Special Feature

• The case for replacing AdvancedMC card edge gold pads

  Michael Seele HARTING

  Increasing interconnection reliability

• Comparing Ethernet and RapidIO

  Barry Wood IDT

  Mass-market Ethernet is not Data Center Ethernet

• Different strokes: How SA Forum and OpenSAF complement each other in strengthening awareness of service availability

  

  Understand their relationship to one another, to furthering Service Availability, and to your objectives.

  John Fryer OpenSAF and Monica Hatlen OpenSAF Foundation

• The critical importance of shelf management in AdvancedTCA

  Frank Fitzgerald Aurora Technologies

  System designers have found the AdvancedTCA specification offers options and reliable interoperability among standardized components.

• The case for InfiniBand in AdvancedTCA

  Joe McDevitt, Diversified Technology

  AdvancedTCA, at its core, is a fabric agnostic architecture. One of the fabrics defined early on was InfiniBand via the AdvancedTCA 3.2subspecification. As AdvancedTCA systems move towards production it is likely that the majority of these systems are ...

• Maximizing backplane switching performance of AdvancedTCA systems

  Matthias Lim Enigma

  AdvancedTCA is a wide reaching standard that covers a broad array of applications for next generation communications and computing systems. However, in some high capacity switching applications, system designers are encountering bandwidth demands that ...

• Open standards enable system-level application development

  Mark Skalabrin, Mercury Computer Systems

  Today, OEMs can afford neither the time nor the money involved in this long, drawn-out technology evaluation process. They are looking for sources of external innovation and are shifting some of the evaluation responsibility to their technology provid...

• AdvancedTCA Technology

  Joe Pavlat Editorial Director

  This article discusses the features of AdvancedTCA.

• Developing high availability, packet-based platforms using PICMG 2.16 and 2.9

  ED Bizari, Performance Technologies

  This article discusses different components of the platform, how it works, and key points regarding its purpose.

• PMC Technology

  Greg Novak,

  This article describes the PMC standard.

• CompactPCI Technology

  Joe Pavlat Editorial Director

  This article defines CompactPCI for both 3U and 6U board sizes.

• Platform management for PICMG architectures

  Mark Overgaard Pigeon Point Systems

  This article offers how off-the-shelf building blocks enable AdvancedTCA and CompactTCA product developers to focus on their unique added values, without the task of developing and validating management subsystems from scratch.

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