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Hitachi Solutions, Ltd. Linux Foundation Japan Two people from Hitachi Group selected as first evangelists

Hitachi Solutions Co., Ltd.
Two people from Hitachi Group selected as Linux Foundation Japan first evangelists
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From left: Ayumu Watanabe of Hitachi Solutions, Yuichi Nakamura of Hitachi Yuichi Nakamura of Hitachi, Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Hitachi) and Hitachi Solutions Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Hitachi Solutions) have been selected as the first evangelists of the Evangelist Program launched by Linux Foundation Japan (hereinafter referred to as LF Japan). Two people, Ayumi Watanabe, have been selected and will be responsible for leading the promotion activities of The Linux Foundation project in Japan. Hitachi has supported the community as a sponsor since the founding of LF, contributing to the development of open source software (hereinafter referred to as OSS) and organizing events. Yuichi Nakamura of Hitachi has been involved in OSS community activities for over 20 years, and in recent years, as a board member of LF, he has been acting as a bridge between the domestic community and related organizations such as the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). Served as the founder of the
establishment of CNCJ)*1. Ayumu Watanabe of Hitachi Solutions is committed to popularizing SBOM (Software Bill of Materials) in Japanese companies and creating and promoting collaboration between companies, and serves as the planning leader of OpenChain*2 Japan. These activities have been recognized by project and community stakeholders as demonstrating particularly outstanding leadership on the front lines, and led to the selection of LF Japan’s first evangelist. *1 Cloud Native Community Japan, Japan’s first official community that promotes cloud native technological innovation Participated in establishment: December 1, 2023
https://www.hitachi.co.jp/New/cnews/month/2023/12/1201.html*2 OpenChain is one of the official projects of The Linux Foundation. The organization is OSS license compliant.
A project that prepares and provides guidelines for building an ance program. The LF Japan Evangelist Program aims to make the promotion activities of the LF Project in Japan more community-driven, and will lead the spread of the following LF Project activities in Japan.・Holding meetups such as user meetings and conferences ・Creating and
translating documents and training materials ・Lectures, blog writing, and other promotional activities In the future, Hitachi Group will continue to develop human resources for cutting-edge engineers and make them active through OSS community activities. At the same time, we will leverage the advanced technological capabilities and leadership we have cultivated through these activities to solve issues faced by our customers and society, and contribute to improving our international competitiveness through digital transformation. ■About Linux Foundation Japan’s first evangelist selected from Hitachi Group
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*3 SELinux (Security-Enhanced Linux) allows detailed control of users who can access Linux systems.
  Module. Built into the Linux kernel.
■About The Linux Foundation It is the world’s leading organization that supports the development of OSS, supporting the development community and developers of OSS centered on Linux, and supporting the development of OSS. We also provide legal support for OSS, with a focus on protecting the “Linux” trademark, and also manage conferences such as Open Source Summit and KubeCon+CloudNativeCon. LF Japan, LF’s Japan office, supports activities that enable Japanese companies and communities to participate in the global open ecosystem promoted by the LF Project, and grow and develop together. ■Related links ・Linux Foundation Japan Evangelist Program homepage (external site) https://www.linuxfoundation.org/japan-evangelist-program ・Hitachi OSS (Open Source Software) homepage https://www.hitachi.co.jp
/products/it/oss/index.html・Hitachi Solutions Software Components Management Solution Homepage
https://www.hitachi-solutions.co.jp/sbom/■Company names, product names, etc. mentioned in trademark notes are the names of their respective companies. This is a registered trademark or trademark of



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