Recession And Open Source Will Shrink The Database Market, Says Ingres
The database market – currently at $18 billion a year (£12.3 billion) – will shrink substantially as the recession drives users to accept the open source message, according to open source database company Ingres.
Companies who now pay large software licence fees will finally make the move to open source software which costs a fraction of the amount, as their budgets are slashed in the recession, said Steve Shine, executive vice president of Ingres, at a round table in London entitled “The New Economics of IT”
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