"The primary reason cited for adopting open source software was reduced costs derived from no licensing fee, with 62% of respondents highlighting this benefit."
"Despite the high adoption rates, roughly a third of respondents noted struggles with security updates and patches, installations, upgrades, and configurations."
"Matthew Weier O'Phinney stated that many organizations adopting open source software face challenges in operationalizing it effectively after installation."
"Regulations such as the Cyber Resilience Act and the Digital Operational Resilience Act are expected to push organizations toward better DevSecOps practices."
A survey of 712 IT professionals reveals that programming languages and frameworks, databases, and DevOps tools are the most adopted areas of open source software. Nearly half of respondents reported increased usage in the past year, with 62% citing cost reduction as the main reason for adoption. However, challenges remain, including security updates and technical support. Regulations like the Cyber Resilience Act are expected to encourage better practices in managing open source software.
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