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Taking advantage of open-source software by contributing back to it

The building blocks of much of the technology we rely on daily run on open-source software. The sustainability, stability, and security of these software packages are a significant concern to every company that uses them (essentially every company). We have observed an increase in the active role of corporations in open-source software, either by assigning employees to contribute to existing open-source projects or open-sourcing their code to allow the community to utilize it and help maintain it. Getting involved in open-source projects has never been “easier” yet valuable. How take advantage of this “state” for our very own journey? This talk tells stories of first-hand life-changing events involving and contributing to open-source projects (notably the Envoy proxy project).

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