A few years ago, releasing once-secret source code to the public would have been a highly unusual first move for a company with a newly acquired software product line.
The open-source movement has already rewritten the rules for how software is licensed and used. Now the computer services market is changing to keep up.
Open-source software, increasingly popular with budget-conscious companies, is beginning to expand into a new area: The lucrative infrastructure-software market dominated by industry giants such as Microsoft.
The open-source movement has already rewritten the rules for how software is licensed and used. Now the computer services market is changing to keep up.
Databases have been available with an open-source licence for many years. But the past few months have seen a growing number of partnerships and products aimed at maturing the industry of add-ons and support services -- vital to winning over corporate customers.
Open-source software is starting to expand into the big-ticket infrastructure-software market dominated by Microsoft and others.
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