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Events: Free Software Foundation (FSF), LibreOffice Conference, and KubeCon

Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Oct 18, 2022,

updated Oct 18, 2022

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The GTI Project - A conversation and community Q-A

↺ The GTI Project - A conversation and community Q-A

> The Free Software Foundation (FSF) will host a conversation with the GNU Toolchain maintainers behind the GTI project proposal, the Linux Foundation, and the Sourceware community.

> Many longtime maintainers, volunteers, and community members have raised important questions about the proposal. This event will be an opportunity for the community to get involved in an open and transparent discussion.

More videos from LibreOffice Conference 2022: Interoperability, test coverage, language communities, online... - The Document Foundation Blog

↺ More videos from LibreOffice Conference 2022: Interoperability, test coverage, language communities, online... - The Document Foundation Blog

> Here’s another batch of talks from the recent LibreOffice Conference 2022! Check out the individual videos below, or click here to view the playlist.

Canonical Presence at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2022 | Ubuntu

↺ Canonical Presence at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2022 | Ubuntu

> Canonical, the publishers of Ubuntu, will once again have a major presence at this year’s KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America as a platinum sponsor. The Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s flagship conference brings together adopters and technologists from leading open-source and cloud-native communities. It takes place Oct. 24-28, 2022, in Detroit, and includes a virtual option.

> Ubuntu is the foundation for the three public cloud providers’ managed Kubernetes services – Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKS) – which is why it is the only OS that can seamlessly support workloads on any of them.

> [...]

> Canonical is taking security one step further with Strictly Confined MicroK8s. Now generally available, Strictly Confined MicroK8s is a snap confinement level that provides complete isolation, up to a minimal access level that’s always deemed safe.

> Strictly confined snaps cannot access files, networks, processes, or any other system resource without requesting specific access and uses security features of the Linux kernel, including AppArmor, seccomp, and namespaces to prevent applications and services from accessing the wider system.

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