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Explore the economic value and strategic benefits of open source software in this 37-minute conference talk from CNCF. Delve into Harvard Business School's research valuing global OSS at 8.8 trillion dollars and learn why internal development costs can be 3.5 times higher than leveraging open source alternatives. Discover practical strategies for becoming an open source contributor, developing an effective open source strategy, and convincing organizations to adopt an open source first approach. Gain insights into maximizing returns from open source contributions, understanding the tangible and intangible benefits for both individuals and companies, and navigating the initial steps of open source participation.
