Hi, Which mode is this? I'm shifting between all sorts of modes ;) Yoav Shapira http://www.yoavshapira.com
>-----Original Message----- >From: Parsons Technical Services [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 12:16 PM >To: Tomcat Users List >Subject: Re: Cert. and accred. for gov't use. > >Try: > >http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=open+source+certified+federal+use > >Lots of interesting article as well as rants. > >Doug > >PS Yoav, sounds like you are getting in that mode already. Not till next >month. > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Sessoms, Mack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 11:49 AM >Subject: Re: Cert. and accred. for gov't use. > > >> Thanks for the reply. I had a feeling I was being FUD-ded. >> >> Shapira, Yoav wrote: >> >>>Hi, >>>That'd be 24/7/365 hopefully, although 265 would allow for a nice number >>>of vacation days for everyone ;) >>> >>>Yoav Shapira http://www.yoavshapira.com >>> >>> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: Shapira, Yoav >>>>Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 11:37 AM >>>>To: Tomcat Users List >>>>Subject: RE: Cert. and accred. for gov't use. >>>> >>>> >>>>Hi, >>>>I *think* what you're being told is BS. From a technical perspective >>>>there's no reason Tomcat and other Open-Source software can't be >>>> >>>C&A'ed. >>> >>>>The usual issue people raise is the CYA (Cover Your ...) topic; whom do >>>>we go to when it crashes? >>>> >>>>The answer is numerous vendors, the choice is up to the client. There >>>>are huge (Big 4, HP, IBM, etc.) and smaller vendors who'll provide >>>>24/7/265 disaster recovery and support services for Tomcat and other >>>>open-source servers. >>>> >>>>If Tomcat can be used in an FDA-validated environment (usually a >>>>stricter set of requirements and procedures than general federal C&A) >>>>(http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/faq/fda-validation.html), I bet it >>>> >>>can >>> >>>>be done in a normal C&A environment as well. It'd be great to hear >>>> >>>from >>> >>>>people/companies who've actually done it. >>>> >>>>Yoav Shapira http://www.yoavshapira.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>From: Sessoms, Mack [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 11:29 AM >>>>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>Subject: Cert. and accred. for gov't use. >>>>> >>>>>Does anyone know if there is any reason why Tomcat can't be certified >>>>>for use by the federal gov't? Has anyone actually sent Tomcat through >>>>>the federal C&A process? I'm being told it can't be because it is >>>>> >>>open >>> >>>>>source. >>>>> >>>>>------------------------------------------------------------------- -- >>>>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential business >>>>communication, and may contain information that is confidential, >>>>proprietary and/or privileged. This e-mail is intended only for the >>>>individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not be saved, copied, >>>>printed, disclosed or used by anyone else. If you are not the(an) >>>> >>>intended >>> >>>>recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail from your computer >>>> >>>system >>> >>>>and notify the sender. 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