Simula Labs this week announced availability of a hosted distribution platform for complimentary open source technologies, with its Community-oriented Real-time (CoRE) Network. CoRE features a community marketplace that provides enterprises with a roadmap for adopting open source through its hosted service. Featured is subscription-based support for tested, version-controlled and indemnified distributions availa Simula Labs this week announced availability of a hosted distribution platform for complimentary open source technologies, with its Community-oriented Real-time (CoRE) Network. CoRE features a community marketplace that provides enterprises with a roadmap for adopting open source through its hosted service. Featured is subscription-based support for tested, version-controlled and indemnified distributions available from open source companies. A process framework is enabled for building and running open source technologies. Developer- and production-level support, release maintenance and software lifecycle management practices are included for integrating hybrid software environments, such as applications with open source and proprietary artifacts and components. “What we offer is a marketplace,” Simula CEO Winston Damarillo said. “It’s really enabling custmers to buy open source projects [reliably] and it’s really enabling open source projects to become open source products.”CoRE provides access to open source runtimes, source code and dependencies, as well as tooling that includes integration, systems monitoring and management. Apache support provider Covalent Technologies with offer its solutions through CoRE. Technology Industry