SaaS, Open Source and the Migration of Burden

“Last week, I recorded a podcast with Dennis Byron, analyst at
eBizQ. Dennis wanted to talk about how open source is the
fundamental enabler of Software as a Service, an idea he started
writing about after a conversation with some guy named Jim
Zemlin.

“I was happy to talk about this with Dennis because I think it’s
an under-the-radar topic. Just the week before I had a reporter ask
me how Linux is going to deal with the threat of cloud computing.
The threat? I told her that virtually all of the major cloud
computing initiatives (except Microsoft’s) are built on
Linux…”

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