More than half of businesses have adopted 'some' open source
Of course we know that there are only lies, damn lies and statistics -- and it's worth remembering that fact before we consider looking at the broad brush claims made by a Gartner survey earlier this month, which "revealed" that more than half of organisations have adopted open source software as part of their IT strategy.
As worthy as the bulk of Gartner's research undeniably is, one can't help being sceptical about the generation of some of the analyst firm's figures.
Thankfully, in this instance, we have a leveling statement from the industry. Open source application monitoring company Opsview says that despite this upbeat tone from Gartner, open source is still seen as the domain of the programmer.
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