Donating your project to a foundation: what it actually means for risk and compliance

Donating your project to a foundation: what it actually means for risk and compliance
We don't write about the CRA because we have it figured out. We write because we're in the middle of it, and writing is how we think. What we know is …
May 11, 2026
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You're probably still paying for a VMware licence you no longer need

You're probably still paying for a VMware licence you no longer need
For years, VMware was the obvious answer. You needed to run workloads, you needed isolation, you needed enterprise support, and VMware delivered all o …
Apr 21, 2026
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The platform assembly tax: what platform teams keep telling us

The platform assembly tax: what platform teams keep telling us
When we started doing platform work more than ten years ago, nobody called it "platform engineering." We were just trying to make it easier for people …
Apr 6, 2026
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The CRA's unexpected effect on open source

The CRA's unexpected effect on open source
There's a conversation happening quietly in legal and engineering teams across Europe right now. It's not about whether to comply with the EU Cyber Re …
Mar 17, 2026
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