Open source solutions gaining acceptance in enterprise projects

Aug 10, 2011, 09:03 (0 Talkback[s])

"A new survey says open source solutions are being considered for the majority of enterprise IT projects. The survey, by FuseSource Corp., an open source integration firm, outlines deciding factors leading organizations to chose and open source solution.

"'Open source solutions – as a category – are now legitimately viewed as a highly attractive alternative to proprietary, high-priced solutions from traditional commercial vendors, and in fact are creating new market opportunities,' said Larry Alston, president at FuseSource."

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