IT Manager's Journal: Seven Open Source Business Strategies for Competitive Advantage | Linux Today

IT Manager’s Journal: Seven Open Source Business Strategies for Competitive Advantage

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 14, 2004

“Linux-related services deliver more than $1 billion in annual
revenue to both IBM and HP. Oracle strongly promotes and likewise
derives revenue from the Linux platform, with the so-called
‘unbreakable Linux’ guarantee. In an attempt to catch the Linux
wave, companies such as Computer Associates and Peoplesoft are
porting their applications to Linux on ambitious timeframes.

“In this article, we examine seven open source strategies that
can give your company a competitive advantage…”


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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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