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Free Software and Open Source Business

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Navigating Cloud Services and Open Source

This chapter discusses the differences between open source and SaaS software, focusing on customer priorities in the cloud environment. It explores the complexities of transitioning from traditional software to cloud services and the operational challenges faced by vendors. The conversation emphasizes the importance of aligning sales strategies with cloud vendors and debunking misconceptions about their relationship with open source.

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