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Airbus Commissioned To Modernize NATO Air IT Infrastructure

Wednesday, August 12th, 2015

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Airbus has been commissioned to install new information technology (IT) infrastructure at NATO’s Allied Air Command headquarters at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, the company said Aug. 4.The work was commissioned by the German procurement authority, the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw), acting on behalf of NATO.NATOThe contract goal is to expand and modernize the IT infrastructure of NATO’s Secret LAN (NS), Mission Secret LAN (MS), and Public LAN (PA). The work involves virtualizing user…

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