Risk Assessment Table 9: Risk Assessment Risk Exposure Risks Potential Probability Risk Risk Mitigations Magnitude Loss Exposure Inability to connect to Test PubMed API and Alert 8 4 32 PubMed will fail the project. System COTS products chosen do not Get client and board feedback, 4 7 28 meet the needs of the users. COTS assessment, Prototyping COTS which are not able to COTS assessment, Test Demo 2 3 6 talk to each other will produce versions, Prototyping extra rework. Staffing unavailability (database manager, Get client and board feedback, 4 4 16 moderator) would increase Business Case Analysis system downtime. Lack of developer skills Training, Consider other 3 5 15 would increase lifecycle plan. programming language Current host database size Estimate Database size, Work limitation will produce extra 2 3 6 with limitation, Consider other effort (server changing). host services Client will not be satisfied if Consider Solr, Lucene response time does not meet 6 3 18 solutions, Prototyping target.
Risk Assessment Table 9: Risk Assessment Risks Risk Exposure Risk Mitigations Potential Magnitude Probability Loss Risk Exposure Inability to connect to PubMed will fail the project. 8 4 32 Test PubMed API and Alert System COTS products chosen do not meet the needs of the users. 4 7 28 Get client and board feedback, COTS assessment, Prototyping COTS which are not able to talk to each other will produce extra rework. 2 3 6 COTS assessment, Test Demo versions, Prototyping Staffing unavailability (database manager, moderator) would increase system downtime. 4 4 16 Get client and board feedback, Business Case Analysis Lack of developer skills would increase lifecycle plan. 3 5 15 Training, Consider other programming language Current host database size limitation will produce extra effort (server changing). 2 3 6 Estimate Database size, Work with limitation, Consider other host services Client will not be satisfied if response time does not meet target. 6 3 18 Consider Solr, Lucene solutions, Prototyping
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