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This page provides details about https (Tech Companies) which was ranked #6 out of 157 in the list of sources (6 citations (4.3% share)) in answers from AI models (Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest), OpenAI ChatGPT Latest, Google Gemini Flash (latest), X.AI Grok (latest)) when they were asked the following 1 question: "What does the Open Sources Projects industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry." on Dec 30, 2025 by AI Chat Watch. This source is referenced for brands: Ubuntu.

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Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest) (1 citation)

What does the Open Sources Projects industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry.

[...] rofessional Communities & Forums ### Foundation Communities 1. **[Linux Foundation](https://www.linuxfoundation.org/)** - Umbrella for 750+ projects 2. **[Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)](https://www.cncf.io/)** - 170+ projects including Kubernetes - 850+ member companies 3. **[Apache Software Foundation](https://www.apache.org/)** - 350+ projects - 8,000+ committers 4. **[Eclipse Foundation](https://www.eclipse.org/)** - 415+ projects 5. **[Python Software Foundation](https://www.python.org/psf/)** 6. **[OpenJS Foundation](https://openjsf.org/)** - Node.js, jQuery, Webpack ### Community Platforms 1. **[Gi [...]

https://www.apache.org/]: Manages 300+ top projects like Kafka, Hadoop. - **Canonical** [https://canonical.com/](https://canonical.com/]: Ubuntu distro dominates servers/desktops (40%+ cloud share per [Cloud Market Share report](https://www.openstack.org/market-research/ December 30, 2025

OpenAI ChatGPT Latest (2 citations)

What does the Open Sources Projects industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry.

[...] t market leaders (institutions, platforms, and “brands”) ### Major foundations / stewards (project governance at scale) - [Linux Foundation](https://www.linuxfoundation.org/) - Key sub-foundations: [Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)](https://www.cncf.io/), [OpenSSF](https://openssf.org/) - [Apache Software Foundation](https://www.apache.org/) - [Eclipse Foundation](https://www.eclipse.org/) - [Software Freedom Conservancy](https://sfconservancy.org/) - [Free Software Foundation](https://www.fsf.org/) - [Open Source Initiative (OSI)](https://opensource.org/) - [Python Software Foundation](https://www.python.org/psf/) - [OpenJS Foundatio [...]

https://www.apache.org/]: Manages 300+ top projects like Kafka, Hadoop. - **Canonical** [https://canonical.com/](https://canonical.com/]: Ubuntu distro dominates servers/desktops (40%+ cloud share per [Cloud Market Share report](https://www.openstack.org/market-research/ December 30, 2025

[...] Rossum — [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guido_van_Rossum) / [Python](https://www.python.org/) - Kelsey Hightower — [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelsey_Hightower) / [CNCF](https://www.cncf.io/) - Brian Behlendorf — [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Behlendorf) / [Apache Software Foundation](https://www.apache.org/) - Mitchell Hashimoto — [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitchell_Hashimoto) / [HashiCorp](https://www.hashicorp.com/) - Tim O’Reilly — [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_O%27Reilly) / [O’Reilly Media](https://www.oreilly.com/) --- ## Emerging startups & major trends ### Trend [...]

https://www.apache.org/]: Manages 300+ top projects like Kafka, Hadoop. - **Canonical** [https://canonical.com/](https://canonical.com/]: Ubuntu distro dominates servers/desktops (40%+ cloud share per [Cloud Market Share report](https://www.openstack.org/market-research/ December 30, 2025

Google Gemini Flash (latest) (1 citation)

What does the Open Sources Projects industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry.

[...] ary GitHub alternative. [GitLab](https://about.gitlab.com) * **The Linux Foundation:** A non-profit providing a neutral home for massive projects. [Linux Foundation](https://www.linuxfoundation.org) * **Apache Software Foundation:** Provides governance for hundreds of enterprise-level projects. [Apache Software Foundation](https://www.apache.org) ### 4. Influential Figures and Thought Leaders * **Linus Torvalds:** Creator of Linux and Git. [Torvalds on GitHub](https://github.com/torvalds) * **Kelsey Hightower:** Renowned advocate for Kubernetes and cloud-native computing. [Twitter Profile](https://twitter.com/kelseyhightower) * **Ji [...]

https://www.apache.org/]: Manages 300+ top projects like Kafka, Hadoop. - **Canonical** [https://canonical.com/](https://canonical.com/]: Ubuntu distro dominates servers/desktops (40%+ cloud share per [Cloud Market Share report](https://www.openstack.org/market-research/ December 30, 2025

X.AI Grok (latest) (2 citations)

What does the Open Sources Projects industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry.

[...] Linux Foundation/University of Cincinnati study: [study summary](https://www.linuxfoundation.org/research/measuring-economic-value-of-open-source)). Dominated by non-profits like the Linux Foundation [https://www.linuxfoundation.org/](https://www.linuxfoundation.org/) and Apache Software Foundation [https://www.apache.org/](https://www.apache.org/), it powers 90%+ of cloud infrastructure, Android, and most modern dev tools. Growth is driven by cloud-native tech, AI, and enterprise adoption, with challenges like funding sustainability and supply chain security. ### Dominant Market Leaders and Brands - **Linux Foundation** [https://www.linuxf [...]

https://www.apache.org/]: Manages 300+ top projects like Kafka, Hadoop. - **Canonical** [https://canonical.com/](https://canonical.com/]: Ubuntu distro dominates servers/desktops (40%+ cloud share per [Cloud Market Share report](https://www.openstack.org/market-research/ December 30, 2025

[...] oft-owned) [https://github.com/](https://github.com/]: 100M+ users, 420M+ repos; de facto standard for code hosting. - **Red Hat** (IBM-owned) [https://www.redhat.com/](https://www.redhat.com/]: Enterprise Linux leader ($4B+ revenue); RHEL powers 70% of Fortune 500. - **Apache Software Foundation** [https://www.apache.org/](https://www.apache.org/]: Manages 300+ top projects like Kafka, Hadoop. - **Canonical** [https://canonical.com/](https://canonical.com/]: Ubuntu distro dominates servers/desktops (40%+ cloud share per [Cloud Market Share report](https://www.openstack.org/market-research/)). ### Best Products and Services - **Version Cont [...]

https://www.apache.org/]: Manages 300+ top projects like Kafka, Hadoop. - **Canonical** [https://canonical.com/](https://canonical.com/]: Ubuntu distro dominates servers/desktops (40%+ cloud share per [Cloud Market Share report](https://www.openstack.org/market-research/ December 30, 2025