From a general perspective, the survey showed that the main driver behind open source adoption is the absence of an upfront license payment along with a lower total cost of ownership. In the study, Open Source Enterprise Applications in Europe: Disruption Ahead?, IDC examines open source adoption in the enterprise applications market from both a demand side and a supply side.

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