Open source or LAMP (Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP) is a very popular and alternative to commercial open source application and software platform. Open source is one of the best platforms for companies who looking for alternate to commercial application at very reasonable prices. in fact all application and software are almost free of near to free available over open source technology.
the only challenge is to design, develop and maintain the application for long terms, as far as open source software quality is concern there is no doubt that application and software platform both get huge improvement from the early edge and now all open source technology is ready to match the commercial capability and some of them is competing with commercial solutions globally.
Techzone with more than 10 year of development and customization experience and more than 100 successful open source application and software development is your perfect partner for development. We understand about the technology and give you robust support and customization services that will deliver all your requirements.
Open source platform is an effective alternative to commercial software for building and running dynamic and high performance web systems. PHP has become one of the major players on the web development market in the last few years.
Does open source is real competitor of commercial solution or is that an effective alternative of commercial application. These types question is vital and sure come to your mind as well. To understand and know more about what capability open source software has and how it will impact the business globally, just read out some facts about the open source technology.
- Facebook – the largest social media platform with more than 600 Million active user , use OPEN source as the primary technology platform.
- SugarCRM : the small business CRM is open source commercial solution developed over open source technology and provide enterprise class CRM solutions to more than 10000+ large and small business globally
- Joomla : Joomla is one of the fastest growing and most popular CMS solutions is again open source and successfully working with more than 1 Million of website
- More than 5 Million application are available over open source platform as of now
- Leading research agency IDC say open source is viable option of commercial application.
- Android to Command Nearly Half of Worldwide Smartphone Operating System Market by Year-End 2012 is an open source application and operating system for mobile and smartphone.
There is so many life example of ERP, CRM, HRMS, Web portal, Business Application are running over open source platform.
What is Challenge:
The primary challenge of open source application success is lies with partner who customize, maintain and manage your open source application. If you are with reliable partner your open source application can work head to head like commercial application, however if you choose wrong partner or looking for open source deployment, customization and implementation in enterprise environment using the community and open resources, you are making a risky business decision that can lead to failure of your system and also loss of data, vital human resource and business to competition.
So we always recommend companies and enterprises to go with open source but with commercial deployment and implementation strategy. It will help you to achieve what you are looking for in long terms and short terms.
Talk to Techzone for your best implementation and deployment of open source technology, if you are looking for maintenance , deployment, development, customization or training over several range of enterprise class open source application you can be part of Techzone and Techzone will help you and guide you to launch your open source application over the period of time similar to your commercial counterpart.
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