COTS definition

COTS means commercial off-the-shelf Software.
COTS means software that is commercial off the shelf.
COTS means commercial off the shelf Intellectual Property in the form generally released and distributed to Hexagon’s customers and not including any functionality or features requiring source code changes.

Examples of COTS in a sentence

  • The Common Operational Picture Exploitation (COPE) project has set the goal “to achieve a significant improvement in command and control performance, reliability and cost by the integration of COTS solutions and novel technologies to achieve a step change in information flow in both from and to the first responder in order to increase situational awareness across agencies and at all levels of the command chain.”(COPE Annex 1).


More Definitions of COTS

COTS means commercially available off the shelf software, being software that is commonly used and is provided in a standard form and on standard licence terms which are not typically negotiated by the licensor;
COTS means Commercial - Off – The – Shelf software package.
COTS means commercially available off-the-shelf software readily deployable with or without configuration, does not involve developing the application from scratch and having multiple implementation agencies.
COTS means a commercial available application sold by vendors through public catalogue listings and not intended to be customised or enhanced;
COTS means commercial-off-the-shelf software product.
COTS means commercial off the shelf hardware and/or software, which you may order under a Purchase Order, together with Cyberbit’s Products.