UNIX ® certification provides a vendor-neutral, highly regarded, and global benchmark for identifying open operating systems.
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Guaranteed consistency of services and behavior amongst UNIX ® operating system implementations -
Improved portability -
Backward-compatibility -
Faster development through the increased number of standard interfaces -
More innovation is possible, due to the reduced time spent porting applications
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An evolutionary approach that protects investment in existing systems, data and applications -
The availability of UNIX systems from multiple suppliers gives users freedom of choice rather thanbeing locked in to a single supplier