Open Matters

Explore the critical importance of open source technology in this keynote presentation delivered by Dirk Hohndel, Head of the Open Source Program Office at Verizon, at a Linux Foundation event. Gain insights into why open source matters in today's technology landscape from a corporate perspective, understanding how major telecommunications companies like Verizon approach and benefit from open source initiatives. Learn about the strategic value of open source programs within large organizations, the challenges and opportunities they present, and how they drive innovation and collaboration across the industry. Discover practical approaches to implementing and managing open source programs in enterprise environments, and understand the broader implications of open source adoption for business transformation and technological advancement.