IMS 2018 Re-Cap
June 25, 2018Mario LaMarche
It was a week of cheese steaks, US history, and ten thousand RF and microwave professionals. The International Microwave Symposium, or IMS, is an annual event that brings together the latest research from academia, hundreds of companies, and presentations from the most knowledgeable experts. This year we all gathered in downtown Philadelphia to learn what’s […]
Hypervisor Part 3
June 20, 2018Kevin O’Malley
Welcome back! Today we will look at what Mercury Systems, SMP engineering favors in the Hypervisor world. This would be Star Lab’s LURE with Crucible. Mercury supports multiple versions of hypervisors but favors this one.
Military-Grade Secure Solid State Drives Part 3: Diamonds are Forever; Encryption Lasts Longer
June 18, 2018Jennifer Keenan
Modular RF Architectures
June 12, 2018Mario LaMarche
Let’s start with the traditional approach. After spending the morning helping production with some tuning on an amplifier, you finally start reading through the 120-page RFP, SCD, and SOW for the new up-converter. At the end of the source control drawing there is an oddly shaped mechanical outline. The control signal is routed through a […]
Hypervisor Part 2
June 7, 2018Kevin O’Malley
Welcome back! Today we will look at Full Virtualization, using either Software assisted full or Hardware assisted full. Full Virtualization: Virtual machine simulates hardware to allow an unmodified guest OS to be run in isolation. There are two types of Full virtualizations in the enterprise market. On both full virtualization types, the guest operating system’s source information […]
Military-Grade Secure Solid State Drives Part 2: Encryption Decoded
June 4, 2018Jennifer Keenan
In my introduction to military grade SSDs I conjured an image from a familiar movie of a data recorder destroyed by internal combustion to remove evidence of high value data. While the end result is the same, the implementation of self-destruct in the real world can be a bit different than in Hollywood. In military-grade […]
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