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Boundless Awarded Certificate of Networthiness by U.S. Army for Desktop GIS SoftwareST. LOUIS, Dec. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Boundless, the leader in open and scalable GIS, today announced that its Boundless Desktop™ solution has received the U.S. Army Certificate of Networthiness (CoN), an accreditation that ensures the product meets Federal Department of Defense (DoD) and Army guidelines, regulations, and requirements. The CoN verifies compliance with stringent DoD and Army requirements for security, sustainability, and usability. Boundless Desktop is a native, cross-platform desktop GIS built upon proven open source software, including QGIS, PgAdmin, Qt Designer, and GDAL/OGR. The product builds maps, manages data, models and analyzes, and disseminates results with users globally. Desktop is used to conduct geospatial analysis to include creation of common operating pictures, route and area analysis, and other geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) operations. Desktop integrates government and geographic standards for cartographic styles and rules, combines and models spatial data in ways that generate new insights through workflow modeling, provides analytical tools and scripts for terrain and data analysis, and provides access to various open source formats for data and product sharing. Boundless Solutions for Federal Government Boundless provides federal agencies with enterprise-grade, fully supported versions of proven open source software along with reliable, expert help from feature development to production support. Interoperability is built right in, ensuring that geospatial data and analysis is accessible across agencies and divisions. Open source technology offers the flexibility needed to leverage geospatial data now and when needs or demands change. Expenses are predictable and manageable, freeing resources for mission-critical operations. Industry Statements “Boundless is committed to delivering open and scalable GIS solutions that empower our users to understand the world around them through geospatial intelligence,” said Andy Dearing, CEO, Boundless. “The Army CoN assures that Boundless Desktop is safe, sustainable and easy for federal agencies to use, and we’re proud to have achieved this validation for our solutions in the federal government space.” Additional Resources
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