Selection Criteria and Advantages of ownCloud ZF Friedrichshafen was, therefore, looking for an easy-to-use, group-wide solution for secure file sharing that would also include increasingly popu- lar mobile devices. The sovereignty of its own IT over administration and ZF‘s internal access management was an important criterion for ZF when deciding to use ownCloud. The goal of the cloud project was to establish an easy-to-use plat- form for secure data exchange with external users and to make it available to every ZF employee. Another advantage ownCloud has over competi- tors is ZF‘s open source preference as part of the gradual conversion to open stack. With ownCloud, ZF Friedrichshafen now has a secure and flexible solution for the file exchange of sensitive company data and

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