The proposed SOA Runtime Framework Project could show how user organizations such as DPWN can swiftly catapult mission-critical infrastructure for service-oriented architecture into an open source community, with the potential for significant disruption in the world SOA marketplace.
Interesting findings from a recent Unisys-sponsored survey by Forrester Research on open source Open Source Hosting Solutions with 24x7x365 Support – Visit HostMySite.com Latest News about open source use in enterprises. The bits on SOA (service-oriented architecture) were particularly revealing, and add more grist to the mill of evidence building around the compelling economics that bind open source products and SOA activities.