China has become the second largest open source contributor to CNCF in the world, and the GitHub user activity rate ranks first in the world.

Chris Aniszczyk, Chief Technology Officer of CNCF, revealed that CNCF hosts 191 open source projects, including well-known open source projects such as Kubernetes, Prometheus and Envoy. These projects have a cumulative total of more than 240,000 contributors, distributed in more than 190 countries around the world. Among them, China’s total code contribution to the CNCF project is close to 1 million, making it the second largest open source contributor in the world.

In addition, Stormy Peters, Vice President of GitHub Community, pointed out in his keynote speech that China has a vibrant open source software community, bringing together 11 million software developers who are at the forefront of open source and artificial intelligence.

According to the "2024 China Open Source Development Status" report, Chinese developers (including Hong Kong) rank third in the number of GitHub global users, and the current activity rate ranks first in the world, and it is expected to reach 18 to 20 million in 2026.

On GitHub, China ranks among the top ten in the world in terms of community size for generative AI projects, demonstrating the important influence of Chinese developers in the global open source software field.

IT House noticed that as the flagship conference of the global cloud computing native technology community, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon was held in Hong Kong for the first time this year.

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