Friday Five — December 14, 2018

Research shows paternity leave is good for business, and top companies including Red Hat now offer 11 weeks paid time off on average and more are encouraging employees to take that time with their families.

Monday marked a milestone for serverless, specifically Knative. Technology leaders including Red Hat, Google, SAP and IBM, have committed to leveraging Knative as an open standard in their commercial serverless offerings.

Red Hat is thrilled to announce our contribution of etcd, an open source project that is a key component of Kubernetes, and its acceptance into the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), a vendor-neutral foundation housed under The Linux Foundation to drive the adoption of cloud native systems.

In this post in our Open Outlook series, Mark Enzweiler reflects on the last year and looks into the future and where we can go with our partners.

Billed as "a handbook for building innovative and engaged teams," the second edition of The Open Organization Leaders Manual is available now as a Creative Commons-licensed eBook and a paperback.