Derek Weeks: A closer look at software supply chain

The software world is being flooded with open source product. In fact, the federal government has an open-source-first policy. But maybe it's time to stop and think...

Derek Weeks, vice president, Sonatype

The software world is being flooded with open source product. In fact, the federal government has an open-source-first policy. But maybe it's time to stop and think about sources of open source. Where does all that code originate? The software supply chain. That's something Derek Weeks, vice president and DevOps advocate at Sonatype, looks at carefully. He joins Federal Drive with Tom Temin.

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