Formulation of Open Source Strategy

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First, it is necessary to compare and examine the benefits that can be obtained from open source and the risks and costs associated with managing them. Novica and OpenLogic provide a joint white paper (PDF) that calculates the ROI of open source and explains various methods for developing a strategy. For example, the figure below is shown in the white paper, and the development period of the project has a significant impact on various elements of ROI calculation, from license fees to IT/service costs.