Overview
Explore Comcast's transformative journey into open source technology and its strategic use of Apache projects in this keynote address by Nithya Ruff, Senior Director of Open Source Practice at Comcast. Discover how open source has become integral to Comcast's software stacks, development methodologies, and community support over the past decade. Learn about the company's innovative experiences for customers, fueled by open source technologies. Gain insights into specific Apache projects, such as Apache Traffic Control, that drive Comcast's technological advancements. Understand the value of customer-focused innovation, collaboration, and working at scale in the context of open source. Delve into the importance of diversity and inclusion in the open source community. Hear from Nithya Ruff, an influential figure in open source recognized by CIO magazine, as she shares her personal journey and passion for open source development.
Syllabus
Intro
Nithyas Open Source Journey
Comcasts Open Source Journey
Customer Value
Collaboration
Why I love Apache
Apache Traffic Control
Shoutouts
Comcast Github
Working at scale
Why open source
Diversity and inclusion
Outro
Taught by
Linux Foundation