Case Study: Evaluating COTS Products for DoD Information Systems

This monograph reports on a DoD program that undertook a detailed evaluation effort that examined several commercial products as candidates for a large information system. While the evaluation effort focussed on technical questions, the essential issues faced by the program and the lessons that were...

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Main Authors: Sledge, Carol, Carney, David
Format: Report
Language:English
Subjects:
CASE STUDIES
COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT
Computer Systems
COTS(COMMERCIAL OFF-THESHELF)
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
LESSONS LEARNED
OFF THE SHELF EQUIPMENT
TEST AND EVALUATION
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Summary:This monograph reports on a DoD program that undertook a detailed evaluation effort that examined several commercial products as candidates for a large information system. While the evaluation effort focussed on technical questions, the essential issues faced by the program and the lessons that were learned were more in the sphere of management and programmatic issues, and this monograph is written from that perspective. SEI Monographs on the Use of Commercial Software in Government Systems