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Blogs by Trenton Systems

What's the difference between MIL-STD-810G and MIL-STD-810H? [PDFs]

MIL-STD-810G vs. MIL-STD-810H: What's the difference?

Graphic: The publication of MIL-STD-810H came with many changes to the previous iteration, MIL-STD-810G. We'll discuss and list them out in this blog post. Table of Contents What is MIL-STD? What is MIL-STD-810? What tests are included in MIL-STD-810G testing? What changes are include …

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JBOD vs. RAID: What Are the Differences?

A Trenton Systems JBOD enclosure

Photo: The basic difference between a JBOD enclosure and RAID is that the former is a collection of storage drives, while the latter is a storage technology used to improve read and write speeds or fault tolerance. In this blog post, we'll discuss these differences a bit more. We’ve t …

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What Is Edge Computing?

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Photo: Edge computing is a major player in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, or industry 4.0, placing computation at or near the data source to reduce latency and provide real-time data processing and insights to enterprises. Table of Contents What is edge computing? What is an edge s …

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What Is a Rugged Mini PC?

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Photo: Rugged mini PCs are durable, reliable, small-form-factor computers. This rugged, high-powered, small-form-factor PC is the perfect solution to the ever-increasing needs of your resource-intensive applications, especially if they're operating in space-limited environments. NOTE: …

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RAID Levels 0, 1, 5, 6 and 10 & RAID Types (Software vs. Hardware)

RAID Levels 0, 1, 5, 6 and 10 & RAID Types (Software vs. Hardware)

Photo: There are a bunch of RAID levels, so many, in fact, that it can be a challenge to distinguish between the differences and benefits of each. In this blog post, we'll discuss a few common RAID levels, highlighting both their differences and benefits. Update 05/05/2020: Check out …

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What is a LAN Port (Local Area Network)?

What is a LAN Port?

Consumer: What in the world is going on with this phone jack on the back of my PC? I've been trying to connect the phone cable to it but with no luck. I've got to get connected today!

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What is an SFP (Small Form Factor Pluggable) Port?

What is an SFP (Small Form Factor Pluggable) Port?

Photo: In this blog post, we'll discuss what SFP ports are, as well as answer frequently asked questions about them. UPDATE 5/8/2020: Can't get enough ports? Check out: What is a LAN port? If you've ever had to connect devices using copper or fiber optic cables, you've probably encoun …

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Military and Industrial Servers: What's the Difference?

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If you work with rugged servers like we do, you've likely heard about two key subsets: military and industrial. But what exactly are the differences between the two?

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Trenton Systems is essential, will continue operations amid COVID-19

Trenton Systems is essential, will continue operations amid COVID-19

As Trenton Systems continues to navigate the international public health impact of COVID-19, we feel that it is vitally important to provide updates on the actions we’re taking to protect our wonderful employees and support our loyal customers.

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Rugged Servers: What Do You Mean 'Stress-Tested?'

This is a graphic showcasing hot and cold temperatures using red and blue flames.

Durability, reliability, and security are three key characteristics that every worthwhile, stress-tested rugged server should have. After all, you want your particular application, whether military, industrial, or commercial, to be as consistent, stable, and low-maintenance as possibl …

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