Introduction to ONAP: Complete Network Automation

The Linux Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 2000 to support the development, innovation, and widespread adoption of Linux and open-source software. It is not a university but serves as a key hub for collaborative open-source projects. The foundation provides training, certifications, and support for developers, enterprises, and organizations worldwide. It is known for hosting major open-source projects such as Kubernetes, Node.js, Hyperledger, and Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF).

The Linux Foundation was created through the merger of Open Source Development Labs (OSDL) and the Free Standards Group. It fosters a global ecosystem of developers and companies working together on open-source technologies. The foundation offers training programs, industry certifications, research initiatives, and community-driven development efforts to advance Linux and open-source software. It also organizes conferences and events to bring together technology professionals, developers, and enterprises. Through its efforts, the Linux Foundation plays a crucial role in shaping the future of open-source software and cloud computing.