TeleCommunication
Systems, Inc. is a world leader in highly reliable and secure mobile
communication technology. TCS infrastructure forms the foundation for
market-leading solutions in E9-1-1, text messaging, commercial location
anddeployable wireless communications. TCS is at the forefront of new mobile
cloud computing services, providing wireless applications for navigation,
hyper-local search, asset tracking, social applications and telematics. Millions
of consumers around the world use TCS wireless apps as a fundamental part of
their daily lives. Government agencies utilize TCS' cybersecurity expertise,
professional services and highly secure deployable satellite solutions for
mission-critical communications. Headquartered in Annapolis, MD, TCS maintains
technical, service and sales offices around the world. To learn more about
emerging and innovative wireless technologies, visit www.telecomsys.com.
see
also:-
TCS's
rugged SSD page |
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Editor:- October 29, 2015 - TCS was the
first company (I noticed) to publish a
DWPD rating for a
military grade, rugged, industrial flash SSD.
DWPD had until then
been exclusively used as an
endurance
based shortlisting filter for enterprise SSDs. This new trend is discussed in
my blog - toughening
up DWPD. |
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Who's
who in SSD? - by
Zsolt Kerekes,
editor - February 2012
TCS designs
SSDs for the space and defense market.
TCS's SSD technology was
founded on their
acquisition
of an earlier defense market SSD maker -
Trident Space &
Defense (in January 2011).
TCS is 1 of hundreds of SSD companies
in these directories and SSD market segments here on StorageSearch.com:-
military storage,
fast purge SSDs,
2.5" SSDs,
1" and PBGA SSDs,
SATA SSDs and
PATA SSDs |
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In January
2011 -
TCS
acquired
Trident Space &
Defense - which will become the the TCS Space & Component Technology
business unit.
In January 2012 -
TCS announced
shipments of its
Galatea
- a rugged 200GB 2.5" SLC SSD which has has been verified by outside labs
to meet MIL-STD-810 requirements for shock, vibration, temperature range,
temperature shock, humidity and altitude. The new 40K IOPS SSD includes 128-bit
AES encryption and
full drive fast erase
in less than 15 seconds. |
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| Encryption can be defeated
in a short period of time by brute force methods and also by master keys being
stolen. These are unacceptable risks in war time - which is why various
methods of fast purge have been developed for use in SSDs. |
| Fast Purge flash SSDs | | |
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| M-Systems, Ramtron, Stec,
Trident Space & Defense, VMETRO, White Electronic Designs, |
Over 50 SSD
company acquisitions in the classic article
3 Easy Ways to Enter
the SSD Market | | |
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