Host Karsten Hohage speaks with Christoph Roland (former SAP) and Harald Kuck (SAP) about the past – when they both ported SAP software stack to Linux back in the 90s. They share anecdotes and insides from the very beginning of Open Source and SAP.

Host Karsten Hohage speaks with Sathyajith Krishnan (SAP) and Pavan Nayak (SAP) about CAP Operator – which deploys and manages the lifecycle of multi-tenant SAP Cloud Application Programming Model applications and related components, based on SAP BTP golden path, within a Kubernetes cluster.

Host Karsten Hohage speaks with Florian Wilhelm (SAP) about Project Garden Linux – a lightweight, secure Linux distribution optimized for cloud-native environments and container workloads, offering minimal footprint and high performance.

Host Karsten Hohage speaks with Simon Heimler (SAP) about Open Resource Discovery (ORD) – a protocol that allows applications and services to self-describe their exposed resources and capabilities. Simon explains in more detail what ORD is, how it’s used and where at SAP we already use ORD or plan to use it in the future.

Introducing abapGit – an open source Git client. We explained and discuss what abapGit is, how it works, what it’s needed for, and how it can be used with Michael Schneider and Marc Bernard.

Our guests Mirko Boehm, Mike Milinkovich and Sebastian Wolf explained what the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is and why it is important to virtually everyone in the EU and anyone who wants to do business in the European market.

In this episode, host Karsten Hohage discussed open source and InnerSource at universities with our guest Clare Dillon.

Learn about the Sovereign Tech Fund and how it supports the essential open source building blocks.

Learn about the importance of SBOMs as well as some challenges and unanswered questions of the state of the art. 

Learn how project “Foxhound”, an SAP maintained fork of Firefox, is used for security research and detecting vulnerabilities like cross-site scripting (XSS) on websites.

How the TODO Group brings OSPOs together to collaborate and share knowledge.

How OCM improves deployment and lifecycle management of software components.

How Credential Digger is using Machine Learning Models to precisely identify hardcoded secrets in source code and prevent password leaks.

Learn how to promote your open-source work on the Web and at conferences.

Why InnerSource is a benefit – not a detriment – for projects, teams, and organizations.

How SUSE delivers enterprise grade open source software to their customers and helps system admins with automation tools.

How the SAP Cloud Application Programming Model (CAP) is gradually going open source.

How Piper became a successful continuous integration and delivery project.

How Red Hat became a catalyst for open-source communities.

How OpenChain by the Linux Foundation and other projects enable a trusted supply chain for open source software.

How Cloud Foundry simplifies the coding process for application developers.

How the community project wdi5 functions as a quality assurance tool.

How VMware contributes to open source and about the importance of project and community health.

How Microsoft’s use of open source and contribution to the open-source community have evolved over the years.

How these open-source initiatives contribute to securely processing, sharing, and managing data across organizations.

How Mercedes-Benz contributes to and participates in the open-source world.

How SAP developers and customers benefit from Eclipse Dirigible and XSK.

How SAP became a distributor for OpenJDK.