Open(source) For Business

The business of government requires the flexibility provided by today’s cloud offerings. It demands a level of collaboration and agility to future proof systems and the missions they support. Open standards, open source and vendor flexibility can maximize the value of cloud, but how widely are these strategies being adopted across the government? What are the real benefits to using open standards and open source? Which agencies have recognized those benefits and have success stories to share? How can these technologies provide a path to cloud adoption that will accommodate future policy changes and support technology refreshes – keeping government open for business?