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SUMMARY
The implementation and deployment of military COTS components and systems has
allowed defense programs reduce costs and accelerate the procurement process.
VDC's studies of this marketplace emphasize configurations, technologies and
applications utilizing merchant COTS computing elements, identifying and
suggesting strategies for dealing with issues such as sustainment, technology
insertion and technology refresh.
VOLUME 01: NORTH AMERICAN MERCHANT COMPUTER BOARDS MARKET ASSESSMENT
VDC's Embedded COTS Systems in Military, Aerospace and Defense - Volume 1:
North American Merchant Computer Boards Market Assessment comprises an
examination of the present and future North American markets for the COTS
products listed below. Included are current market sizes (base year 2006) and
forecasts through year 2011, along with brief descriptions of selected
technologies. Trends are identified, markets analyzed, and strategies
recommended.
VOLUME 02: EUROPEAN MERCHANT COMPUTER BOARDS MARKET ASSESSMENT
VDC's Embedded COTS Systems in Military, Aerospace and Defense - Volume 2:
European Merchant Computer Boards Market Assessment, comprises an examination
of the present and future European markets for the COTS products listed below.
Included are current market sizes (base year 2006) and forecasts through year
2011, along with brief descriptions of selected technologies. Trends are
identified, markets analyzed, and strategies recommended.
VOLUME 03: NORTH AMERICAN MERCHANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS MAKET ASSESSMENT
VDC's Embedded COTS Systems in Military, Aerospace and Defense - Volume 3:
North American Merchant Computer Systems Market Assessment, comprises an
examination of the present and future North American markets for COTS
integrated system and subsystem products as listed below. Included are current
market sizes (base year 2006) and forecasts through year 2011, along with
brief descriptions of selected technologies. Trends are identified, markets
analyzed, and strategies recommended.
VOLUME 04: EUROPEAN MERCHANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS MARKET ASSESSMENT
VDC's Embedded COTS Systems in Military, Aerospace and Defense - Volume 4:
European Merchant Computer Systems Market Assessment, comprises an examination
of the present and future European markets for COTS integrated system and
subsystem products as listed below. Included are current market sizes (base
year 2006) and forecasts through year 2011, along with brief descriptions of
selected technologies. Trends are identified, markets analyzed, and strategies
recommended.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
VOLUME 01: NORTH AMERICAN MERCHANT COMPUTER BOARDS MARKET ASSESSMENT
I EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- COMBINED NORTH AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN COTS BOARD MARKET
- THE NORTH AMERICAN COTS BOARD MARKET
- LEADING NORTH AMERICAN COTS BOARD SUPPLIERS
- THE NORTH AMERICAN COTS SLOT CARD AND BLADE MARKET
- LEADING NORTH AMERICAN COTS SLOT CARD SUPPLIERS
- THE NORTH AMERICAN COTS VME BOARD MARKET
- LEADING NORTH AMERICAN COTS VME SUPPLIERS
- THE NORTH AMERICAN COTS COMPACTPCI MARKET
- LEADING NORTH AMERICAN COTS COMPACTPCI SUPPLIERS
- THE NORTH AMERICAN COTS MEZZANINE/DAUGHTER CARD MARKET
- LEADING NORTH AMERICAN COTS MEZZANINE/DAUGHTER CARD SUPPLIERS
- NORTH AMERICAN COTS MEZZANINE/DAUGHTER CARD ARCHITECTURES
- LEADING NORTH AMERICAN COTS PMC AND XMC SUPPLIERS
II SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY
- SCOPE
- Definitions of Terms
- Segmentation
- METHODOLOGY
- Supply Side Research
- Demand Side Research
III INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
- HISTORICAL MILESTONES
- ADVANTAGES OF COTS
- COTS DEFINITION AND CRITERIA
- VDC Definition
- Specifications and the Key to COTS
- What Isn't COTS?
- THE COTS PROCESS
- Stage I - Identification and Confirmation of Need
- Stage II - Specification
- Stage III -Quotation or Bid, Contractor Selection, Allocation of Funds
- Stage IV - Manufacturing through Delivery
- INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS
- Specifiers and Decision Makers
- Technology Providers
- TRADE ASSOCIATIONS
- HyperTransportTM Consortium
- InfiniBand™ Trade Association (IBTA)
- PC/104 Embedded Consortium
- PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group (PICMG)®
- PCI Special Interest Group (PCI SIG)®
- PXI Systems Alliance (PXISA)
- RapidIO® Trade Association
- VMEbus International Trade Association (VITA)®
- VXIbus Consortium
- SIGNIFICANT RECENT MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
IV DEFENSE EXPENDITURES & OUTLOOK
- NORTH AMERICAN DEFENSE SPENDING
- DOD BUDGETS
V NORTH AMERICAN COTS BOARDS
- COMBINED COTS BOARD MARKET
- REGIONAL COTS BOARD MARKETS
- NORTH AMERICAN COTS BOARD MARKET
- Product Types
- End-User Services
- Electronics Platform Classifications
- Electronics Mission Classifications
- RoHS Compliance
- Life Cycles
- Distribution Channels
- Customer Classes
- Leading COTS Board Suppliers
VI NORTH AMERICAN COTS SLOT CARDS & BLADES
- TOTAL COTS SLOT CARD AND BLADE MARKET - NORTH AMERICA
- Bus Architectures
- Leading Slot Card and Blade Vendors
- VME BOARDS
- Functional Types
- VME Architectures
- VME Board Configurations
- VME Board Ruggedization Classes
- VME Expansion Boards
- VME Single Board Computers - Unit Volumes and Pricing
- VME Single Board Computers - CPU Types
- VME Single Board Computers - Multiple Processors
- VME Single Board Computers - Operating System Use
- VME Single Board Computers - Mezzanine Sites
- VME Single Board Computers - XMC Site Switch Fabric Protocol Layers
- VME DSP Boards - DSP Processor Configurations
- VXS/VPX Boards - Backplane Switch Fabrics
- Leading VME Board Vendors
- COMPACTPCI BOARDS
- Functional Types
- CompactPCI Architectures
- CompactPCI Board Configurations
- CompactPCI Board Ruggedization Classes
- CompactPCI Expansion Boards
- CompactPCI Single Board Computers - Unit Volumes and Pricing
- CompactPCI Single Board Computers - CPU Types
- CompactPCI Single Board Computers - Multiple Processors and Cores
- CompactPCI Single Board Computers - Operating System Use
- CompactPCI Single Board Computers - Mezzanine Sites
- CompactPCI Single Board Computers - XMC Site Switch Fabric Protocol Layers
- CompactPCI DSP Boards - DSP Processor Configurations
- Leading CompactPCI Board Vendors
- ATCA BLADES
VII NORTH AMERICAN COTS MEZZANINE & OTHER DAUGHTER CARDS
- TOTAL COTS MEZZANINE CARDS MARKET - NORTH AMERICA
- Leading Mezzanine Card Vendors
- PMC CARDS
- PMC Card Configurations
- PMC Card Ruggedization Classes
- PMC Cards - Functional Types
- PMC Processor Cards - CPU Types
- PMC Processor Cards - PrPMC Compliance
- PMC Processor Cards - Operating System Use
- PMC DSP Cards - Processor Types
- XMC CARDS
- XMC Card Configurations
- XMC Card Ruggedization Classes
- XMC Cards - Functional Types
- XMC Cards - Operating System Use
- Leading Vendors of PMC and XMC Cards
- AMC CARDS
VIII COTS BOARDS USER DATA
- DEMAND SIDE DATA
- Respondent Demographics
- Projects Begun, Team Sizes, Customers
- Electronics Platform and Mission Classifications
- Board Sourcing
- Number of Computer Platforms Used
- Bus Architectures/Form Factors
- VME Platform Types Used
- CompactPCI Platform Types Used
- Backplane Switch Fabric Usage
- Switch Fabric Usage between Boxes
- Functional Board Types
- CPU Usage on SBCs
- CPU Configurations on SBCs
- DSP Configurations on DSP Boards
- Ruggedized Board Usage
- VITA 47 Compliance
- Board Cooling Methods
- Board Target System Cooling
- Board Target System Working Environment (Ranges)
- Board Target System Environmental Protection
- Board Target System Reliability Enhancements
- Board Target System OS/RTOS Use
- Board Target System Application Software
- Software Development Tools Importance
- RoHS Compliance
- Sources for Learning about COTS Computer Board Products
IX OBSERVATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
- OVERALL MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH
- COTS
- COTS OPPORTUNITIES
- Supply, Maintenance and Logistics
- The Captive Market
- ROHS
- COTS TRENDS, OBSERVATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS: PRODUCTS
- Platforms
- Passive Backplane Architectures
- Switch Fabric Use
- Board Functional Types
- Silicon
- Operating Systems
- TECHNOLOGY REFRESH AND INSERTION, OBSOLESCENCE MANAGEMENT, DIMINISHING
MATERIAL SUPPLY (DMS) AND MATERIALS SHORTAGES (MS)
- SALES AND MARKETING, DISTRIBUTION AND SUPPORT
X VENDOR PROFILES
- AITECH DEFENSE SYSTEMS, INC.
- CURTISS WRIGHT CONTROLS EMBEDDED COMPUTING
- GE FANUC INTELLIGENT PLATFORMS
- GENERAL MICRO SYSTEMS
- KONTRON AG
- MERCURY COMPUTER SYSTEMS
- NALLATECH INC.
- PENTEK, INC.
- PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- THALES COMPUTERS
- THEMIS COMPUTER
- VMETRO
APPENDIX: FY 2006 PRIME CONTRACTOR DATA
VOLUME 02: EUROPEAN MERCHANT COMPUTER BOARDS MARKET ASSESSMENT
I EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- COMBINED NORTH AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN COTS BOARD MARKET
- THE EUROPEAN COTS BOARD MARKET
- LEADING EUROPEAN COTS BOARD SUPPLIERS
- THE EUROPEAN COTS SLOT CARD AND BLADE MARKET
- LEADING EUROPEAN COTS SLOT CARD SUPPLIERS
- THE EUROPEAN COTS VME BOARD MARKET
- LEADING EUROPEAN COTS VME SUPPLIERS
- THE EUROPEAN COTS COMPACTPCI MARKET
- LEADING EUROPEAN COTS COMPACTPCI SUPPLIERS
- THE EUROPEAN COTS MEZZANINE/DAUGHTER CARD MARKET
- LEADING EUROPEAN COTS MEZZANINE/DAUGHTER CARD SUPPLIERS
- EUROPEAN COTS MEZZANINE/DAUGHTER CARD ARCHITECTURES
- LEADING EUROPEAN COTS PMC AND XMC SUPPLIERS
II SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY
- SCOPE
- Definitions of Terms
- Segmentation
- METHODOLOGY
- Supply Side Research
- Demand Side Research
III INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
- HISTORICAL MILESTONES - UNITED STATES
- ADVANTAGES OF COTS
- COTS DEFINITION AND CRITERIA
- VDC Definition
- Specifications and the Key to COTS
- What Isn't COTS?
- EUROPEAN CONSORTIA
- NATO AND OTHER TREATY ORGANIZATIONS
- THE EUROPEAN COTS PROCESS
- Stage I - Identification and Confirmation of Need
- Stage II - Specification
- Stage III - Quotation or Bid, Contractor Selection, Allocation of Funds
- Stage IV - Manufacturing through Delivery
- INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS
- Specifiers and Decision Makers
- Technology Providers
- TRADE ASSOCIATIONS
- HyperTransport™ Consortium
- InfiniBand™ Trade Association (IBTA)
- PC/104 Embedded Consortium
- PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group (PICMG)®
- PCI Special Interest Group (PCI SIG)®
- PXI Systems Alliance (PXISA)
- RapidIO® Trade Association
- VMEbus International Trade Association (VITA)®
- VXIbus Consortium
- SIGNIFICANT RECENT MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
IV DEFENSE EXPENDITURES & OUTLOOK
- EUROPEAN DEFENSE SPENDING
- NATO Military Expenditures
V EUROPEAN COTS BOARDS
- COMBINED COTS BOARD MARKET
- REGIONAL COTS BOARD MARKETS
- EUROPEAN COTS BOARD MARKET
- Product Types
- End-User Services
- Electronics Platform Classifications
- Electronics Mission Classifications
- RoHS Compliance
- Life Cycles
- Distribution Channels
- Customer Classes
- Leading COTS Board Suppliers
VI EUROPEAN COTS SLOT CARDS & BLADES
- TOTAL COTS SLOT CARD AND BLADE MARKET - EUROPEAN UNION
- Bus Architectures
- Leading Slot Card and Blade Vendors
- VME BOARDS
- Functional Types
- VME Architectures
- VME Board Configurations
- VME Board Ruggedization Classes
- VME Expansion Boards
- VME Single Board Computers - Unit Volumes and Pricing
- VME Single Board Computers - CPU Types
- VME Single Board Computers - Multiple Processors
- VME Single Board Computers - Operating System Use
- VME Single Board Computers - Mezzanine Sites
- VME Single Board Computers - XMC Site Switch Fabric Protocol Layers
- VME DSP Boards - DSP Processor Configurations
- VXS/VPX Boards - Backplane Switch Fabrics
- Leading VME Board Vendors
- COMPACTPCI BOARDS
- Functional Types
- CompactPCI Architectures
- CompactPCI Board Configurations
- CompactPCI Board Ruggedization Classes
- CompactPCI Expansion Boards
- CompactPCI Single Board Computers - Unit Volumes and Pricing
- CompactPCI Single Board Computers - CPU Types
- CompactPCI Single Board Computers - Multiple Processors
- CompactPCI Single Board Computers - Operating System Use
- CompactPCI Single Board Computers - Mezzanine Sites
- CompactPCI Single Board Computers - XMC Site Switch Fabric Protocol
- Layers
- CompactPCI DSP Boards - DSP Processor Configurations
- Leading CompactPCI Board Vendors
- ATCA BLADES
VII EUROPEAN COTS MEZZANINES & OTHER DAUGHTER CARDS
- TOTAL COTS MEZZANINE CARDS MARKET - EUROPE
- Leading Mezzanine Card Vendors
- PMC CARDS
- PMC Card Configurations
- PMC Card Ruggedization Classes
- PMC Cards - Functional Types
- PMC Processors Cards - CPU Types
- PMC Processor Cards - PrPMC Compliance
- PMC Processor Cards - Operating System Use
- PMC DSP Cards - Processor Types
- XMC CARDS
- XMC Card Configurations
- XMC Card Ruggedization Classes
- XMC Cards - Functional Types
- XMC Cards - Operating System Use
- Leading Vendors of PMC and XMC Cards
- AMC CARDS
VIII COTS BOARDS USER DATA
- DEMAND SIDE DATA
- Respondent Demographics
- Projects Begun, Team Sizes, Customers
- Electronics Platform & Mission Classifications
- Board Sourcing
- Number of Computer Platforms Used
- Bus Architectures/Form Factors
- VME Platform Types Used
- CompactPCI Platform Types Used
- Backplane Switch Fabric Usage
- Switch Fabric Usage Between Boxes
- Functional Board Types
- CPU Usage on SBCs
- CPU Configurations on SBCs
- DSP Configurations on DSP Boards
- Ruggedized Board Usage
- VITA 47 Compliance
- Board Cooling Methods
- Board Target System Cooling
- Board Target System Working Environment (Ranges)
- Board Target System Environmental Protection
- Board Target System Reliability Enhancements
- Board Target System OS/RTOS Use
- Board Target System Application Software
- Software Development Tools Importance
- RoHS Compliance
- Sources for Learning about COTS Computer Board Products
IX OBSERVATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
- OVERALL MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH
- COTS
- COTS OPPORTUNITIES
- Supply, Maintenance and Logistics
- The Captive Market
- ROHS
- COTS TRENDS, OBSERVATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS: PRODUCTS
- Platforms
- Passive Backplane Architectures
- Switch Fabric Use
- Board Functional Types
- Silicon
- Operating Systems
- TECHNOLOGY REFRESH AND INSERTION, OBSOLESCENCE MANAGEMENT, DIMINISHING
MATERIAL SUPPLY (DMS) AND MATERIALS SHORTAGES (MS)
- SALES AND MARKETING, DISTRIBUTION AND SUPPORT
X VENDOR PROFILES
- AITECH DEFENSE SYSTEMS, INC.
- CURTISS WRIGHT CONTROLS EMBEDDED COMPUTING
- GE FANUC INTELLIGENT PLATFORMS
- GENERAL MICRO SYSTEMS
- KONTRON AG
- MERCURY COMPUTER SYSTEMS
- NALLATECH INC.
- PENTEK, INC.
- PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- THALES COMPUTERS
- THEMIS COMPUTER
- VMETRO
VOLUME 03: NORTH AMERICAN MERCHANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS MAKET ASSESSMENT
I EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- COMBINED NORTH AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN COTS INTEGRATED SYSTEM MARKET
- THE NORTH AMERICAN COTS INTEGRATED SYSTEM MARKET
- LEADING NORTH AMERICAN COTS INTEGRATED SYSTEM SUPPLIERS
- THE NORTH AMERICAN COTS INTEGRATED PASSIVE BACKPLANE SYSTEM MARKET
- LEADING NORTH AMERICAN COTS INTEGRATED PASSIVE BACKPLANE SYSTEM SUPPLIERS
- LEADING NORTH AMERICAN COTS INTEGRATED VME SYSTEM SUPPLIERS
- LEADING NORTH AMERICAN COTS INTEGRATED COMPACTPCI SYSTEM SUPPLIERS
II SCOPE AND METHODOLOG Y
- SCOPE
- Definitions of Terms
- Segmentation
- METHODOLOGY
- Supply Side Research
- Demand Side Research
III INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
- HISTORICAL MILESTONES
- ADVANTAGES OF COTS
- COTS DEFINITION AND CRITERIA
- VDC Definition
- Specifications and the Key to COTS
- What Isn't COTS?
- THE COTS PROCESS
- Stage I - Identification and Confirmation of Need
- Stage II - Specification
- Stage III -Quotation or Bid, Contractor Selection, Allocation of Funds
- Stage IV - Manufacturing through Delivery
- INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS
- Specifiers and Decision Makers
- Technology Providers
- TRADE ASSOCIATIONS
- HyperTransport™ Consortium
- InfiniBandTM Trade Association (IBTA)
- PC/104 Embedded Consortium
- PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group (PICMG)®
- PCI Special Interest Group (PCI SIG)®
- PXI Systems Alliance (PXISA)
- RapidIO® Trade Association
- VMEbus International Trade Association (VITA)®
- VXIbus Consortium
- SIGNIFICANT RECENT MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
IV DEFENSE EXPENDITURES AND OUTLOOK
- NORTH AMERICAN DEFENSE SPENDING
- DOD BUDGETS
V NORTH AMERICAN COTS INTEGRATED SYSTEMS MARKET OVERVIEW
- COMBINED COTS SYSTEM MARKET
- NORTH AMERICAN COTS SYSTEMS MARKET
- Product Types
- RoHS Compliance
- Life Cycles
- Distribution Channels
- Customer Classes
- Leading COTS Board Suppliers
VI NORTH AMERICAN COTS INTEGRATED PASSIVE BACK PLANE SYSTEMS
- TOTAL COTS PASSIVE BACKPLANE INTEGRATED SYSTEMS MARKET - NORTH AMERICA
- Leading Passive Backplane Integrated System Vendors
- VME INTEGRATED SYSTEMS
- End User Services
- Electronics Platform Classifications
- Electronics Mission Classifications
- VME Architectures
- Backplane Switch Fabrics
- Board Sizes
- Board Cooling Methods
- Ruggedization Classes
- Reliability Enhancements
- Power Supply Types
- Liquid Cooled Power Supply Use
- Primary Processor Use
- Number of Processors Used
- Operating System Use
- Appropriate Allocation of Revenues
- Leading VME Integrated System Vendors
- COMPACTPCI INTEGRATED SYSTEMS
- End User Services
- Electronics Platform Classifications
- Electronics Mission Classifications
- CompactPCI Architectures
- Board Sizes
- Board Cooling Methods
- Ruggedization Classes
- Reliability Enhancements
- Power Supply Types
- Liquid Cooled Power Supply Use
- Primary Processor Use
- Number of Processors Used
- Operating System Use
- Appropriate Allocation of Revenues
- Leading CompactPCI Integrated System Vendors
- ATCA AND MICROTCA INTEGRATED SYSTEMS
- End-User Services
- Electronics Platform Classifications
VII COTS INTEGRATED SYSTEMS USER DATA
- DEMAND-SIDE DATA
- Respondent Demographics
- Projects Begun, Team Sizes, Customers
- Electronics Platform and Mission Classifications
- Integrated System Sourcing
- Number of Computer Platforms Used
- Bus Architectures/Form Factors
- VME Platform Types Used in Systems
- CompactPCI Platform Types Used in Systems
- Backplane Switch Fabric Usage in Systems
- Switch Fabric Usage Between Boxes
- Functional Board Types Used in Systems
- CPU Usage on SBCs Used in Systems
- CPU Configurations on SBCs Used in Systems
- DSP Configurations on DSP Boards Used in Systems
- Ruggedized Board Usage in Systems
- VITA 47 Compliance
- Board Cooling Methods Used in Systems
- System Cooling Methods
- System Working Environment (Ranges)
- System Environmental Protection
- System Reliability Enhancements
- System OS/RTOS Use
- System Application Software
- Software Development Tools Importance
- RoHS Compliance
- Sources for Learning about COTS Computer System Products
VIII OBSERVATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
- OVERALL MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH
- COTS
- COTS OPPORTUNITIES
- Supply, Maintenance and Logistics
- The Captive Market
- RoHS
- COTS TRENDS, OBSERVATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS: PRODUCTS
- Platforms
- Passive Backplane Architectures
- Switch Fabric Use
- Silicon
- TECHNOLOGY REFRESH AND INSERTION, OBSOLESCENCE MANAGEMENT, DIMINISHING
MATERIAL SUPPLY (DMS) AND MATERIALS SHORTAGES (MS)
- SALES AND MARKETING, DISTRIBUTION AND SUPPORT
IX VENDOR PROFILES
- AITECH DEFENSE SYSTEMS, INC.
- BAE SYSTEMS, PLC
- CRYSTAL GROUP, INC
- CURTISS WRIGHT CONTROLS EMBEDDED COMPUTING
- DRS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- GE FANUC INTELLIGENT PLATFORMS
- GENERAL DYNAMICS
- GENERAL MICRO SYSTEMS
- KONTRON AG
- L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
- LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
- MERCURY COMPUTER SYSTEMS
- NALLATECH INC.
- PENTEK, INC.
- PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENT GROUP, INC. - TAG
- THALES COMPUTERS
- THEMIS COMPUTER
- VMETRO
APPENDIX: FY 2006 PRIME CONTRACTOR DATA
VOLUME 04: EUROPEAN MERCHANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS MARKET ASSESSMENT
I EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- COMBINED NORTH AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN COTS INTEGRATED
- SYSTEM MARKET
- THE EUROPEAN COTS INTEGRATED SYSTEM MARKET
- LEADING EUROPEAN COTS INTEGRATED SYSTEM SUPPLIERS
- THE EUROPEAN COTS INTEGRATED PASSIVE BACKPLANE SYSTEM
- MARKET
- LEADING EUROPEAN COTS INTEGRATED PASSIVE BACKPLANE
- SYSTEM SUPPLIERS
- LEADING EUROPEAN COTS INTEGRATED VME SYSTEM SUPPLIERS
- LEADING EUROPEAN COTS INTEGRATED COMPACTPCI SYSTEM
- SUPPLIERS
II SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY
- SCOPE
- Definitions of Terms
- Segmentation
- METHODOLOGY
- Supply-Side Research
- Demand-Side Research
III INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
- HISTORICAL MILESTONES - UNITED STATES
- ADVANTAGES OF COTS
- COTS DEFINITION AND CRITERIA
- VDC Definition
- Specifications and the Key to COTS
- What Isn't COTS?
- EUROPEAN CONSORTIA
- NATO AND OTHER TREATY ORGANIZATIONS
- THE EUROPEAN COTS PROCESS
- Stage I - Identification and Confirmation of Need
- Stage II - Specification
- Stage III - Quotation or Bid, Contractor Selection, Allocation of Funds
- Stage IV - Manufacturing through Delivery
- INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS
- Specifiers and Decision Makers
- Technology Providers
- TRADE ASSOCIATIONS
- HyperTransportTM Consortium
- InfiniBand™ Trade Association (IBTA)
- PC/104 Embedded Consortium
- PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group (PICMG)®
- PCI Special Interest Group (PCI SIG)®
- PXI Systems Alliance (PXISA)
- RapidIO® Trade Association
- VMEbus International Trade Association (VITA)®
- VXIbus Consortium
- SIGNIFICANT RECENT MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
IV DEFENSE EXPENDITURES
- EUROPEAN DEFENSE SPENDING
- NATO Military Expenditures
V EUROPEAN COTS INTEGRATED SYSTEMS MARKET OVERVIEW
- COMBINED COTS SYSTEM MARKET
- EUROPEAN COTS SYSTEMS MARKET
- Product Types
- RoHS Compliance
- Life Cycles
- Distribution Channels
- Customer Classes
- Leading COTS board Suppliers
VI EUROPEAN COTS INTEGRATED PASSIVE BACK PLANE SYSTEMS
- TOTAL COTS PASSIVE BACKPLANE INTEGRATED SYSTEMS MARKET -
- EUROPE
- Leading Passive Backplane Integrated System Vendors
- VME INTEGRATED SYSTEMS
- End User Services
- Electronics Platform Classifications
- Electronics Mission Classifications
- VME Architectures
- Backplane Switch Fabrics
- Board Sizes
- Board Cooling Methods
- Ruggedization Classes
- Reliability Enhancements
- Power Supply Types
- Liquid Cooled Power Supply Use
- Primary Processor Use
- Number of Processors Used
- Operating System Use
- Appropriate Allocation of Revenues
- Leading VME Integrated System Vendors
- COMPACTPCI INTEGRATED SYSTEMS
- End User Services
- Electronics Platform Classifications
- Electronics Mission Classifications
- CompactPCI Architectures
- Board Sizes
- Board Cooling Methods
- Ruggedization Classes
- Reliability Enhancements
- Power Supply Types
- Liquid Cooled Power Supply Use
- Primary Processor Use
- Number of Processors Used
- Operating System Use
- Appropriate Allocation of Revenues
- Leading CompactPCI Integrated System Vendors
- ATCA AND MICROTCA INTEGRATED SYSTEMS
- End User Services
- Electronics Platform Classifications
VII COTS INTEGRATED SYSTEMS USER DATA
- DEMAND-SIDE DATA
- Respondent Demographics
- Projects Begun, Team Sizes, Customers
- Electronics Platform and Mission Classifications
- Integrated System Sourcing
- Number of Computer Platforms Used
- Bus Architectures/Form Factors
- VME Platform Types Used in Systems
- CompactPCI Platform Types Used in Systems
- Backplane Switch Fabric Usage in Systems
- Switch Fabric Usage Between Boxes
- Functional Board Types Used in Systems
- CPU Usage on SBCs Used in Systems
- CPU Configurations on SBCs Used in Systems
- DSP Configurations on DSP Boards Used in Systems
- Ruggedized Board Usage in Systems
- VITA 47 Compliance
- Board Cooling Methods Used in Systems
- System Cooling Methods
- System Working Environment (Ranges)
- System Environmental Protection
- System Reliability Enhancements
- System OS/RTOS Use
- System Applications Software
- Software Development Tools Importance
- RoHS Compliance
- Sources for Learning about COTS Computer System Products
VIII OBSERVATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
- OVERALL MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH
- COTS
- COTS OPPORTUNITIES
- Supply, Maintenance and Logistics
- The Captive Market
- ROHS
- COTS TRENDS, OBSERVATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS: PRODUCTS
- Platforms
- Passive Backplane Architectures
- Switch Fabric Use
- Silicon
- TECHNOLOGY REFRESH AND INSERTION, OBSOLESCENCE
- MANAGEMENT, DIMINISHING MATERIAL SUPPLY (DMS) AND
- MATERIALS SHORTAGES (MS)
- SALES AND MARKETING, DISTRIBUTION AND SUPPORT
IX VENDOR PROFILES
- AITECH DEFENSE SYSTEMS, INC.
- BAE SYSTEMS, PLC
- CRYSTAL GROUP, INC
- CURTISS WRIGHT CONTROLS EMBEDDED COMPUTING
- DRS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- GE FANUC INTELLIGENT PLATFORMS
- GENERAL DYNAMICS
- GENERAL MICRO SYSTEMS
- KONTRON AG
- L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
- LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
- MERCURY COMPUTER SYSTEMS
- NALLATECH INC.
- PENTEK, INC.
- PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENT GROUP, INC. - TAG
- THALES COMPUTERS
- THEMIS COMPUTER
- VMETRO
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