internetnews.com: Open Source Storage: Disruptive Technology or Distant Dream?

"The storage world is abuzz with the potential of open source storage projects such as Cleversafe and Amanda. What could they mean for enterprise storage? Could this spell the end for high-margin storage sales? Could they revolutionize backup and disaster recovery? The answer is maybe yes, and--once the vendor community wraps its wits around the threat--probably not.

"Storage analysts, at least, are enthusiastic about the possibilities..."

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