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GOSIP implementation guidelines

Author(s) -

H.J. Van Norman

Publication year - 1996

Publication title -

osti oai (u.s. department of energy office of scientific and technical information)

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Reports

DOI - 10.2172/255007

Subject(s) - purchasing , confusion , osi model , government (linguistics) , protocol (science) , business , standardization , computer science , telecommunications , interconnection , marketing , operating system , medicine , psychology , linguistics , philosophy , alternative medicine , pathology , psychoanalysis

GOSIP (Government Open Systems Interconnection Profile) is a subset of ISO`s OSI protocol standards relevant to US Government operations. As a Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS), GOSIP is required by law for all Federal agencies. Mandatory standards-based communications products are required when purchasing functionality equivalent to what is specified in GOSIP. This unprecedented requirement by the Federal government has caused considerable confusion concerning practical implementation of relatively immature and untested technologies. Many organizations already have substantial investment in one or more proprietary network architectures. This paper examines issues associated with conversion to the GOSIP system

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