Linux appoints telecoms veteran to lead networking push

The Linux Foundation has appointed former Ericsson exec Arpit Joshipura as GM for Networking & Orchestration, demonstrating the growing importance of open source in the networking industry.
Open source in general has largely been operating in the realms of enterprise technology to date, though a number of recent moves, as well as this appointment, show how important it is to the future of the networking segment. Joshipura’s role will primarily focus on harmonizing the increasingly