White Paper: SOSA and VITA Working Together for Next-Gen Defense Systems

January 31, 2022

16min read time (2163 words)

The emerging SOSA hardware standard draws primarily from OpenVPX and other related VITA standards. The new technologies, topologies and environmental requirements critical to meeting SOSA objectives must be supported by extensions to these VITA standards. This paper is an overview of the SOSA and VITA organizations and how they interact, along with the challenges, successful strategies, and illustrative examples.

Read this white paper to learn: 

  1. What Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA) is
  2. Vita Background and Mission
  3. Open Systems Architecture Directive and Initiatives - VICTORY, MORA, FACE, SOA, UCI, HOST,
  4. SOSA Consortium and its groups
  5. VITA and SOSA commonalities 
    6. Next Steps for SOSA
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