IT budget cuts, an improved ecosystem and more maturity have boosted the demand for open source applications in Indian enterprises.

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It’s benefits like these that have changed the attitude of enterprises towards open source solutions. Opines Prakash Advani, Partner Manager for Central Asia, Canonical, “Initially there was a certain amount of resistance (towards open source) due to user resistance to change, but this has changed in the recent past.”