VARs, consultants push for Linux killer app

PenguinCandidate writes “As Linux and open source gain momentum in SMBs and enterprises alike, an army of consultants, value added resellers and ISVs — some with the backing of powerhouses like IBM and HP — are in the trenches pushing OSS initiatives like LAMP as part of a larger effort to find the kller app necessary for the community’s ‘breakthough moment.’

A killer app is needed to propel open source software into the majority of enterprise environments. Analysts in this article reveal who’s lobbying the hardest for that breakthrough.”