LinuxPlanet: Interop: Giants, Start-ups Examine Open Source

"From giants such as Sun and Computer Associates (CA) to start-ups such as Sourcefire and GroundWorks, companies are now stepping in to the open source market from a variety of directions and perspectives, as evidenced at last week's Interop show in New York City.

"In fact, revenue opportunities from open source models served as the main focus of one panel session. Moderated by Michael Rotnick, a partner in the VC firm ComVentures, the roundtable featured speakers from the XORP (eXtensible Open Routing Platform), Sourcefire, GroundWorks, and Route Logics, a start-up so new that it doesn't even have a Web site yet..."

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