{"id":17167,"date":"2025-04-08T18:10:23","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T16:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/?page_id=17167"},"modified":"2025-05-08T11:52:32","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T09:52:32","slug":"themes-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/en\/themes-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"THEMES 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\u2018Open Source, Key to Europe&#8217;s Strategic Autonomy\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>This is the new editorial direction proposed by the 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/en\/program\/program-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Programme Committee<\/a>. Find out more in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/en\/open-source-the-key-to-europes-strategic-autonomy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">editorial by Ludovic Dubost<\/a>, Chairman of the Programme Committee.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Discover the 7 associated tracks and the Vice-Presidents who represent them:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#track1\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Track 1: Business models and governance for sustainable open source strategies<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#track2\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Track 2: Artificial intelligence and scientific computing for data analysis<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#track3\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Track 3: Cloud architecture &amp; virtualisation for an autonomous future<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#track4\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Track 4: Collaborative tools and business applications: regaining digital autonomy<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#track5\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Track 5: Development: software innovation in action<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#track6\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Track 6: Cybersecurity &amp; the software production chain: open source as a foundation of trust<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#track7\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Track 7: Track International: european open source ready to challenge the status-quo<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080\"><a id=\"track1\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/en\/program\/program-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-17223\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/1-EN-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/1-EN-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/1-EN-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/1-EN-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/1-EN-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/1-EN-551x367.jpg 551w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/1-EN-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/1-EN-113x75.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/1-EN-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/1-EN-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/1-EN-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/1-EN-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/1-EN.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a>Business models and governance for sustainable open source strategies<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Led by <strong>Emily Omier (Emily Omier Consulting \/ FOSS Founders)<\/strong>, this track explores the sustainable business models, institutional funding opportunities and governance strategies essential to <strong>the development of leading Open Source players.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For a successful Open Source publisher, we will examine how to articulate quality Open Source software with a <strong>product strategy that enables a successful commercial offering.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In addition, this track will provide companies with an opportunity to present <strong>governance structures that encourage the adoption of Open Source internally<\/strong>, in particular through<strong> the OSPO (Open Source Program Office).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Presentations are expected on the following topics:<\/span> <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Feedback from implementing open source business models<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Business models, business\/commercial strategies, project financing &amp; maintenance<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Figures, issues, opportunities or threats concerning the open source sector<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">General production \/ contribution strategies<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Governance &amp; OSPO<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Purchasing &amp; contractualization<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Legal &amp; compliance<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Results of studies, viewpoints on issues, discussions on regulations and directives<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Local, national and European public strategies and policies<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080\"><a id=\"track2\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/en\/program\/program-committee\/\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-17227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/2-ENpng-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/2-ENpng-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/2-ENpng-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/2-ENpng-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/2-ENpng-500x333.png 500w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/2-ENpng-551x367.png 551w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/2-ENpng-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/2-ENpng-113x75.png 113w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/2-ENpng-375x250.png 375w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/2-ENpng-180x120.png 180w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/2-ENpng-650x433.png 650w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/2-ENpng-50x33.png 50w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/2-ENpng.png 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a>Artificial intelligence and scientific computing for data analysis<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Led by <strong>Sylvain Corlay<\/strong><strong> (QuantStack)<\/strong>, this track will explore open source solutions in the fields of <strong>artificial intelligence and data processing.<\/strong><br \/>\nDigital autonomy depends on our ability to offer alternatives to the dominant platforms, and the open source movement offers <strong>the solid foundations needed to build these alternatives<\/strong>. This track will highlight <strong>the open-source solutions and open standards<\/strong> that underpin these alternatives.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Present<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080;text-decoration: underline\">ations are expected on the following topics:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Generative AI (LLM)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Agentic technologies<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Real-life AI implementations Open Source<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Tools, frameworks, libraries, languages<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Integration of AI in Open Source software<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Machine Learning Open Source<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Open Datasets, Models &amp; Licenses<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Data science, Open Source Data Analysis tool<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Computer Vision and Image Recognition<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080\"><a id=\"track3\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/en\/program\/program-committee\/\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-17233\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/3-EN-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/3-EN-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/3-EN-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/3-EN-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/3-EN-500x333.png 500w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/3-EN-551x367.png 551w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/3-EN-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/3-EN-113x75.png 113w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/3-EN-375x250.png 375w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/3-EN-180x120.png 180w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/3-EN-650x433.png 650w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/3-EN-50x33.png 50w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/3-EN.png 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a>Cloud architecture &amp; virtualisation for an autonomous future<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Moderated by <strong>Yannick Seiller (FactorFX)<\/strong>, this track explores <strong>the open source technologies that are shaping the foundations of IT infrastructures<\/strong>: from cloud and virtualisation to PaaS platforms and DevOps tools.<\/p>\n<p>At a time when <strong>dependency on<\/strong> proprietary solutions such as<strong> VMWare, AWS, Azure or GCP<\/strong> clouds is becoming critical, this track aims to promote solid, scalable and interoperable <strong>open source alternatives<\/strong> that meet the requirements of security, resilience and transparency.<\/p>\n<p>Through feedback, technical demonstrations and case studies, the speakers will share their visions and practices around the <strong>open source cloud.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Present<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">ations are expected on the following topics:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Promoting open source technology bricks as levers of autonomy<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Offering reading keys for building a strategically independent infrastructure<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Demonstrating the maturity and relevance of open source solutions in the face of dominant proprietary offerings<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Virtualization, containerization and orchestration<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">PaaS platforms and open source cloud infrastructures<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation and GitOps<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Public, private, hybrid and multi-cloud: what strategies for autonomy?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Observability, security, compliance: guaranteeing trust in cloud environments<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Open source DevOps tools and mastered CI\/CD pipelines<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">OS, thin systems, languages and runtime for infrastructure<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">IoT, edge computing and embedded platforms: towards a distributed cloud<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080\"><a id=\"track4\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/en\/program\/program-committee\/\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-17235\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/4-EN-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/4-EN-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/4-EN-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/4-EN-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/4-EN-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/4-EN-551x367.jpg 551w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/4-EN-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/4-EN-113x75.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/4-EN-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/4-EN-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/4-EN-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/4-EN-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/4-EN.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a>Collaborative tools and business applications: regaining digital autonomy<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Veronika Mazour (eXo Platform)<\/strong> will lead this track. Faced with the domination of proprietary collaborative suites or American SaaS services, particularly those from GAFAM, digital autonomy is a strategic priority.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Choosing the right collaborative tools or business application<\/strong> means above all choosing a solution that guarantees data control, interoperability, portability and reversibility.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Feedback, case studies and strategic innovations<\/strong> to reduce dependency on GAFAM solutions and<strong> build an autonomous, secure and sustainable collaborative environment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Present<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">ations are expected on the following topics:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Digital workplace, intranet, corporate social networking, collaborative suites<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Open-source applications, alternatives.<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Document management, file storage, collaborative wikis<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Messaging (chat, mail) , Office tools<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Videoconferencing solutions<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">ERP, CRM, business software<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Feedback from implementing and using one or more open-source alternatives<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Innovative projects, initiatives to build alternatives<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">How to migrate \/ feedback from migrations and change management<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080\"><a id=\"track5\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/en\/program\/program-committee\/\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-17241\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/5-EN-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/5-EN-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/5-EN-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/5-EN-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/5-EN-500x333.png 500w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/5-EN-551x367.png 551w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/5-EN-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/5-EN-113x75.png 113w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/5-EN-375x250.png 375w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/5-EN-180x120.png 180w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/5-EN-650x433.png 650w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/5-EN-50x33.png 50w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/5-EN.png 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a>Development: software innovation in action<br \/>\n<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Emmanuel Bernard (Red Hat \/ Les Cast Codeurs)<\/strong> will be leading this track, which will look at open source development <strong>practices and technologies that strengthen Digital Autonomy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We will be showing technical presentations and feedback illustrating how open source bricks in application development stacks can reduce technological dependencies.<\/p>\n<p>A large number of<strong> Open Source technologies were born in Europe<\/strong>, and we will be demonstrating the strength of European and French developers and their ability to innovate by <strong>proposing tomorrow&#8217;s solutions<\/strong>. A robust development ecosystem is essential for our digital autonomy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Present<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">ations are expected on the following topics:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Open source frameworks and libraries for application development<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Modular architectures limiting technological lock-in<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Cloud-native development with open technologies<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Agentic applications (using LLMs)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Migration from proprietary stacks to open source<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Open languages and ecosystems<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Open standards and interoperability<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Integrating open source AI into development<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Feedback on projects contributing to digital autonomy<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080\"><a id=\"track6\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/en\/program\/program-committee\/\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-17245\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/6-EN-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/6-EN-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/6-EN-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/6-EN-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/6-EN-500x333.png 500w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/6-EN-551x367.png 551w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/6-EN-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/6-EN-113x75.png 113w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/6-EN-375x250.png 375w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/6-EN-180x120.png 180w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/6-EN-650x433.png 650w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/6-EN-50x33.png 50w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/6-EN.png 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a>Cybersecurity &amp; the software production chain: open source as a foundation of trust<br \/>\n<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Led by <strong>Tobie Langel (UnlockOpen \/ Eclipse)<\/strong>, this track explores <strong>cybersecurity solutions and issues<\/strong> in Open Source. Cybersecurity issues are constantly growing, and the <strong>transparency provided by Open Source<\/strong> is a first-rate response to these challenges.<\/p>\n<p>This track will present the <strong>solutions available in the field of cybersecurity<\/strong>, on the one hand to improve detection or response to threats, but also <strong>solutions incorporating the concept of \u2018Security by Design\u2019.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The track will also cover the state of regulation, including the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), as well as<strong> the opportunities and impacts for Open Source players.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Present<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">ations are expected on the following topics:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Feedback and expertise on open source tools and solutions to strengthen digital security<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Best practices in terms of security and securing open source software<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Cyber-Security applications and open source products<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Network and application security<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Identity, Authentication and Permission Management (IAM)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Software and the principles of \u201cSecurity by Design\u201d<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Security in the software production chain<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Testing, software quality, languages and tools<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Privacy protection<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000080\">Compliance and regulations (Cyber-Resilience-Act, EUCS, SecNumCloud)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080\"><a id=\"track7\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/en\/7-en-2\/\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-17247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/7-EN-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/7-EN-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/7-EN-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/7-EN-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/7-EN-500x333.png 500w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/7-EN-551x367.png 551w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/7-EN-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/7-EN-113x75.png 113w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/7-EN-375x250.png 375w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/7-EN-180x120.png 180w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/7-EN-650x433.png 650w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/7-EN-50x33.png 50w, https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/7-EN.png 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a>Track International: european open source ready to challenge the status-quo<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Peter Ganten, President of the OSBA in Germany<\/strong>, <strong>member of the APELL board and CEO of Univention GmbH<\/strong> will be in charge of implementing this international track, where conferences in English will be grouped together to showcase European and international innovation in the world of Open Source. <strong>This track will be run in collaboration with the European Open Source Business Association APELL.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The internationalisation of the conference is a key objective. In addition to the International Track described above, we are continuing to welcome European exhibitors to the European Village, enabling us to showcase the best of European Open Source at the conference. Open Source Experience is a major event for Open Source in Europe, and many collaborations already exist. Many visitors from all over Europe join us every year, enabling us to showcase French and European expertise globally.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensource-experience.com\/en\/program\/program-committee\/\">&gt; To find out more about the Programme Committee, click here.<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Open Source, Key to Europe&#8217;s Strategic Autonomy\u2019 This is the new editorial direction proposed by the 2025 Programme Committee. 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