VPX-based and SOSA-aligned rugged mission computer for military applications introduced by Kontron

Designed and manufactured in Europe, HARAKAN-F2-2 is ITAR- and BAFA-free to enable broad deployment flexibility across international defense programs.
March 26, 2026

Summary points:

  • Kontron introduces the HARAKAN-F2-2 mission computer for military AI, sensor fusion, cyber-secure gateways, and real-time analytics.
  • The system leverages Intel Xeon-D processors to deliver server-class performance in a rugged VPX form factor.
  • Designed to align with the SOSA Technical Standard, it features modular architecture, built-in cyber security, and ITAR/BAFA-free export flexibility with a 10-year life cycle.

TOULON, France – Kontron Modular Computers S.A.S. in Toulon, France, is introducing the HARAKAN-F2-2 mission computer for demanding military applications in artificial intelligence (AI), sensor fusion, cyber secure tactical gateways, and real time analytics.

The HARAKAN-F2-2 mission computer integrates the latest generation of Intel Xeon-D processors to deliver VPX server-class performance, reliability, and scalability.

Designed and manufactured in Europe, HARAKAN-F2-2 is ITAR- and BAFA-free to enable broad deployment flexibility across international defense programs.

Built on a modular architecture that integrates VPX building blocks aligned to the SOSA technical standard, HARAKAN-F2-2 includes two 3U VPX slots for processing, networking and I/O capabilities.

Integrated cyber security features include hardware root of trust, secure boot, and system monitoring tools, and offers a minimum product life cycle of 10 years. For more information contact Kontron online at www.kontron.com/en/products/harakan-f/p184628.

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