Assessing Aegis Program Transition to an Open-Architecture Model

To reduce the costs of maintaining the Aegis system, and to take advantage of rapidly evolving commercial computing technology, the U.S. Navy is moving toward open-architecture software, a common source code library, and commercial, off-the-shelf processors. This report examines the potential benefits of this new model, the pace of upgrades, and the best way for the Navy to maximize the technological and financial benefits.

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• Authors: Irv Blickstein, Robert W. Button, Paul DeLuca, James G. Kallimani, Michael Nixon, Joel Predd, Joel B. Predd, Shane Tierney
• Publisher: Rand
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.05.2013
• EAN: 9780833078797
• ISBN: 978-0-8330-7879-7
• No. of pages: 126
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration