Typically, the system designer breaks an application down into functional elements, and identifies functional blocks such as SBC, Switch and I/O boards. These boards or modules will then be uniquely ...

Paradigm shifts in technology initiatives don’t come without their skeptics, as is the case with the DoD’s Hardware/Software Convergence Initiative. Aimed at developing a common, modular hardware ...

For decades, the VME standard has defined an embedded computing architecture that was effectively deployed in mission-critical systems. But, as both processor technology and interprocessor ...

As legacy computing projects upgrade from VME and CompactPCI systems, or as new projects arise, an important choice is presented: “which direction do we go?” For open standard embedded computing, the ...

The VPX-5987 3U OpenVPX backplane from Dawn VME Products ensures signal integrity at up to 10.3 Gbaud, supporting both PCIe Gen3 and 10 GbE (XAUI) module configurations. The seven-slot BKP3-CEN07 ...

Mercury's HDS6705 blade servers are powered by artificial intelligence (AI)-enabling Second Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors and feature advanced ruggedization and high-speed switch fabric ...

The Defense Department has a new tool in its arsenal to lower technology costs and improve ease of upgrades, OpenVPX technology. Demonstrated at the Milcom 2009 Conference, the first live OpenVPX ...

A new 3U OpenVPX PCI Express and Ethernet hybrid switch has been designed to provide 10 times the I/O bandwidth of current systems, paving the way for a new generation of high performance embedded ...

Pixus Technologies, a provider of embedded computing and enclosure solutions, is now offering OpenVPX Development Chassis Platforms for wide range of prototype testing requirements. The Pixus open ...

Mercury's new SBC3515-S module is the first certifiable Intel® Core™ i7 single board computer with the latest generation processor on the market, delivering up to 40x better performance than ...