Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Linux adoption refers to new use of the Linux kernel based operating systems on computers by homes, organizations, companies, and governments.Many factors have resulted in increased use of Linux systems by traditional desktop users as well as operators of server systems, including desire for decreased operating system cost, increased security and support for open-source principles. Several national governments have passed policies moving governmental computers to Linux from proprietary systems in the last few years.In August 2010 Jeffrey Hammond, the principal analyst at Forrester Research pronounced: "Linux has crossed the chasm to mainstream adoption." His declaration was based on the huge number of enterprises that had moved to Linux during the late-2000s recession. In a company survey completed in the third quarter of 2009, 48% of companies surveyed reported using an open source operating system.The Linux Foundation regularly releases publications regarding the Linux kernel, the Linux operating system and related themes. A more recent one is called: "Linux Adoption Trends: A Survey of Enterprise End Users" and is available freely upon registration.. }
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- Linux_adoption abstract "Linux adoption refers to new use of the Linux kernel based operating systems on computers by homes, organizations, companies, and governments.Many factors have resulted in increased use of Linux systems by traditional desktop users as well as operators of server systems, including desire for decreased operating system cost, increased security and support for open-source principles. Several national governments have passed policies moving governmental computers to Linux from proprietary systems in the last few years.In August 2010 Jeffrey Hammond, the principal analyst at Forrester Research pronounced: "Linux has crossed the chasm to mainstream adoption." His declaration was based on the huge number of enterprises that had moved to Linux during the late-2000s recession. In a company survey completed in the third quarter of 2009, 48% of companies surveyed reported using an open source operating system.The Linux Foundation regularly releases publications regarding the Linux kernel, the Linux operating system and related themes. A more recent one is called: "Linux Adoption Trends: A Survey of Enterprise End Users" and is available freely upon registration.".