Spire AirSafe Tracking to Prevent & Reduce Response Time to Airline Disasters
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VSS enables flexible delivery of anytime , anywhere monitoring , on any device .
This approach reduces the need to invest in expensive , graphics-enabled PCs . VSS supports up to 40 simultaneous , 30fps HD video
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streams from a single appliance without performance degradation .
“ We ’ re thrilled to be honored amongst the market ’ s top technology innovators . This recognition validates the impact that we make by bringing hyperconvergence benefits to the security and surveillance markets ,” said Brandon Reich , Senior Director of Surveillance Solutions , Pivot3 .
“ Video is a mission-critical application . Today ’ s modern , high-definition IP video surveillance systems generate massive amounts of critical , sensitive data , and capturing , protecting and mobilizing this data is paramount . Pivot3 focuses on protecting our customer ’ s investments while simplifying data management , reducing costs and allowing stakeholders to realize more efficient operations .” Pivot3 is the world ’ s leading provider of dynamic hyperconverged solutions .
Pivot3 ’ s patented solutions dramatically improve data center simplicity and economics by increasing scale-out performance , driving down complexity and cost , saving an extraordinary amount of disk and physical space and ensuring fault tolerance .
With Pivot3 ’ s unique capabilities , customers are able to prioritize data and application performance based on business value .
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Spire AirSafe Tracking to Prevent & Reduce Response Time to Airline Disasters
Spire adding new service that meets tracking standards set in wake of the tragic Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 , which disappeared on 8 March 2014 , carrying 12 Malaysian crew members and 227 passengers from 15 nations
Spire has announced the upcoming availability of a space-based global aircraft tracking service ( Spire AirSafe ).
The service , which will capture and provide the location of all Automatic Dependent Surveillance- Broadcast ( ADS-B ) equipped planes , will be ready for customers ahead of the Nov . 8 , 2018 International Civil Aviation Organization ( ICAO ) mandate for most international flights to provide updated flight information every 15 minutes .
The mandate was set in response to several airline disasters including Malaysia Airlines flight 370 and Air France flight 477 where improved tracking would have led to a recovery effort measured in days rather than months or the prevention of the incident all together .
Spire will launch approximately 25 ADS-B equipped satellites in 2017 and another 50 in 2018 for a total of 75 satellites .
Like all Spire satellites , they will be launched into a diverse set of orbits to provide excellent cover-
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