Open Source Services
The Value of Open Source
No recurring license fees
No forced upgrades
A large developer community for support
Less susceptible to viruses
One time financial investment
A 2004 survey showed that over 60% of large firms have integrated open
source software into their network infrastructure. The benefits of open
source applications are numerous, not the least of which is lowering an
organization’s total cost of ownership. The benefits of incorporating
open source solutions into an organization's existing infrastructure include:
Blue Atlas' open source team helps lessen the perceived risk associated with using open source solutions. In the recent past, there has been the perception that organizations were 'on their own' to enhance, support and maintain open source applications. Blue Atlas provides the full life-cycle of services to ensure that our clients use of open source solutions is a successful endeavor.
Blue Atlas' open source services include:
At Blue Atlas, we advocate usage of open source software as a safe, viable alternative to closed source products. Click here to view a list of the open source applications we represent.
Blue Atlas' open source team helps lessen the perceived risk associated with using open source solutions. In the recent past, there has been the perception that organizations were 'on their own' to enhance, support and maintain open source applications. Blue Atlas provides the full life-cycle of services to ensure that our clients use of open source solutions is a successful endeavor.
Blue Atlas' open source services include:
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Infrastructure audits to take a detailed look at the existing IT infrastructure to see what services can readily be replaced with a cost-saving open source solution.
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Installation and configuration of open source applications.
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Integration of open source applications with legacy systems.
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Training in using and managing open source solutions.
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Maintaining open source applications.
At Blue Atlas, we advocate usage of open source software as a safe, viable alternative to closed source products. Click here to view a list of the open source applications we represent.
Blue Atlas also offers a customized, open source web server (OpenBox Solution
Server), with pre-installed, secured, and configured applications. Integrating
open source doesn't get any easier! Click here
to learn more.