Authored by David Gregory, PacStar
Published in Military Embedded Systems
“At the tactical edge – let’s define it as the platforms, sites, and personnel operating at lethal risk in a battlespace or crisis environment – one frequent challenge is how to create or host a service/application that can make the difference between life and death for the warfighter. Applications that deliver situational awareness or critical communications are essential to mission success, yet often must perform in environments with limited connectivity and transport options. Containerization applications can enable users at the tactical edge to dynamically deploy, manage, and secure critical applications.”