descendant of Edmund Sherman was the U.S. general William Tecumseh Sherman (1820–91), who led the Union march through GA. He was born in Lancaster, OH, the son of a judge; his middle name was bestowed in honor of a Shawnee chieftain.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
A Cry of Grief
Boy/Male
Biblical American Greek Latin
Net.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Basic, Foundation
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Bright
Boy/Male
Hindu
Basic, Foundation
Male
English
Latin form of Greek Linos, LINUS means either "a cry of grief"Â or "flax, linen." In the bible, this is the name of one of Paul's Christian associates. In mythology, this is the name of a musician, the personification of lamentation. He was killed by Apollo who was his rival in music. Another version of the story says he was killed by Hercules.Â
Male
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Linus, LINO means either "a cry of grief"Â or "flax, linen."
Biblical
net
Boy/Male
Biblical
My good God; the goodness of the foundation of the Lord.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Basis; foundation; the Lord.
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