Communications Engineering and IT
A "bright line" for night vision articles: DTSA on the current fiscal and technological environment
June 11 by Ellen HowdenHow is the night vision community adapting in the current fiscal and technological environment, and what will be the likely impact of recent night vision policy affecting night vision and uncooled t...
Zeroing in on '0' SWaP of Night Vision Systems
June 04 by IDGA EditorDr Joseph Estrera examines how the industry is closing in on ‘Zero SWaP capabilities’ for night vision systems. The following audio interview also examines how technology providers are a...
Energy Savings Performance Contracts for Federal Data Center Consolidation
May 30 by IDGA EditorThe cost of operating and maintaining federal agency data centers is extremely high. Mandates and initiatives have been put in place to address these costs through energy conservation, but with budg...
Guide for Reducing Data Center Physical Infrastructure Energy Consumption in Federal Data Centers
May 30 by IDGA EditorIn an effort to create a clean energy economy, recent US presidents and congress have issued a series of legislation and executive orders requiring federal agencies to increase energy efficien...
Determining the Power, Cooling and Space Capacities when Consolidating Data Centers
May 30 by IDGA EditorWhen planning the consolidation of multiple data centers into existing data center(s), it is often difficult to establish the various capacities and capabilities of each site’s physical...
What can the Oakland Raiders teach the Night Vision Community?
May 29 by Joseph EstreraYou don’t need to be a football fan to understand the nature of winning. Al Davis, former owner of the NFL team, the Oakland Raiders, used to say "Just Win Baby" – this interview explore...
Great TV vs. Truth: The Reality of the Latest Biometric Modalities
May 25 by Marissa AlvordWhat does optimal search reliability look like? What are the latest advances in biometric modalities? James Loudermilk, FBI discusses these issues and more in this IDGA exclusive interview for the B...
The Tactical Battlefield: New Opportunities and Areas for Innovation
May 23 by Marissa AlvordHow is JPEO JTRS expanding the market for competitors in the tactical networking radio market? What are some of the challenges involved in applying the JTRS Enterprise Business Model approach intern...
21st Century Chinese Cyber Warfare
May 23 by IDGA EditorThe history of Chinese warfare on American networks is rooted in the history of how China views the western world. According to Lt Col Bill Hagestad, Author of ‘21st Century Chinese Warfare&rs...
99.6% Accuracy is Not Enough
May 18 by Marissa AlvordWhere are the latest advancements being made in biometrics? How many important cases can slip through the cracks with a 99.6% accuracy rate? James Loudermilk, FBI answers these questions and more in...
Preparing the Physical Infrastructure of Receiving DCs for Consolidation
May 15 by IDGA EditorPreparing the Physical Infrastructure of Receiving Data Centers for Consolidation The consolidation of one or more data centers into an existing data center is a common occurrence. This paper gives...
Far Far and Array: Dr Dhar on DARPA’s AWARE Program
May 15 by IDGA Editor'SWaP is Critical', says Dr Nibir Dhar, and he's right - reducing the overall size, weight and power required for military equipment is vital in nearly all military operations. Dhar, Program Manage...