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US tech giants warn Europe that ditching US tech giants could cost €115B
(www.theregister.com)
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this post was submitted on 15 Oct 2026
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That's what it'll cost the tech giants.
In cases where I've worked on projects to transition to open source, they've all ended up saving money: capex goes close to zero, and opex starts out higher due to learning curve, but then drops below the old baseline in a few months.