While this post is referring to desktop/server software, CERN are also using open source platforms in some of their experiments: they recently re-performed some

While this post is referring to desktop/server software, CERN are also using open source platforms in some of their experiments: they recently re-performed some of the 2012 analysis that led to the discovery of the Higgs boson, on top of Kubernetes. Adam and I spoke to a computer scientist and two physicists from CERN for our podcast, and you might like to listen if you like physics or software. https://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/062-cern/ https://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/062-cern/