US Department of Defense: Enlisting Open Source Applications.
Question # 00071775
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Updated on: 05/19/2015 11:14 PM Due on: 05/23/2015
Assignment has 3 questions and each question must be 200 words with at least 3 in text cit and a reference list for each question Case is attached and is page 73. Assignment is due no later that 05/23/2015 at 9:00PM
1. Summarize the case from the perspective of a company looking to do business with the DoD and their ability to use open source interfaces.
2. Analyze the use of open source software and compare and contrast it with platforms such as Windows and/or Apple's OS's. Why would a company select open source over a paid and supported system?
3. Is the government more or less at-risk by using open sourced platforms than proprietary systems? Explain your answer and support it with scholarly sources.
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Solution: US Department of Defense: Enlisting Open Source Applications.