1、Stephen D.Hendrick,The Linux Foundation Ranny Haiby,The Linux FoundationForeword by Arpit Joshipura,The Linux Foundation April 2025The 2025 Open Source Networking StudyThe Role and Value of Open Source in the Networking Industrys Software StackThe 2025 Open Source Networking StudyCopyright 2025 The

2、Linux Foundation|April 2025.This report is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Public License.Please cite this research report when using these infographics.See citation guidance on the reports back page.63%of respondentsuse and contributeto OSS,35%only us

3、e,and just 2%have no OSS involvement.92%of organizations believe that OSS projects are important to the future of their organization.94%of orgs see an open source foundations support of projects as important,very important,or extremely important.83%of organizations see the business value derived fro

4、m OSS as high or very high.73%of organization workloads leverage cloud native networking,listing automation,orchestration,scalability,and resilience as top benefits.Organizations are evenly distributed between those whose workloads are just beginning to use cloud native networks(41%)and those where

5、much or nearly all of their workload is cloud native(41%).The main barriers to adopting OSS in networking include the skills gap(38%),security and compliance concerns(37%),and licensing and legal risk(35%).85%of respondents believe that OSS organizations should focus on Super Blueprints,as they prov

6、ide adaptable solutions that cater to the evolving demands of modern networks.OpenRAN functions are currently modest at single-digit deployment,but this is predicted to double in 2025 and double again in 2026&2027.The top reasons for accelerating networking AI adoption are the availability of high q