Editorial Software Obsolescence—Complicating the Part and Technology Obsolescence Management Problem
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... Software and Media In most complex systems, as Sandborn [36] stated, “software life cycle costs (redesign, rehosting and re-qualification) contribute as much or more to the total life cycle cost as the hardware, and the hardware and software must be concurrently sustained”....
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...Indeed very few organisations in the defence industry are managing and costing software obsolescence properly [36, 37,38]....
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...24 Singh, Sandborn and Feldman, from the University of Maryland, have designed a software tool that enables the prediction of the optimum design refresh plan (MOCA tool) [2,4,6,10,17,20,22,43,61,68]....
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...Sandborn et al. [43] expressed concern about the importance of the data at the system’s design stage and developed data mining based algorithms that allow finding out more information, increasing the predictive capabilities....
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...PartMiner's Life Cycle Forecast data is derived using mathematical algorithms developed in conjunction with Sandborn and the University of Maryland....
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...The problem of software obsolescence has been addressed in Sandborn (2007) by considering mitigation, downgrade, redevelopment, requalifying, rehosting, media management and case resolution when the software is not capable with the complex system....
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...…such as dematerialization have received some scholarly attention (Ryen, Babbitt, Tyler, & Babbitt, 2014), negative impacts such as faster obsolescence of interdependent software and hardware (Ixmeier & Kranz, 2020; Jenab, Noori, Weinsier, & Khoury, 2014; Sandborn, 2007) are under-researched....
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...…software terminates: The original supplier no longer sells the software as new (end-of-sale) The inability to expand or renew licensing agreements (legally unprocurable) Software maintenance terminates - the original supplier and/or third parties no longer support the software (end-of-support) 3....
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...These costs may include tracking various resolution metrics, version control, and database management....
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...Analogously, hardware obsolescence can be categorized similarly to software obsolescence: functional obsolescence in hardware is driven by software upgrades that will not execute correctly on the hardware (e.g., Microsoft Office 2005 will not function on a 80486 processor based PC); technological…...
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