editorial

	Openness – who do you trust?
			The market is calling for open technologies – and rightly so! After all, no-one wants to be fully dependent on a particular supplier. Accordingly, all new technologies claim to be “open.” Naturally, users can – and should – verify the openness of technologies based on common criteria. These criteria include free access to specifications, standardization, interoperability, vendor diversity and costs for utilization and implementation of the technology ... Download PDF file