| The German Market for Linux & Open Source 2005 — 2007 |
Linux and Open Source Keep Gaining Ground in GermanyOpinion leaders in the open source scene proclaim that Linux and Open Source have grown up now as months or even years of testing and inhouse evaluations in end-user enterprises have come to an end. Having established itself on web, file, and print servers and as a platform for security systems, the open source operating system Linux is increasingly regarded a suitable platform for demanding applications as well, and paving the way for other open source software. Across industries and enterprise sizes, IT users in Germany perceive new challenges, and both established IT vendors and newcomers sense a bunch of new business models and sales opportunities. As a neutral market research institute, TechConsult is observing the evolution of open source software, and in particular of the Linux operating system, in the enterprise arena for more than five years now. The results of our Linux & Open Source Research are the informational foundation upon which TechConsult is providing strategic and operative consultancy for leading IT hardware and software vendors. We thus help our customers successfully reacting to the changing market conditions emerging from the spread of the open source model and its significant impact on IT business. The German Market for Linux & Open Source 2005 — 2007Under this title, TechConsult has conducted a survey of 1,185 professional IT managers concerning Linux and open source software. 402 interview partners have provided detailled answers. The results of the survey are now available for sale as a study. Terms & Conditions
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