What Is the State of Enterprise Open-Source Software? | Linux Today

What Is the State of Enterprise Open-Source Software?

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Sean Michael Kerner
Apr 16, 2019

“The question is no longer whether your enterprise should adopt open technologies,” Jim Whitehurst, CEO of Red Hat, stated in the report. “The question is when—and how.” 

  • 69% of the survey’s respondents indicated that usage of enterprise open-source is either very important or very important for their organizations.
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Sean Michael Kerner

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