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SearchOpenSource: Challenges Remain for Open Source Systems Management

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 3, 2006

[ Thanks to Peter Parker for this
link. ]

“When Qlusters Inc. opened the code of its systems management
platform to SourceForge.net on Monday, buzz started building around
the fact that the move was a new avenue for open source software
(OSS).

“However, as the excitement subsided, some analysts said that in
the bigger picture, this untried design would now have to go
head-to-head with the proprietary players that have dominated the
space for decades…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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