{"id":17559,"date":"2015-09-25T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-25T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/3460240"},"modified":"2015-09-25T18:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-09-25T18:00:00","slug":"why-open-source-software-is-taking-over-by-vmtyler-cloudexpo-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/why-open-source-software-is-taking-over-by-vmtyler-cloudexpo-cloud\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Open Source Software Is Taking Over By @vmTyler | @CloudExpo #Cloud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You don&#8217;t have to look far to see evidence of open source software&#8217;s impact on IT as a whole. It starts with large open source projects like OpenStack, Cloud Foundry, and Hadoop and continues to smaller but widely deployed components like OpenSSL and MySQL.<\/p>\n<p>I know what you&#8217;re thinking.<br \/>\nBut no one is making real money from open source. Red Hat is the big player and they&#8217;re still tiny.<br \/>\nThis is something I hear often when talking about the inevitability of open source. Yes, open source software companies make less money than closed source software companies. But that&#8217;s exactly why it&#8217;s attractive to customers. Let me explain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/3460240\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You don&#8217;t have to look far to see evidence of open source software&#8217;s impact on IT as a whole. It starts with large open source projects like OpenStack, Cloud Foundry, and Hadoop and continues to smaller but widely deployed components like OpenSSL and M&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":143,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/143"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17559"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17560,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17559\/revisions\/17560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}