“Gartner declared open-source software the biggest disruptor the
software industry has ever seen and postulated it will eventually
result in cheaper software and new business models.“Open-source products accounted for a 13 percent share of the
$92.7 billion software market in 2006, but should account for 27
percent of the market in 2011 when revenue is expected to be $169.2
billion, according to Gartner research…”
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