<ul><li>The most challenging aspect of utilizing open source projects is keeping up with updates and patches, according to a new report.</li><li>Over half of the respondents ranked keeping software updated, meeting security and compliance requirements, and maintaining end-of-life (EOL) versions as the top challenges.</li><li>CentOS 7 reaching EOL highlighted the difficulty organizations face in staying on the latest versions and accessing security updates.</li><li>The report also revealed that cloud and container technologies, databases and data technologies, and programming languages and frameworks are the top areas where open source software is being used.</li></ul>

Report: Keeping up with patches is the number one challenge when using open source software

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