YOS-P1: Exploring the vast and growing Yahoo Open Source - Part 1
With this Part from the series of articles on the «Yahoo! Open Source » We will begin our exploration of the vast and growing catalog of open apps developed by the Technological Giant de «Yahoo! Inc. ».
In order to continue expanding our knowledge of the open applications released by each of the Technological Giants of the group known as GAFAM (Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft) and others such as: "Alibaba, Baidu, Huawei, Netflix, Samsung, Tencent, Xiaomi, Yahoo and Yandex".
GAFAM Open Source: Technological Giants in favor of Open Source
For those interested in exploring our initial publication related to the topic, you can click on the following link, after finishing reading this publication:
“Today, both public and private organizations are progressively moving towards a greater integration of Free Software and Open Source to their business models, platforms, products and services. That is to say, free and open technologies are increasingly an important part of the way of working in and out of them, for the benefit of their owners, clients or citizens. " GAFAM Open Source: Technological Giants in favor of Open Source.
YOS-P1: Yahoo Open Source - Part 1
Applications of the Yahoo Open Source
Before starting, it is worth noting that apart from, the official website of Yahoo Open Source (YOS), you can also find many other open projects of said company on its official site at GitHub and the websites of Awesome Open Source y Open Source Agenda.
“The Yahoo Open Source is part of the Open Source Office Program (OSPO) of the Verizon company, which in turn owns the Yahoo Company. The OSPOs of each company, help the developers of the same to use, contribute and publish open source projects successfully. Thus, OSPOs typically perform strategic governance, management, support, and consulting functions to support the open source goals of your business. Every company is different and their OSPOs differ too. " Yahoo Open Source
From this list of projects mentioned in the "Yahoo Open Source" we will start with those found in su Projects index, starting with the following Apps:
AppDevKit
Briefly, your official Web site, describes the following about it:
“It is an iOS development library that provides developers with useful functions to meet their daily iOS application development needs. The use of this software in many applications has helped to improve its stability and usefulness. Since, these libraries help to solve some incompatibility problems found in different versions of iOS, and in general, they make application development easier and applications work more consistently. "
Note: More complementary information and related to this software, can be found directly on the following official link on GitHub.
athenz
Briefly, your official Web site, describes the following about it:
“Open source platform for X.509 certificate-based service authentication and fine-grained access control in dynamic infrastructures. Athenz supports provisioning and configuration use cases (centralized authorization), as well as service / runtime use cases (decentralized authorization). In addition to, using x.509 certificates uses TLS-bound oauth2 access tokens. The name 'Athenz' derives from 'AuthNZ' (Authentication N and Authorization Z). "
Note: More complementary information and related to this software, can be found directly on the following official link on GitHub.
bandar-log
Briefly, your official Web site, describes the following about it:
“Monitoring tool to measure the flow performance of the data sources and processing components that are part of the ETL and data ingestion pipelines. In addition, it works as an independent service that tracks the IN [input rate], OUT [consumption rate] between two and more data sources. "
Note: More complementary information and related to this software, can be found directly on the following Yahoo official link.
Summary
We hope this "useful little post" about this first exploration of «Yahoo Open Source», offers an interesting and wide variety of open applications developed by the Technological Giant of «Yahoo! Inc.»; and is of great interest and utility, for the entire «Comunidad de Software Libre y Código Abierto» and of great contribution to the diffusion of the wonderful, gigantic and growing ecosystem of applications of «GNU/Linux».
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