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Open source and SOA are beginning to be a powerful duo. Joe McKendrick writes that a survey for Unisys conducted by Forrester Consulting shows that there is enough business benefit to keep open source a viable business alternative. More than half the respondents use open source software for mission-critical applications.

400 executives were surveyed, and 71 percent said open source software was important or very important. 77 percent responded that they expect consulting services from their open source service provider.

When looking for IT alternatives, an article from Rod Cope resources 10 open source projects that  enterprises can look to when considering open source alternatives in their infrastructure.  

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