Intel Kicks Off OSTS2019 With New Firmware Initiative, New Cloud Hypervisor, Clear Linux

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Intel Kicks Off OSTS2019 With New Firmware Initiative, New Cloud Hypervisor, Clear Linux

Intel is running their once internal-only Open-Source Technology Summit (OSTS) in Washington this week but for a first time they have begun inviting customers and industry stakeholders and others to this annual open-source shindig. We're out here for the very interesting event with Imad Sousou and Raja Koduri talking today and some highly interesting technical talks ahead tomorrow. Here is the initial slew of announcements...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-modernFW-Rust-VMM

[starshipeleven]

Oh god, this is gonna be good.

ModernFW is what UEFI should have been from the start.

Rust-VMM is a hypervisor written in Rust (and you all know why Rust is good for your software). Weasel is going to have a hissing fit over that.