What Is Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) IP Networking?

COTS IP networks help increase reliability, interoperability, and resilience of defense systems.

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Learn how IP networks support defense transformation.

IP-Based Networks Support Defense Transformation (PDF – 252 KB)
Defense Agencies Meet Readiness Challenges with Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS)-Based Systems (PDF - 253 KB)
Unified Communications: Voice, Video, and IP
Benefits of Deploying IP within a Cisco Network
Operations are more effective and efficient with IP-Based Networks (PDF - 2.25 MB)

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See how agencies are migrating their networks with IP COTS solutions.

A New Beginning for the Netherlands Armed Forces (PDF - 76 KB)
How Cisco IT Migrated Call Centers to IP
Cisco Infrastructure Powers IPv6 Research Network (PDF – 361 KB)
Hewlett Packard and Cisco: Driving Development of Next-Generation IP (PDF – 126 KB)
Migrating to IP Communications (PDF - 6.24 MB)

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