Explore the evolution and future of Linux and open source software in this 23-minute keynote address by Al Gillen, Group Vice President of Software Development and Open Source at IDC. Analyze historical data on Linux growth and adoption, and apply these insights to predict the widespread adoption of open source software portfolios. Gain valuable perspective on the software industry's transformation, including topics such as Linux credibility, standardization, intellectual property, and the application ecosystem. Delve into emerging trends like container technology and cloud-native apps, understanding their impact on the future of open source. Learn from Gillen's expertise as he discusses the necessary evolution of containerized applications and draws conclusions about the open source landscape.