commercial off-the-shelf
Testing Commercial-off-the-Shelf Software Components With Software Wrappers
White Paper COTS components are pieces of software that ideally can be integrated into a system with far less effort and cost than would be necessary to build a custom component and integrate it into the system in question. [24 Feb 2004]
Building Blocks for Achieving Quality of Service with Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) Middleware
White Paper There is an urgent need to support heterogeneity and openness in today's COTS-based distributed computing environments and to enhance the computing environments by quality-of-service attributes such as responsiveness. [24 Feb 2004]
Defense Agencies Meet Readiness Challenges With Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS)-Based Systems
White Paper Military agencies around the globe recognize that it is critical to be able to adapt and respond. Products must be interoperable and integrate with a breadth of solutions from partners and competitors. [06 Oct 2005]
US government forces European nations into encryption retreat
News In a shock development, 33 countries, including the UK and most of Europe, have extended a military treaty on software control to include commercial, off-the-shelf packages. The treaty states that software vendors of off-the-shelf products which... [06 Dec 1998]
Outline of a Secure MMHS
White Paper This white paper describes the major software components that constitute a secure military message handling system and how they are implemented using Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) products. The components are described in terms of the... [12 Dec 2004]
U.S. Government Protection Profile for Database Management Systems in Basic Robustness Environments
White Paper Government Protection Profile for Database Management Systems in Basic Robustness Environments" specifies security requirements for a commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) database system that includes, but is not limited to, DBMS clients and DBMS... [24 Aug 2005]
US Government Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Client for Basic Robustness Environments Protection Profile
White Paper This Protection Profile (PP) supports future Department of Defense (DoD) procurements of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) wireless local area network (WLAN) clients that will be used in basic robustness environments. [30 Aug 2005]
Changing the Face of High-Performance Computing through Greater Performance, Collaboration, and Affordability
White Paper With the ever-increasing demand for cost-effective compute power, High Performance Computing (HPC) clusters, based on commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) applications versus proprietary systems, have rapidly advanced to the forefront of computational... [24 Feb 2004]
Navy Standard Integrated Personnel System: Supporting Best Business Practices for the Enterprise
White Paper Lockheed Martin has partnered with the United States Navy on a development strategy that includes the use of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) products, such as PeopleSoft, Business Objects and Oracle. This approach takes advantage of Business... [30 Aug 2005]
Linux Powered Telemetry Processing
White Paper This paper discusses the open source operating system, Linux, and it's application as the operating system powering a commercial off-the-shelf telemetry processing system. The paper begins by discussing what are the real-time requirements of the... [03 Apr 2007]
Secure Development Framework
White Paper In order to achieve business goals, organisations frequently have to develop bespoke application solutions or customise Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) packages. Increasingly, these bespoke systems are exposed to larger and less trusted user-bases... [20 Jun 2007]
COTS Software Integration: State of the Art
White Paper This paper outlines the current state of the art in using Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS) software to build systems, and identifies the issues which must be resolved in order to make the use of COTS software components a cost-effective solution to... [24 Feb 2004]
An Approach to Testing COTS Software for Robustness to Operating System Exceptions and Errors
White Paper As more critical systems are developed from commercial off the shelf (COTS) software, the robustness of these applications to operating system failures, and in general, to failures from third party software, becomes increasingly critical. [24 Feb 2004]
COTS Product Integration: An Architectural Approach - Tips to Maximize the Purchase and Integration of COTS
White Paper Purchasing and integrating a Commercial Off-The-Shelf software (COTS) product can provide substantial benefits to one's development project. There is no single "Silver-bullet" that one can apply to ensure that COTS product integration will go well... [30 Apr 2008]
COTS and ROTS for Mission Critical Systems
White Paper Three major benefits of using commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) products to meet defense needs are: 1) reduces overall cost of the military hardware; 2) enhances the defense supplier base; and 3) maintains technological superiority by leveraging... [14 Aug 2003]
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