Unlocking Savings & Solutions:Your Journey to FOSS Alternatives
summary
Logistics marketplace migrates from paid SaaS (GitHub, SAP, Mapbox, Firebase, PowerBI) to self‑hosted FOSS stacks (GitLab, ERPNext, OSRM, self‑managed DBs, Rocket.Chat/mailserver, OpenVPN, authentik, Metabase), cutting server cost ~25% and slashing transaction latency from about one hour to 30–40 seconds after a six‑month migration by a four‑person team; platform runs 6,500 active trucks and ~40 crore monthly transactions with 30+ devs; warnings: Haura (open‑core) proves expensive to scale and Firebase→OTP migration exposed security workarounds.
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