Survey Says: The Open Source BI Tools Really Are Coming
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| The key driver for many customers, not surprisingly, is cost: open source
| software doesn’t have any licensing fees associated with it, and—for 60.6
| percent of customers—that’s its most beneficial aspect. Other drivers include
| vendor independence (cited by nearly half (48.4 percent) of respondents),
| flexibility (45.7 percent), access to source code (44.7 percent) and
| standards-based technology (34.0 percent).
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http://www.esj.com/business_intelligence/article.aspx?EditorialsID=8512
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