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Vincent Chuffart
Data & Analytics, Embedded
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Vincent has over 25 years experience in computer software and hardware development.  This includes various generations of embedded computers over four eras of silicon architectures. As ‘Embedded Computing Expert’ for the Thales Group, he led various projects in the embedded domain then moved to product management for Thales Computers. He now leads the portfolio management for Kontron's Avionics, Transportation and Defense Business Unit.

Nov 17, 2016
by Vincent Chuffart
Expanding defense capabilities by applying deep learning techniques

Technologies leveraged from advanced computing in data centers are opening up new ways to tackle defense missions across embedded platforms. Deep learning is an increasingly popular approach to processing very large data sets. Many high-vis...

Mar 24, 2016
by Vincent Chuffart
On the Frontline of Military Innovation

Real-time signal processing is a driving force in the evolution of many military applications known collectively as Digital Signalling Processing (or DSP). Among others these include software defined radios, weapons navigation systems, sona...

Nov 05, 2015
by Vincent Chuffart
Defense Computing Meets the Internet of Things

Each minute of every day 204 million emails are sent, 4 million Google searches are made, 277.000 tweets are published. This amazing amount of data is still mostly coming from people interacting with the digital world which in a few years h...

Nov 28, 2014
by Vincent Chuffart
Why Spreadsheets & Virtualization are my Number 1 Choices for Innovation

Being immersed in computing, from microcode to Unix/linux type OSes and X11 windowing system across 5 different processor architectures (CISC, RISC) I have seen a lot of very cool innovation in the last 30 years. The most famous categories ...

Aug 22, 2014
by Vincent Chuffart
Computer Health Management: How do we maintain Control over our Devices?

With the mind boggling number of intelligent devices announced to deploy in the coming years, the limit of the PC architecture as a baseline becomes more and more acute. Personal computers have been created and further refined during almost...

Jun 30, 2015
by Vincent Chuffart
The Paris Air Show 2015: Wake-up Call for the Embedded Computing Industry

The 51st International Paris Air Show, held at Le Bourget Airport from 15-21 June 2015 was a record breaking event: With more than 351000 visitors the Show again confirmed this is the place to be when you are part of this incredibly vi...

Jun 09, 2015
by Vincent Chuffart
The Iron A-Team: Unmanned Robots in Harsh Environments

With this blog I want to introduce our customer Roboteam and its product ROCU-7, which stands for Ruggedized Operator Control Unit. This unmanned robot classifies a handheld with a 7-inch monitor, that supports military and civilian pr...

Apr 22, 2015
by Vincent Chuffart
System Health Management: It’s all about Monitoring, Control and Communication!

With my last week’s blog post you hopefully learned a lot about the importance of computing health management. Within the article I already mentioned that health management supports three main functions: monitoring, control ...

Apr 16, 2015
by Vincent Chuffart
Computing Health Management in Transportation System: No Room for Error

The market for transportation systems is forecasted to continue its rapid expansion according to a report by Transparency Market Research that predicts double-digit growth from 2013 to reach $30.2 billion by 2019. As the use of tr...

Mar 26, 2015
by Vincent Chuffart
High Performance Computing (HPC): Hard to Define…

Our customers continually demand greater computational power, because they want to reduce the execution time of their applications and overcome the limitations of desktop computing architectures. But what are we able to offer them? You may ...

Jun 11, 2014
by Vincent Chuffart
There is no such thing as off the shelf CBIT

In many complex computer RFQs I have seen in the last decade, when it came to BIT (Built In Test) requirements, heated discussion on compliance would arise. However complex the compliance assessment, it always went down to compromise and in...

Apr 15, 2014
by Vincent Chuffart
How do you feel today?

Being a computer person, I usually do not see technology like a form of black magic. Whenever I consider even the most complex system, I can imagine all the small pieces and the collection of techniques humming within this marvel.  Aft...

Feb 28, 2014
by Vincent Chuffart
Almost entirely unlike a PC

For the most senior of us who were introduced into the weird techno fun culture of Douglas Adams (the Hitch  Hickers Guide to the Galaxy), this expression will bring back some memories of weird influence of the technology on our d...

May 04, 2017
by Vincent Chuffart
VPX: Perplexity Removed

In the last 7 years the meaning of VPX could have been the VME Puzzling eXtension, since this promising standard included many technical pitfalls and computer architecture changes. Only the more wealthy and performance hungry customers coul...

May 17, 2017
by Vincent Chuffart
How do you feel today?

Being a computer person, I usually do not see technology like a form of black magic. Whenever I consider even the most complex system, I can imagine all the small pieces and the collection of techniques humming within this marvel.  A...

Nov 08, 2019
by Vincent Chuffart
When two worlds collide: Why Edge Computing is disrupting the current IT/OT status quo when it comes to security

  As Edge Computing continues to expand, differing priorities are inevitably going to cause growing friction between IT and OT – unless carefully managed. But, at the end of the day, when it comes to what is connected to company n...

Feb 27, 2020
by Vincent Chuffart
​The Future of Secure Embedded Computing - Part 1

    Smart thinking urgently required on Edge ‘things’ procurement and deployment  Embedded Computing solutions are quickly becoming a core component of Edge Computing. With this, the ‘out of box’ mind-set of typi...

Mar 27, 2020
by Vincent Chuffart
The Future of Secure Embedded Computing - Part 2  

Keeping connected infrastructures healthy and secure in the physical world If ever a superhero was needed, it’s now: One with ‘X-ray vision’ and extra sensory perception that intuitively identifies imminent danger and is always the...

Jul 03, 2020
by Vincent Chuffart
Securing your company’s embedded computing future - PART 3

  Kontron launches SEC-Line Platform for secure embedded computing environments Embedded computing is morphing into edge computing, where systems deployed in the real world are always connected. In turn, this is demanding closer pr...

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