IDC: Downturn to drive Linux adoption

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Mar 18, 2009 10:17 AM EDT
ZDNet Asia; By Tom Espiner
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The current economic downturn is set to drive Linux adoption, according to a white paper by research organization IDC. In a survey of 330 organizations with 100 or more employees, IDC found that 53 percent were planning to increase adoption of Linux on servers, while 48 percent were planning to increase Linux on clients, as a direct result of the economic climate. The survey was conducted in February, and the white paper published on Monday.

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