The Linux Foundation Announces 30 New Silver Members

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 31, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, announced the addition of 30 Silver members. Linux Foundation members help support development of the greatest shared technology resources in history, while accelerating their own innovation through open source leadership and participation.

"As we start a new year, it is wonderful to welcome so many new Silver members to The Linux Foundation," said Jim Zemlin, executive director, The Linux Foundation. "These organizations, which represent a huge swath of industries from around the globe, are contributing significantly to the growing open source community. We are proud to have their support across so many Linux Foundation projects."

In addition to joining the Foundation, many of these new members have joined Linux Foundation projects like Automotive Grade Linux, Cloud Native Computing Foundation, EdgeX Foundry, Hyperledger, LF Networking and more. For a full list of members, visit https://www.linuxfoundation.org/members/corporate.

December's new members:

    --  8base is an extensible platform that powers the rapid development of
        robust software applications using Blockchain and other next generation
        modern technologies.
    --  ADVA Optical Networking is responsible for architecting some of the
        world's most advanced networks.
    --  Aetna is one of the nation's leading diversified healthcare benefits
        companies.
    --  aicas GmbH provides Java technology and analysis tools for realtime and
        embedded systems.
    --  Alcide delivers a network security platform designed for any combination
        of container, VM and bare metal data centers operated by multiple
        orchestration systems.
    --  Cable Television Laboratories (CableLabs) develops transformative
        life-changing innovations that are globally adoptable, scalable, and
        move communities towards a more connected tomorrow.
    --  Codeship is a fast and secure hosted Continuous Integration service that
        scales with user needs.
    --  Couchbase is a NoSQL database that provides a mechanism for storage and
        retrieval of data which is modeled in means other than the tabular
        relations used in relational databases.
    --  Easy Visible Supply Chain Management provides supply chain management
        and factoring services through the use of innovative blockchain based
        solutions to control risks in traditional supply chains.
    --  Elementrem is a blockchain network for smart contracts and
        cryptocurrency.
    --  Eli Lilly is a global healthcare leader that unites caring with
        discovery to make life better for people around the world.
    --  EMQ Enterprise provides a scalable, enterprise grade, extensible
        open-source MQTT broker for IoT, M2M, smart hardware, mobile messaging
        and HTML5 web messaging applications.
    --  Green Hills Software is an independent embedded software provider.
    --  Instana is the application performance management solution for modern
        dynamic applications, using automation and AI to manage their service
        quality.
    --  Jetstack helps enterprises in their path to modern cloud-native
        infrastructure.
    --  MetaX is dedicated to building blockchain-based protocols and
        decentralized applications for the digital advertising industry.
    --  Moxa is a leading provider of industrial networking, computing, and
        automation solutions to help customers enable the connectivity for the
        Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).
    --  Netgate offers a wide range of virtual and physical security gateway
        solutions.
    --  Pensa collapses the cost of IT for the DevOps era.
    --  Pravici offers a full suite of expert consulting and CRM edge products
    --  ReactiveOps helps companies gain greater control over their ops
        environments, allowing for faster time to market, lowered risk, reduced
        costs and increased profitability.
    --  SanCloud provides innovative custom designs of hardware/software
        solutions for the automotive industry.
    --  Sandvine helps organizations run world-class networks with active
        network intelligence, machine learning analytics and closed-loop
        automation.
    --  Serro provides comprehensive network infrastructure solutions for
        turnkey IT networks.
    --  Sixgill, an IoT platform company, builds the universal data service and
        smart process automation software allowing any organization to
        effectively govern its IoE assets.
    --  SK Telecom is a South Korean wireless telecommunications operator.
    --  Sofioni Networks is an SDN product company that is building best in
        class hybrid Software Defined Networking solutions. Sofioni Networks
        brings high performance options to its customers by enhancing and
        integrating leading open source SDN control and data-path solutions.
    --  Thales eSecurity is a leader in advanced data security solutions and
        services, delivering trust wherever information is created, shared or
        stored.
    --  Zenlayer envisions a world where connections between cloud, business and
        people embody the principles of Zen - simple and effortless.

    --  Ziggurat Technology (Xi'an Zhigui Internet Technology) is a creative
        services technology startup company.

With the support of its members, The Linux Foundation hosts open source projects across technologies including networking, security, cloud, blockchain, and more. This collaborative development model is helping technology advance at a rapid pace in a way that benefits individuals and organizations around the world.

About The Linux Foundation
The Linux Foundation is the organization of choice for the world's top developers and companies to build ecosystems that accelerate open technology development and commercial adoption. Together with the worldwide open source community, it is solving the hardest technology problems by creating the largest shared technology investment in history. Founded in 2000, The Linux Foundation today provides tools, training and events to scale any open source project, which together deliver an economic impact not achievable by any one company. More information can be found at www.linuxfoundation.org.

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