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TuxCare To Present QCon London 2026 Session on Operating Open Source at Scale
TuxCare expert Ari Kärkkäinen to discuss challenges of maintaining open-source software at enterprise scale
Mar. 12, 2026 at 12:05pm
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TuxCare, a global innovator in securing open source, announced that a TuxCare expert is slated to speak at QCon London 2026, one of the world's leading conferences for senior software engineers, architects, and technical leaders. Ari Kärkkäinen, enterprise account executive at TuxCare, will present a talk titled 'Engineering for the Long Haul: Operating Open Source at Scale' on March 17 at the event.
Why it matters
The talk will explore the challenges organizations face when working with open-source technologies that often have short lifecycles and require frequent upgrades, and how TuxCare's solutions can help enterprises run open-source software with confidence even when upstream support ends.
The details
Kärkkäinen's talk will discuss how open-source software powers the world's most innovative enterprises, yet keeping it secure, compliant and reliable over the long haul is where complexity and unexpected risk can creep in. He will explore practical strategies for extending the useful life of open-source software, including TuxCare's rebootless patching, end-of-life security updates, vulnerability scanning, and enterprise support for community operating systems.
- The QCon London 2026 conference will take place from March 16-18 at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in London.
- Kärkkäinen's talk is scheduled for 10:35 a.m. on Tuesday, March 17 in the Westminster room.
The players
TuxCare
A global innovator in securing open source, providing automated rebootless vulnerability patching solutions, end-of-life security offerings, and enterprise-grade support for AlmaLinux.
Ari Kärkkäinen
An enterprise account executive at TuxCare who is scheduled to present a talk at QCon London 2026.
QCon London 2026
One of the world's leading conferences for senior software engineers, architects, and technical leaders, taking place in London.
What’s next
For detailed information on the QCon London 2026 event, visit: https://qconlondon.com/
The takeaway
As open-source software becomes increasingly critical to the world's most innovative enterprises, maintaining the security, compliance, and reliability of these technologies over the long term is a growing challenge. TuxCare's solutions aim to help organizations overcome these challenges and get the most from their open-source investments.


