RusBITech


RPA RusBITech JSC is a Russian technology company specializing in production of high technology solutions for Russian state enforcement structures, mainly for Russian Army. The most known product is the computer operating system called Astra Linux which is nowadays used almost totally throughout Russian military forces. The main Russian Army headquarters, The National Defense Management Center's information systems are based on Astra Linux.
Besides that, RusBITech also produces :
RusBITech Astra is the company derived from RusBITech solely to serve tasks related to Astra Linux. Astra Linux is being implemented in Russian state structures according to Russian Government decree No.2299-р of 17/10/2010 that orders federal authorities and budget institutions to implement Free Software usage. Versions of Astra Linux are produced for desktop PCs, mobile devices, servers, networking hardware and mainframes.
It is declared the Astra Linux licenses correspond with Russian and international laws and "don't contradict with the spirit and demands of GPL license". The system uses.deb packages. Astra Linux is considered a recognized Debian derivative, Rusbitech has partnership relations with The Linux Foundation and The Document Foundation.
In February 2018, Rusbitech announced it has ported Astra Linux to Russian-made Elbrus microprocessors. RusBITech holds partnerships with some of the world high-tech companies such as Huawei, Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant and others.

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