Open source has long been considered a launchpad for developers and innovators. With a stable foundation in place, programmers could build out their own applications. The resulting products deliver all the desired functionality without a high degree of concern for reliability. It’s a way for businesses to fit into a niche and better serve their customers.
Recently, however, open source technology has come under some questionable scrutiny. Here’s how we responded to these “risks” of open source in regard to KAZOO, our own open source voice solution, for telecom resellers: