A system that allows third parties to make products that plug into or interoperate with it. For example, the PC is an open system. Although the fundamental standards are controlled by Microsoft, Intel ...

Open system theory is a biological theory that has been adapted to business organizational structure theories. It may seem odd that biology has anything to do with business, but the theory recognizes ...

You might not think about open systems on a daily basis, but the truth is, you’re surrounded by them. Decades ago, the Department of Defense’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) created ...

In the information technology world, open-source platforms and software, as an alternative to proprietary ones, have long been commonly accepted. In process controls, not so much. That could be ...

What are open-source operating systems? Underpinning an operating system, for example Windows on your PC or Android on your phone, is many, many lines of code. Allowing anyone to inspect the source ...

The control of quantum systems is of fundamental scientific interest and promises powerful applications and technologies. Impressive progress has been achieved in isolating quantum systems from the ...

Successful implementation of open systems standards for aviation systems requires a structural and cultural shift in how we establish requirements, fund programs, and work across organization ...

Bell’s V-280 Valor tilt-rotor aircraft was selected by the U.S. Army as its Future Long Range Assault Aircraft using MOSA considerations. (Bell) Modular Open System Architecture, or MOSA, has long ...

When it comes to mainframe systems, the decision to remain competitive is easier said than done. For example, the proprietary nature of older Unisys and other mainframes is incompatible with current ...

Ground Combat Systems' Common Infrastructure Architecture integrates multiple systems and eliminates redundancies in fighting vehicles by using open architecture. Soldiers have an easier-to-use ...

ZURICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Open Systems, a leader in managed secure access service edge (SASE) services, today announced the general availability of its OT firewall service. The Open Systems OT Firewall ...