Recently there has been an increased use of software companies attempting to position themselves using Linux as an analogy within a particular software vertical. In this Forbes blog post, Ruv Cohen describes how, essentially, reputable companies like VMware and Rackspace are measuring their success, contribution, involvement, and participation by claiming to be “The Linux of an industry.”
Read the full article: http://www.forbes.com/sites/reuvencohen/2012/08/16/the-battle-to-become-the-linux-of-the-cloud/
