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AFCEA Europe . Agenda. Current and future use of COTS in the Battlespace Adaptations and Challenges Questions/Discussion. 2. Defence IT Complexity . Military Weapon Systems/Platforms (Joint Strike Fighter, DDX Next Gen Destroyer, Littoral Combat Ship, Apache Helicopter). - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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AFCEA Europe
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Agenda Current and future use of COTSin the Battlespace Adaptations and Challenges Questions/Discussion
Defence IT Complexity
Hardware/Software ProductsHardware/Software Products (Clients, servers, storage, switches,
software purchases)
Traditional Glass House Data CentersTraditional Glass House Data CentersDesktops, & Business SystemsDesktops, & Business Systems
(Human Resources, Financial Mgt Systems)(Human Resources, Financial Mgt Systems)
Networks/Niche SystemsNetworks/Niche Systems(Tactical Networks, Logistics Management, (Tactical Networks, Logistics Management,
Simulation And Training, HPCC)Simulation And Training, HPCC)
Command, Control, Communications,Command, Control, Communications,Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance,Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance,
and Reconnaissance Systems (C4ISR)and Reconnaissance Systems (C4ISR)
Military Weapon Systems/PlatformsMilitary Weapon Systems/Platforms(Joint Strike Fighter, DDX Next Gen Destroyer,
Littoral Combat Ship, Apache Helicopter)
IT C
ompl
exity
IT C
ompl
exity
Traditional X86 market
Movement away from proprietary systems to COTS based solutions increases X86
content in previously un-addressable
complex layers
Low
High
Key COTS Enablers
+ VirtualizationTechnologies
Flexible Computing
Deployed Area Support
Rugged Mobility
Platforms
Secure, Unified Messaging and
Collaboration Tools
OPERATING SYSTEMOPERATING SYSTEM
APPLICATIONSAPPLICATIONS
DATADATA
USER PREFERENCESUSER PREFERENCES END-USER’S DIGITAL IDENTITY
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