SAIC and Wind River Expand Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Development and Deployment of Mission-Critical Systems
SAIC and Wind River have expanded their strategic partnership to deliver advanced technologies to government customers, focusing on accelerating mission-oriented integration and enhancing functionality in systems for the U.S. Army and other government entities. The collaboration will cover various areas including digital engineering, DevSecOps, Linux, and cloud-based command and control operations.
This partnership builds on over a decade of cooperation supporting U.S. Army embedded software development at Redstone Arsenal. It aims to speed up the development of mission solutions and provide secure, safe, and reliable mission-critical systems across multiple applications. The collaboration is expected to contribute significantly to Army modernization efforts, empowering the Army with integrated solutions for Multi-Domain Operations.
SAIC e Wind River hanno ampliato la loro partnership strategica per offrire tecnologie avanzate ai clienti governativi, con l'obiettivo di accelerare l'integrazione orientata alla missione e migliorare le funzionalità nei sistemi per il U.S. Army e altre entità governative. La collaborazione coprirà vari settori, tra cui ingegneria digitale, DevSecOps, Linux e operazioni di comando e controllo basate sul cloud.
Questa partnership si basa su oltre un decennio di cooperazione a sostegno dello sviluppo di software embedded per l'U.S. Army presso il Redstone Arsenal. Si prefigge di accelerare lo sviluppo di soluzioni per le missioni e di fornire sistemi critici per la missione, sicuri e affidabili, in vari ambiti. Si prevede che la collaborazione contribuirà in modo significativo agli sforzi di
SAIC y Wind River han ampliado su asociación estratégica para ofrecer tecnologías avanzadas a los clientes gubernamentales, con enfoque en acelerar la integración orientada a la misión y mejorar la funcionalidad en los sistemas para el U.S. Army y otras entidades gubernamentales. La colaboración abarcará diversas áreas, incluyendo ingeniería digital, DevSecOps, Linux y operaciones de comando y control basadas en la nube.
Esta alianza se basa en más de una década de cooperación apoyando el desarrollo de software embebido para el U.S. Army en el Redstone Arsenal. Tiene como objetivo acelerar el desarrollo de soluciones para misiones y proporcionar sistemas críticos para la misión que sean seguros, confiables y seguros en múltiples aplicaciones. Se espera que la colaboración contribuya significativamente a los esfuerzos de modernización del Ejército, empoderando al Ejército con soluciones integradas para las Operaciones Multi-Dominio.
SAIC와 Wind River는 정부 고객에게 첨단 기술을 제공하기 위해 전략적 파트너십을 확대하였으며, 미션 중심의 통합을 가속화하고 U.S. Army 및 기타 정부 기관의 시스템 기능 향상에 중점을 두고 있습니다. 이번 협력은 디지털 엔지니어링, DevSecOps, Linux, 클라우드 기반 명령 및 제어 작업 등 여러 분야를 포함합니다.
이번 파트너십은 Redstone Arsenal에서의 미 육군 내장 소프트웨어 개발 지원을 위한 10년 이상의 협력을 기반으로 하고 있습니다. 이는 미션 솔루션 개발을 가속화하고, 여러 응용 분야에서 안전하고 신뢰할 수 있는 미션 필수 시스템을 제공하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다. 이 협력은 육군 현대화 노력에 크게 기여할 것으로 기대되며, 다중 도메인 작전을 위한 통합 솔루션을 육군에 제공할 것입니다.
SAIC et Wind River ont élargi leur partenariat stratégique pour fournir des technologies avancées aux clients gouvernementaux, en se concentrant sur l'accélération de l'intégration orientée mission et l'amélioration des fonctionnalités des systèmes pour l'U.S. Army et d'autres entités gouvernementales. La collaboration couvrira divers domaines, notamment l'ingénierie numérique, DevSecOps, Linux et les opérations de commandement et de contrôle basées sur le cloud.
Ce partenariat s'appuie sur plus d'une décennie de coopération soutenant le développement de logiciels embarqués pour l'U.S. Army à Redstone Arsenal. L'objectif est d'accélérer le développement de solutions pour les missions et de fournir des systèmes critiques fiables et sécurisés dans plusieurs applications. Cette collaboration devrait contribuer de manière significative aux efforts de modernisation de l'Armée, en rendant l'Armée plus performante grâce à des solutions intégrées pour les Opérations Multi-Domaines.
SAIC und Wind River haben ihre strategische Partnerschaft erweitert, um fortschrittliche Technologien für Regierungsbehörden bereitzustellen, mit dem Fokus auf die Beschleunigung der missionsorientierten Integration und die Verbesserung der Funktionalität in den Systemen für die U.S. Army und andere Regierungsstellen. Die Zusammenarbeit umfasst verschiedene Bereiche wie digitale Ingenieurwissenschaften, DevSecOps, Linux und cloudbasierte Kommando- und Kontrolloperationen.
Diese Partnerschaft baut auf über einem Jahrzehnt der Zusammenarbeit zur Unterstützung der Entwicklung von eingebetteter Software für die U.S. Army am Redstone Arsenal auf. Ziel ist es, die Entwicklung von Missionslösungen zu beschleunigen und sichere, zuverlässige und kritische Systeme in verschiedenen Anwendungen bereitzustellen. Es wird erwartet, dass die Zusammenarbeit erheblich zu den Modernisierungsanstrengungen der Army beiträgt, indem sie der Army integrierte Lösungen für Multi-Domain-Operationen bereitstellt.
- Expanded partnership with Wind River to accelerate mission solutions development
- Collaboration covers key areas like digital engineering, DevSecOps, and cloud-based operations
- Partnership aims to speed up Army modernization efforts
- Potential for increased market share in government and defense sectors
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Insights
This partnership between SAIC and Wind River represents a significant step in advancing mission-critical systems for government customers. The collaboration focuses on key areas like digital engineering, DevSecOps and cloud-based command and control operations, which are important for modernizing military and civilian systems.
The partnership aims to accelerate development and deployment of complex weapons systems, leveraging Wind River's expertise in real-time operating systems and SAIC's integration capabilities. This could potentially lead to faster time-to-market for new technologies and improved operational outcomes for multi-domain operations.
While the immediate impact on SAIC's financials isn't clear, this strategic move positions the company well in the growing market for software-defined, AI-driven applications at the intelligent edge. Long-term, this could translate to increased contract opportunities and revenue growth in the defense and government sectors.
This expanded partnership has potential to strengthen SAIC's competitive position in the government contracting space, particularly for U.S. Army projects. The focus on accelerating mission solutions aligns well with the Army's modernization efforts and the "Army of 2030" vision.
Investors should note that while this partnership doesn't guarantee immediate financial gains, it enhances SAIC's product offerings and technological capabilities. This could lead to increased contract wins and potentially higher profit margins on complex, high-value projects.
The market for mission-critical systems in defense and government sectors is substantial and this collaboration positions SAIC to capture a larger share. However, investors should also consider the long sales cycles typical in government contracting when assessing the potential impact on SAIC's future earnings.
Partnership will deliver industry-leading technology to Government customers
RESTON, Va., Oct. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Science Applications International Corp. (NASDAQ: SAIC) and Wind River® have announced an expanded strategic partnership to deliver industry-leading technologies to government customers by easing mission-oriented integration, speeding development and enhancing functionality in systems, for the U.S. Army and other government entities, including Cabinet-level departments and independent agencies.
As part of the partnership, SAIC and Wind River will collaborate on product integration and joint go-to-market plans across the Wind River software portfolio, including digital engineering and digital twin, DevSecOps, Linux, safety certifiable products and certification services and cloud-based command and control operations.
For more than a decade, Wind River has been a trusted SAIC partner supporting U.S. Army embedded software development at Redstone Arsenal. The expanded strategic partnership will enable acceleration of mission solutions and provide secure, safe and reliable mission-critical systems across a range of applications. Those include lifecycle systems, engineering and computer resource engineering support to systems, and activities necessary to define concepts and requirements, while also plan, manage, develop, sustain, modify, improve, test, train, field and retire systems and system computer resources in a time frame necessary to meet customer needs.
"We are excited to expand our partnership with Wind River, which enables us to deliver cutting-edge solutions that accelerate the design and mission-oriented integration of complex weapons systems,” said Josh Jackson, executive vice president and manager, Army Business Group. “Together, we are poised to leverage a suite of cloud based digital engineering tools purposely designed to address the requirements in building the Army of 2030."
SAIC is uniquely focused on offering prebuilt, commercially integrated and configured products and services to customers, accelerating time to value for all parties. As a market leader, SAIC is helping accelerate Army modernization by empowering the Army with trusted services and cutting-edge technology-agnostic integrated solutions that provide accelerated Operational Outcomes for Multi-Domain Operations.
“Wind River’s strategic partnership with SAIC represents a pivotal moment for our government customers, driving a transformational shift toward delivering comprehensive, end-to-end solutions that advance the software-defined future of mission-critical, AI-driven applications at the intelligent edge,” said Avijit Sinha, Wind River President. “Together, we will introduce innovative, highly capable joint solutions that provide transformative value across defense, space, civilian, and intelligence sectors, and beyond.”
Wind River is a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical systems. With technology proven in over 750 safety programs and in more than 120 civilian and military aircraft, Wind River has over three decades of experience helping to build safe, secure, and reliable computing systems for demanding commercial aircraft, space exploration, and military operations. It is a leading supplier of real-time operating systems, Linux offerings, hypervisors, and simulation technology to the aerospace, government, and defense industries with its portfolio of product, including VxWorks®, Wind River Helix™ Virtualization Platform, Wind River Linux, Wind River Studio Developer, and the recently launched eLxr Pro.
About SAIC
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Wind River is a global leader in delivering software for the intelligent edge. For more than four decades, the company has been an innovator and pioneer, powering billions of devices and systems that require the highest levels of security, safety, and reliability. Wind River software and expertise are accelerating digital transformation across industries including automotive, aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, and telecommunications. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio supported by world-class global professional services and support and a broad partner ecosystem. To learn more, visit Wind River at www.windriver.com.
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