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by Tony Oliva, on Jan 8, 2018 1:10:00 PM

Industry Transition to PICMG 1.3 The original PICMG 1.0 specification proliferated in the embedded computing industry due to its ability to support a large number of option cards and system …

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by Will Shirley, on Jan 8, 2018 10:17:25 AM

Trenton's family of PCI Express Expansion products deliver a simplified yet high-speed method of securely adding system I/O cards to an existing host server. These new products provide a x16 …

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by Will Shirley, on Jan 4, 2018 9:55:01 AM

Correctly routing PCIe signal traces is a design challenge that few companies can handle well, and taking short cuts in single board computer and backplane designs which utilize the PCI …

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Topics:Rack mount servers

by Will Shirley, on Jan 4, 2018 9:38:07 AM

Mr. Henry Ford was quoted as saying that, “A customer can have a car painted any color he wants as long as it’s black.” While it is true that most …

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Topics:Rack mount servers

by Will Shirley, on Jan 3, 2018 1:27:36 PM

Intel® next-generation Xeon® Gold and Silver processors formally known as Skylake-SP and developed under the family codename Purley have released and Trenton Systems is proud to launch two new products …

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by Will Shirley, on Jan 3, 2018 1:22:26 PM

The MBS1001 is part of the Modular Blade System family from Trenton Systems; it hosts 2 Modular Blade cards such as the MBK8257 and MSL8256 in just 1U and 19" …

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by Yazz Krdzalic, on Jan 3, 2018 1:16:34 PM

"The new IBM® z14™ (z14) mainframe is the core of trusted digital experiences. It enables the ultimate protection for your data and simplifies compliance to regulations. With z14, you can …

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by Yazz Krdzalic, on Jan 3, 2018 12:14:29 PM

What's Important For My Data Center? In today's modern world, the requirements for data to be accessed at lightning-fast speeds while providing utmost security is a standard practice. A data …

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by Will Shirley, on Jan 3, 2018 11:57:07 AM

Hometown Team Provides Processing Power to AV Solutions Partner Daktronics The new Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Downtown Atlanta, Georgia is nearing completion and Trenton Systems is proud to announce our partnership …

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by Will Shirley, on Jan 3, 2018 11:45:36 AM

How much abuse can your rackmount computer handle? Here at Trenton, we use the word, "rugged," a lot. It's woven into our design methodology from conception to integration, for both …

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Topics:Rugged computers

by Nate Young, on Jan 3, 2018 11:12:59 AM

Photo: Looking for a custom BIOS solution? These are some key considerations to keep in mind. A variety of custom BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) and software solutions can be configured …

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Topics:Industrial computersMilitary computersIndustrial serversMilitary serversRack mount serversRugged workstationsRugged computingServer motherboardsMission-critical serversBIOS

by Michael Bowling, on Jan 3, 2018 11:08:36 AM

When you bought your last rack mount server you probably saw a sticker that said, “Made In China” or “Made in Taiwan.” Whether you are working on a military, government, …

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by Michael Bowling, on Jan 3, 2018 10:51:38 AM

When sourcing a rackmount computer supplier for your embedded computing components, especially when quality, longevity and the assurance that the components were designed, built, integrated and supported in the USA …

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Topics:Industrial computers

by Tony Oliva, on Jan 3, 2018 10:35:09 AM

One of the most important factors when specifying an embedded computing system is the power supply. The application drives the power supply selection process, starting with fully understanding the power …

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by Michael Bowling, on Jan 3, 2018 10:25:37 AM

Your average computer is available on the market for two to three years, its "lifecycle." This is fine for commercial customers who have no expectation of buying the same exact …

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Topics:Industrial computersRack mount servers

by Michael Bowling, on Jan 3, 2018 10:19:12 AM

When I was in high school, I took some classes with a set of twins named Timmy and Tommy. Initially I would say they were identical in every way and …

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by Michael Bowling, on Jan 3, 2018 10:14:52 AM

What designers of long-life computing systems need to know We’ve all been taught to never trust somebody that says, “trust me.” As a computer engineer by training, the words, “Trust …

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by Tony Oliva, on Jan 3, 2018 9:37:34 AM

The industry average computer lifecycle is only 3 years! The end-of-life (EOL) of a product can be costly and burdensome especially for those in sensitive fields such as the medical …

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Topics:Industrial computers

by Tony Oliva, on Jan 3, 2018 9:31:13 AM

As an engineer in a development environment, you've done your research and selected the best Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) or video card for your application. You've weighed number of cores …

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Topics:Rugged computersGPUs

by Yazz Krdzalic, on Jan 3, 2018 9:00:05 AM

It's time to upgrade your rack mount server infrastructure - again! The 3-5 year industry average replacement window is knocking at your door (see what I did there?). You need …

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by Will Shirley, on Jan 3, 2018 8:50:32 AM

Software has lifecycles, just like physical hardware. From the time it is released until it no longer receives support from a developer varies depending on who wrote it, what type …

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by Michael Bowling, on Jan 3, 2018 8:44:44 AM

We are all familiar with the typical big name online computer companies that you’ve used at home or at your desk. Maybe you are considering what computer hardware you need …

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Topics:Industrial computers

by Nate Young, on Jan 2, 2018 4:54:04 PM

As cyberattacks increase in sophistication, hackers are now trying to infiltrate a server at the lowest level (firmware) before it is even turned on. In this blog, you'll learn what …

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Topics:BIOSfirmware securitySecure boot

by Michael Bowling, on Jan 2, 2018 2:11:54 PM

First, congratulations on being able to sustain your application for so many years! Not many programs are able to successfully stay in production this long. Still, periodically it makes sense …

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Topics:Industrial computers

by Michael Bowling, on Jan 2, 2018 2:11:08 PM

As computer design has gotten more complicated it is more critical than ever that the electrical design engineers and the mechanical engineers work closely. Over the years the components have …

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Topics:Rugged blade servers

by Michael Bowling, on Jan 2, 2018 2:09:19 PM

You bought a rackmount computer designed specifically per your requirements. The million dollar question is, are you allowed to open and inspect the computer system without voiding the warranty? At …

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by Michael Bowling, on Jan 2, 2018 2:07:45 PM

Before making a decision on which industrial rackmount computer your application will utilize for the next few years, have you considered the benefits of buying American-made? It is not simply …

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Topics:Industrial computers

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