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FIELD OPERATIONS

Computing Systems for Field Deployment

Portable and configurable computing platforms for temporary sites, remote operations, mobile teams, data collection, and computing workflows beyond fixed facilities.
Mission-Critical ReliabilityRugged ComputersTactical CommunicationsSituational AwarenessPrecision OperationsSecure NetworkingHigh-Performance ProcessingHigh-Speed StorageSensor Integration
FIELD DEPLOYMENT

Computing Beyond Permanent Infrastructure

Field operations require computing systems that can move with the deployment and support operators where permanent infrastructure may be limited or unavailable.
Computing Beyond Permanent Infrastructure From Transport Case to Operational Workspace

Field Computing Capabilities

Field deployments combine computing requirements with transportation, setup, connectivity, power, and workspace constraints. Platforms should be configured around both the workload and how operators will establish and use the system in the field.

Portable Platforms

Support coordinated workflows involving multiple information sources, communications, visualization, and operational decision-making.

Field Computing

Processing, graphics, memory, storage, and multiple displays can support visualization, mapping, communications, analysis, and other field workloads.

Communications & I/O

Networking, communications equipment, sensors, storage, displays, and peripherals can be integrated around the requirements of the deployment.

Deployment Conditions

Transportation, available workspace, power, connectivity, installation, and environmental conditions should be considered when selecting the platform.

Field Applications

Field deployments require computing capabilities that can move beyond permanent infrastructure and support communications, analysis, coordination, and technical workflows at the point of operation.

Mobile Command

Establish computing and information workflows within temporary command posts, vehicles, shelters, and other deployable operational spaces.

Communications Support

Connect computing platforms with field networking, radios, communications equipment, antennas, and other systems required by the deployment.

Mapping & Situational Awareness

Support visualization workflows involving mapping, geographic information, sensor inputs, communications data, and other operational information.

Remote Technical Operations

Provide computing resources for diagnostics, system configuration, data processing, and technical support where permanent facilities are unavailable.
BUILT AROUND THE DEPLOYMENT

Field Computing Begins with Mobility.

Systems used outside permanent facilities must balance computing capability with transportation, setup, connectivity, and the realities of the operating location.
MOBILITY Transport & Setup Consider how frequently the system will move, how it will be transported, and how quickly operators need to establish a working environment.
CONNECTIVITY Field Integration Identify the networks, communications equipment, sensors, displays, storage, and peripherals required at the deployment site.
ENVIRONMENT Site Conditions Evaluate available power, workspace, installation constraints, and environmental conditions that may affect system configuration.

Define the Field Requirements Before the Configuration

Field computing starts with the deployment environment. Understanding mobility, setup, connectivity, data, and operator requirements helps determine the right system architecture.
  • Field Application
    Define whether the system supports data collection, communications, analysis, monitoring, visualization, testing, or another field workflow.
  • Deployment Environment
    Identify the expected operating location, mobility requirements, temporary site conditions, transportation method, and available workspace.
  • Setup & Operator Workflow
    Determine how the system will be transported, deployed, connected, operated, packed, and moved between locations.
  • Compute & Storage
    Establish processing, graphics, memory, storage, recording, removable media, and local data requirements.
  • Connectivity & Peripherals
    Document available networking, communications links, sensors, capture devices, external equipment, and peripheral connections.
  • Deployment & Support
    Capture deployment frequency, configuration needs, logistics, documentation, maintenance expectations, and support requirements.

Taking Computing Into the Field?

Tell us how the system will be transported, deployed, connected, and used. We can help identify a configuration suited to your field workflow and technical requirements.
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