As a result, Linaro's resources and open source solutions will allow device manufacturers to speed up development time, improve performance and reduce engineering time spent on non-differentiating, low-level software.
Red Hat provides open source software solutions to enterprises worldwide.
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As the explosion of online creative work amply demonstrates, well-paid Google employees will happily work gratis on open-source solutions and hundreds of thousands of highly skilled and educated people will contribute their expertise on blogs and Wikipedia entries.
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These open source private clouds are far from the only solutions companies are pursuing.
At the same time, it would seem the open-source wave is actually washing over vendor solutions as well.
The segment offers operating systems, network services and workgroup computing software solutions based on the Linux open source operating system.
One such is August Capital, which has a stake in Cygnus Solutions, the oldest open-source company and a supplier of development tools.
Their innovations range from cloud development tools and Big Data security and analysis applications, to search engines for voice recordings, behavioral biometric solutions for fighting fraud, open source technologies, and personal financial management tools for young people.
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Free of license restriction, open source access acts as a basis for innovation, enabling motivated users to customize solutions for context-specific needs.
To this end, members of the WEF YGL are creating technology blueprints, which use widely available commodity hardware and open source software as the building blocks of high-performing, cost-effective cloud solutions.
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