Can IBM Wear Its Red Hat & Retain OSS Talent?
https://medium.com/utopiapress/can-ibm-wear-its-red-hat-retain-oss-talent-9151b3144a15
IBM is a company in dire straits and it’s acquiring one of the biggest contributors to GitHub in Red Hat.
IBM’s blockbuster acquisition of Red Hat for $33.4 billion to create a hybrid-cloud powerhouse is a fascinating gamble and demonstrative of the more collaborative and open-source software ecosystem of how the Cloud is scaling.