Assess The Viability Of An Open-Source Project

May 9th, 2024

With contributors:

Lauren Nelson , Caroline Bonde , Marissa Fritz

Summary

These days, organizations recognize open source as a viable alternative to commercial software and use it to further thought leadership and innovation. However, most firms require a formal process to understand whether the initiative is ready for use. Forrester has created this guide to help technology leaders navigate decisions regarding open-source viability across the major open-source projects.

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