In an industry that seems to revolve around GigaFLOPS and MHz, it would be easy to believe that just leveraging the latest and greatest technology is what it takes. But, argues Larry Schaffer, there's more to optimum design than that.
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To provide the most capable rugged COTS products for demanding environments, thermal challenges must be addressed at the design stage. Learn how Abaco’s next generation thermal solutions maximize embedded computing performance.
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VME has been at the heart of rugged embedded computing for over 30 years. Alternative architectures have come along – but VME is still thriving. And: there are good reasons why VME will continue to thrive – as this white paper explains.
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