Linux Today: Linux News On Internet Time.
Search Linux Today
search.internet.com
Linux News Sections:  Blog -  Developer -  High Performance -  Infrastructure -  IT Management -  Security -  Storage -
Linux Today Navigation
LT Home
Preferences
Contribute
Link to Us
Search
Linux Jobs

Become a Marketplace Partner

internet.commerce
Be a Commerce Partner














The Linux Channel at internet.com
Linux Today
Enterprise Linux Today
Apache Today
JustLinux.com
Linux Planet
PHPBuilder
All Linux Devices
Technology Jobs

JustTechJobs.com

LinuxToday Newsletters
Subscribe News
Subscribe PR
Subscribe Security

internet.com
IT
Developer
Internet News
Small Business
Personal Technology

Search internet.com
Advertise
Corporate Info
Newsletters
Tech Jobs
E-mail Offers

 






Current Newswire:

Amahi Linux Home Server 4.2

Matthias Ettrich Receives German Federal Cross of Merit

Using Windows Is Like...

Installing Ubuntu 9.10

Hands-on: OpenMoko WikiReader is simple, appealing

Perl far from dead, more popular than you think

Microsoft Exchange alternatives

Kubuntu 9.10: A Mixed Bag

Could Microsoft switch to Linux?

Red Hat Virtualization Manager for Windows Only?




Systems Implementation Engineer II – Disk-Based Back-Up/Replication/RedHat Linux (PA)
Next Step Systems
US-PA-Philadelphia

Justtechjobs.com Post A Job | Post A Resume
:The Hidden Costs and Hidden Value of Open Source
The Hidden Costs and Hidden Value of Open Source
Aug 23, 2007, 23 :00 UTC (1 Talkback[s]) (5643 reads)

(Other stories by Joe McKendrick)

"There's no doubt that open source's time has come. Enterprises are openly embracing open source solutions up and down the stack, to the point where it has become the 'new normal.' But what's the true cost of this kind of software?

"A Unisphere Research study of 434 companies, commissioned by IBM last fall, confirmed that Linux had clearly become an enterprise-class operating system for supporting mission-critical applications, such as ERP..."

Complete Story

Related Stories:
Thoughts on Open Source Software Economy: Downloads, Sales and Value(Aug 22, 2007)
Floral Firm Saves 83% by Moving to Open-Source(Jun 29, 2007)
Open Source 'Not Relevant', Claim CIOs(Jun 13, 2007)
Linux and Open Source Arrive in SMB IT(May 16, 2007)


Index Mode   |   Flat Mode   |   Thread Mode   |   Thread Flat  
  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
He starts off with some positive comment ...   Roving Eye? - A Summary   
Dennis Lee
Aug 24, 2007, 01:29:16
 
  Home | Search Talkbacks | Customize View    Top of Page  



Enter your comments below:

* Your Name:

* Your Email Address:

* Subject:

CC: [will also send this talkback to an E-Mail address]

* Comments:

Tags allowed:<I>,<B> and <U>. See our talkback-policy for more about talkback content.

Fields marked with * are required!






..............................




All times are recorded in UTC.
Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds.
Powered by Linux, Apache and PHP

internet.commediabistro.comJusttechjobs.comGraphics.com

Search:

WebMediaBrands Corporate Info

Legal Notices, Licensing, Reprints, Permissions, Privacy Policy.
Advertise | Newsletters | Shopping | E-mail Offers | Freelance Jobs