Posts Tagged With: Open Source

Microsoft: We are Open Source For Business !

For years, the poster child of the anti-open source movement was Microsoft, with its proprietary software model. In recent years, however, the company has changed its views, starting an open source software lab to work on interoperability issues. It’s even become a purveyor of its own open source-approved licenses. What do these efforts mean? For … Continue reading »

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Microsoft and Yahoo’s future rests with open source and courage

Should Microsoft’s bid for Yahoo! go through, the combined company would face one very major infrastructure question – how far is it willing to go in the war against Google? According to some, Google enjoys a major cost savings advantage over its rivals through a series of bespoke data centers. The ad broker crafts its … Continue reading »

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