AXISCADES Subsidiary Teams Up with Altera for Aerospace & Defence Solutions
In a groundbreaking announcement, AXISCADES Technologies Limited revealed that its subsidiary, Mistral Solutions, has entered into a strategic partnership with Altera to pioneer cutting-edge computing solutions for the aerospace and defence industries. The collaboration, launched at a prestigious event in Bengaluru on March 4, will harness Altera’s state-of-the-art Agilex 9 Direct RF FPGA technology to drive innovation in mission-critical defence applications.
During the event, which drew dignitaries from esteemed organizations such as DRDO, ISRO, HAL, and BEL, Mistral Solutions also unveiled its latest offering: the VPX3U-AGRW027/014 Processing Cards. These advanced 3U VPX processing engines, aligned with the Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA), integrate Altera’s FPGA technology to deliver unparalleled performance in rugged environments. Equipped with ARM Cortex-A53 processors and integrated 8-channel ADC & DAC capabilities, these processing cards are poised to revolutionize high-performance computing in defence applications.
“We are thrilled to embark on this collaborative journey with Altera to drive technological advancements in the defence sector,” shared D Murali Krishnan, CEO of Mistral Solutions. “This strategic alliance will empower defence programs with cutting-edge computing capabilities, facilitating real-time data processing and ultra-low latency communication.”
With a keen focus on innovation, Mistral Solutions outlined its technology roadmap for leveraging Altera’s Agilex 9 Direct RF FPGAs in upcoming products. The company is targeting a range of applications, including Electronic Warfare Systems, Radar and Signal Intelligence, and Space and Aerospace Signal Processing. By harnessing the power of Altera’s FPGA technology, Mistral aims to elevate the performance and efficiency of critical defence systems.
Based in Bengaluru, AXISCADES Technologies Limited boasts a workforce of over 3,000 professionals spread across 15 global locations. The company specializes in the aerospace, defence, and ESAI (Electronics, Semiconductor and Artificial Intelligence) sectors, positioning itself as a key player in the realm of technology and innovation.
Driving Innovation in Defence Technology
The partnership between Mistral Solutions and Altera signals a significant stride towards driving innovation in defence technology. By combining Mistral’s expertise in aerospace and defence solutions with Altera’s cutting-edge FPGA technology, the collaboration aims to revolutionize the landscape of high-performance computing in mission-critical applications. Through the development of advanced processing cards and a clear technology roadmap, Mistral Solutions is poised to enhance the capabilities of defence programs, enabling real-time data processing and seamless communication.
Empowering Defence Programs with High-Performance Computing
As the CEO of Mistral Solutions, D Murali Krishnan, aptly stated, the strategic alliance with Altera is set to empower defence programs with high-performance computing capabilities. By leveraging Altera’s Agilex 9 Direct RF FPGAs, Mistral Solutions is paving the way for enhanced functionality in Electronic Warfare Systems, Radar and Signal Intelligence, and Space and Aerospace Signal Processing. This collaboration underscores a commitment to driving technological advancements that will shape the future of defence systems and operations.