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Qualification, Validation and Verification of Open Source Tools

Written by d-wise | April 21, 2020

As more of the critical software services business relies on are categorized as “Open Source Software” (OSS), the issue of operational “qualification” and “verification” take on a new meaning.

From the IT perspective, there are two burdensome questions to answer.

  • Should OSS be trusted as they have trusted proprietary enterprise software?
  • How can an installation of OSS be declared as qualified and verified for correctness?