Anyone in control of an IT budget is feeling the pressure applied as a result of the uncertain and difficult economic climate. No one knows if and when things will turn around. The challenge is particularly great in IT. You need to cut costs whilst keeping pace with the ever increasing business demand for IT to enable the business.
Open-source software has made an enormous difference in the way businesses operate. It’s already deep in the Internet. More importantly, though, smart companies are finding ways to use open source directly. They’re building better solutions faster–and more cheaply–than they ever could before.