Open Source Developer Advocate at Aqua Security, discusses the role of open source software (OSS) in today's technology strategies. She debunks common myths surrounding OSS and highlights its importance in cloud-native applications and infrastructure.
- She explains that OSS projects are not riskier than proprietary software and are influenced by recent developments, making them predictable and transparent.
- While collaboration in OSS can present challenges, mature projects have established structures for easy integration and support.
- She emphasizes that OSS is mature, extensively tested, and receives regular updates.
- Furthermore, OSS is not limited to enterprise applications and is gaining traction in government initiatives.
- OSS is also crucial for developing cloud-native technologies.
