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April 21, 2008
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Volume 122, Issue 4
Free and Open Source Software
 

you just don't dump [free] code over the wall...you prove to the community that you're committed to its evolution and its investment, and that's what we're doing today with our people.

-- Jonathan Schwartz, Sun
 


The Open-Source Road to Profitability at Sun
Jonathan Schwartz and Rich Green on Company Strategy


Eric Lundquist of eWeek characterizes Sun Microsystems as "a company that develops open-source software, uses it as an entrée into enterprises, and then sells hardware and services into those enterprises," calling the company the "largest open-source-based IT infrastructure company in the world." His interview with Jonathan Schwartz and EVP for Software Rich Green examined Sun's approach to leveraging open source to develop enterprise market share. [...read more...]

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