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Linux Foundation Europe Announces Project Sylva to Create Open Source Telco Cloud Software Framework to Complement Open Networking Momentum

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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SEATTLE, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ONE Summit North America 2022 – Linux Foundation Europe, an independent trusted supporter and vendor-neutral home for open source projects in Europe, today announced the formation of Project Sylva. Designed to create a new, open source production-grade Telco Cloud Stack, Project Sylva's common cloud software framework and adjacent Reference Implementation will reduce fragmentation of the cloud infrastructure layer for telecommunication and edge services. Sylva is the first project hosted by LF Europe, less than two months into its launch.

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  • Designed to create a new, open source production-grade Telco Cloud Stack, Project Sylva's common cloud software framework and adjacent Reference Implementation will reduce fragmentation of the cloud infrastructure layer for telecommunication and edge services.
  • Project Sylva will build on top of existing open source projects to provide implementations and extensions.
  • "I am beyond excited to see Sylva become the first community project hosted under Linux Foundation Europe.
  • Linux Foundation projects are critical to the world's infrastructure including Linux, Kubernetes, Node.js, ONAP, Hyperledger Foundation, PyTorch, RISC-V, and more.

Avast Commits to Becoming a Founder of the OpenWallet Foundation

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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LONDON and EMERYVILLE, Calif., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Avast, a global leader in security and privacy, is publicly committing to becoming one of the founding supporters of the OpenWallet Foundation (OWF). The OWF is the inaugural project of the newly formed Linux Foundation Europe, an extension of the Linux Foundation, the world's leading home for collaboration on open source software, hardware, standards, and data.

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  • Avast is proud to be one of the initial founders of the OpenWallet Foundation," said Drummond Reed, Director of Trust Services at Avast, a NortonLifeLock company.
  • Avast is also proud to join Linux Foundation Europe to support the mission of fostering European open source collaboration and innovation.
  • "We are thrilled to have Avast supporting the launch of Linux Foundation Europe and the intent to launch the OpenWallet Foundation.
  • Avast offers products under the Avast and AVG brands that protect people from threats on the internet and the evolving IoT threat landscape.