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Stadia Maps provides developers with location-based services, leveraging open-source technologies and partnerships to enhance performance. In this episode, two executives from Stadia Maps: Co-Founder and President Ian Wagner and Co-Founder and CEO Luke Seelenbinder, discuss their location services platform, the industry’s shift toward open data, and emerging use cases in the market. Seelenbinder says, “We created Stadia Maps to be an affordable, supported and really usable platform for developers to create products that needed something with location.” https://lnkd.in/e4qVgMH5 Also mentioned: Akamai Technologies

While the energy sector is not the biggest contributor to the energy crisis, it is a key part of the solution. Christophe Villemer 🐧⚡ Villemer, Executive Vice President at Savoir-faire Linux, explains that decarbonization will require increased electricity use from renewable sources like solar and wind. Modernization efforts of the outdated, legacy grid are needed to handle more flexible and diverse energy production and consumption patterns. New technologies will need to be adopted to modernize the grid to help meet future energy needs, such as AI and virtualization. Villemer discusses how LF Energy is working to aid this transition.

In this segment, Transposit CEO Divanny Lamas discusses the potential of adaptive automation for incident management, highlighting its complementarity with deterministic workflows. Lamas emphasizes the importance of avoiding fragile automation that breaks when APIs or alerts change, and instead promoting a more flexible and intelligent approach to incident management. By leveraging intelligence behind triggers, adaptive automation can dynamically bring in automation at the right moment, improving incident response times and reducing the need for manual intervention.

The recent trend of companies altering their open-source licenses has caused significant disruption within the community, with many questioning the motivations of companies who choose to do so. In this episode, Michael Dolan, SVP and GM of Projects at the The Linux Foundation Foundation, discusses the negative impact of open-source companies changing licenses on the community, strategies to maintain open-source integrity, and the evolving role of the Linux Foundation in supporting and connecting open-source communities. He says, “Where I think we’re seeing an issue is that mucking around with the open source licensing that underpins a lot of software that people took a dependency on.” https://lnkd.in/gDnf4b9N

Verizon is no stranger to open source with mature processes already in place, yet the complexity and sheer scale of Verizon’s operations mean it can be a challenging undertaking. In this episode, Dirk Hohndel, Head of Open Source Program Office (OSPO) at Verizon, talks about working within Verizon’s OSPO, and the challenges and opportunities of open source. https://lnkd.in/eUp43ixp #ospo

Christophe Villemer 🐧⚡ Villemer, Executive Vice President at Savoir-faire Linux, discusses LF Energy’s role and contributions within the energy sector. He explains that LF Energy aims to unite various stakeholders in the energy transition to accelerate the decarbonization of the energy sector. Villemer emphasizes the seriousness of the climate crisis and the need for companies and governments to respond with urgency. He talks about the significant challenges ahead and how the energy sector must adapt rapidly.