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Our defense-grade file systems and storage technologies deliver mission success with decades of reliable service, giving you results faster without development risks.

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Data that drives mission success 

Our patented technology powers mission-critical defense systems across land, sea, air, and space. We support defense electronics, communications equipment, surveillance systems, and command centers with solutions built to perform in harsh environments. 

Tuxera is the only independent power fail-safe file system provider certifiable for DO-178C DAL D environments. HELSINKI, Finland – [November 19, 2024] – Tuxera has reached a key milestone with ScioTeq, an avionics visualization, computing and networking technology company, as the Reliance Assure™ file system is now fully integrated into ScioTeq’s DO-178C DAL D environment […]

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Leuze, an international sensor expert for automation technology, saves up to one minute of production time per device. The key challenge: minimizing production time without changes to existing processes Leuze is an international sensor expert for automation technology. They needed a way to ensure reliability without compromising the speed of their production and operational processes […]

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Tuxera’s data management technology proves its resilience and reliability in one of the harshest possible environments — the Moon. HELSINKI – 19.03.2025 – Tuxera technology has officially landed on the Moon. Reliance Edge™ file system was embedded in a Puli Space Technologies device that touched down as part of Intuitive Machines’ IM-2 lunar mission. The […]

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The leader in technologies* enabling resourceful energy and water use needed to ensure its new line of smartmeters would securely and consistently store data. This new edge intelligence platform supports sensing technologies and dynamic applications at the device level.

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Key benefits

Reasons to choose Tuxera

Defense operations demand absolute reliability and security from every system. Our solutions are designed to meet the highest standards of safety, resilience, and efficiency—delivering when failure isn’t an option. 

Mission-ready fault tolerance

Our patented fail-safe technology ensures critical data is only lost when it's meant to be destroyed. It detects and provides early warning of imminent flash failure and data inconsistencies, while maintaining data integrity during unexpected power loss or system failures.

Fast boot times

Fast restoration makes all the difference in critical situations when system downtime could compromise mission success. Our solutions offer industry-leading boot times, ensuring your systems recover quickly after any interruption.

Secure communications and data protection 

Our solutions include secure erase capabilities for blackbox data, minimizing the risk of intelligence gathering. We protect against data breaches that could disrupt fleet operations or compromise unmanned vehicle control. Our software is secure by design – with emerging cyber resilience laws, we get you one step closer to compliance.

Reduce through-life costs

Our software is built for a 40+ year lifespan, tackling aging infrastructure challenges while reducing through-life costs. With hardware and software-agnostic solutions that integrate seamlessly into any environment, your systems adapt easily to upgrades. Our commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) approach eliminates in-house development costs, while our global support network creates economies of scale that benefit your long-term operations.

USE case examples

What defense organizations can do with Tuxera 

Our battle-tested solutions address the complex data management needs of modern defense systems, from secure communications to mission-critical displays. 

Keep armored vehicle systems online

We know your vehicles need storage that’s rugged, reliable, and fast. Our solutions ensure secure data handling, rapid boot time, and fault tolerance—even in the toughest conditions when lives depend on system performance.  

Our best products for this use case

Tuxera NitroFS

High-performance file sharing for Linux with Windows compatibility that uses fewer resources while delivering faster cloud data transfers.

Tuxera EdgeFS

Compact file system for resource-constrained RTOS environments, ideal for systems with limited memory.

Tuxera FlashFX Tera

Software flash controller for rock-solid performance and reliability.

Secure, dependable real-time communications

Real-time communications and comms networks demand uncompromising reliability and data integrity. Our solutions ensure your tactical communication devices keep running through power fluctuations, recover fast, and protect every byte of mission-critical data. 

Our best products for this use case

Tuxera NitroFS

High-performance file system for mission-critical data requiring rapid access.

Tuxera EdgeFS

Compact file system for resource-constrained RTOS environments, ideal for systems with limited memory.

Tuxera FlashFX Tera

Software flash controller for rock-solid performance and reliability.

Improve decision-making through reliable data access

Command and control systems rely on data from multiple sources to drive operational awareness. Our embedded software keeps your critical information secure, accessible, and uncorrupted. This resilience means the necessary information gets where it needs to be, and effective decision-making happens. 

Our best products for this use case

Tuxera NitroFS

High-performance file system for mission-critical data requiring rapid access.

Tuxera EdgeFS

Compact file system for resource-constrained RTOS environments, ideal for systems with limited memory.

Tuxera FlashFX Tera

Software flash controller for rock-solid performance and reliability.

Aircraft operations built-to-last

Tuxera products mean absolute data integrity. We know what’s at stake.  

Our specialty is high-resilience file systems, software flash controllers, and secure networking and connectivity solutions. We are the perfect fit for data-intensive, mission-critical workloads. 

Using Tuxera’s time-proven solutions means that your data is safe and secure – always. 

Our best products for this use case

Tuxera NitroFS

High-performance file system for mission-critical data requiring rapid access.

Tuxera EdgeFS

Compact file system for resource-constrained RTOS environments, ideal for systems with limited memory.

Tuxera FlashFX Tera

Software flash controller for rock-solid performance and reliability.

Tuxera TCP/IP Stack

Secure and reliable connectivity software for deeply embedded systems.

Support maritime operations with onboard data longevity

Naval vessels operate on deployment cycles spanning decades, with service lives extending 50-70 years. Our embedded software is designed for this ultra-long lifecycle, supporting service life extension programs (SLEP) and mid-life upgrades (MLU) with backward compatibility and future-proof design. 

Our best products for this use case

Tuxera NitroFS

High-performance file system for mission-critical data requiring rapid access.

Tuxera EdgeFS

Compact file system for resource-constrained RTOS environments, ideal for systems with limited memory.

Tuxera FlashFX Tera

Software flash controller for rock-solid performance and reliability.

Tuxera TCP/IP Stack

Secure and reliable connectivity software for deeply embedded systems.

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