Proposed by: Senthil Raja Chermapandian

Open Source Adoption in Large Enterprises: Challenges and Solutions

Large enterprises (> 50,000 employees), due to having teams spread across multiple geographical locations, distributed development teams etc. have historically faced specific challenges in adopting FOSS to build their products and solutions.


  1. Large Enterprises face specific challenges in adopting Open source software when compared to smaller organisations.
  2. Some of these challenges are:-
  3. Licensing
  4. Security
  5. Internal resistance
  6. etc.
  7. Such large enterprises require practical solutions to overcome these challenges:-
  8. Security hardening
  9. Managing vulnerabilities
  10. Managing license agreements
  11. etc.
  12. Conclusion

Source code/Reference: https://www.linkedin.com/in/senthilrch/

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