Blog & news
Moonrock Capital Invests in Staex!
2024-04-17
Moonrock Capital has made a strategic investment in Staex underscoring the need of a decentralized network realizing machine-to-machine economy.
Secure IoT massive deployment and management with Atrebo and Staex
2024-03-06
Atrebo and Staex join forces to secure IoT operations.
Public network for IoT devices
2024-02-23
Staex public network is an experiment to use zero-trust network as a backbone of the Internet of Things. In this article we discuss why we are creating such a network and how it can be useful to anyone dealing with IoT devices.
Staex GmbH joins The Tower Automation Alliance (TAA) realizing secure data infrastructure delivery for the telco industry
2024-02-14
The Tower Automation Alliance welcomes Staex, mobile-first VPN and a secure public network for industrial IoT that allows IP cameras, electric vehicle chargers, and other devices and machines that cannot run a VPN to become part of the secure public network.
WebRTC security: Are truly decentralized and private calls possible?
2024-02-04
WebRTC emerged as a technology for peer-to-peer calls, chats and file sharing for browsers, but is it fully peer-to-peer and private?
Partnership announcement: Staex and peaq
2024-01-25
Staex joins peaq as a networking and indexing layer for DePIN. Staex will enable DePIN building on peaq to easily keep track of the devices joining in and manage their data and services.
How to build and test your OpenWRT packages with Docker
2024-01-25
How to use Docker and QEMU to streamline the process of building and testing software packages for OpenWRT.
How to reduce Docker image size for IoT devices
2024-01-15
IoT devices sometimes have too little resources to pull and run heavyweight Docker images. In this article we show how to reduce the size by 36-91% using patchelf and strace tools without recompiling containerized applications.
VPN kill switch: How to do it on Linux
2023-12-29
Kill switch is a mechanism that prohibits any outgoing traffic unless a VPN is active. In this article we discuss how to implement such a mechanism using Linux policy-based routing.
Terrapin attack on SSH: What do you need to know
2023-12-21
Terrapin is a recent prefix truncation attack on SSH that exploits deficiencies in the protocol specification. In this article we explain how to secure your servers and devices from this attack.
Securing IoT devices from DNS-based attacks
2023-12-18
DNS protocol is one of the attack vectors on your corporate network and IoT devices in particular. Most operating systems access DNS servers using legacy unencrypted protocol by default despite the fact that there are modern secure enhancements for this protocol: DNSSEC, DNS-over-HTTPS, DNS-over-TLS. In this article we discuss these enhancements and explain how to configure them in your network.
Why IoT projects are hard?
2023-12-12
IoT devices are different in a way they connect, interact and talk to the outside world, and traditional VPNs do not necessarily facilitate the usage of such devices.
Staex and Melita.io join forces to deliver secure and reliable communication for intelligent machines
2023-10-17
We are excited to announce a partnership between Staex GmbH, the pioneering software company realizing secure and reliable network management for intelligent machines, and Melita.io, a leading provider of worldwide IoT connectivity services based in Berlin, Germany.
Greenbox Mobile Energy and Staex Launch Off-Grid EV Charging Station at 24 Autohof in Lutterberg
2023-10-13
Greenbox Mobile Energy and Staex Launch Off-Grid EV Charging Station at 24 Autohof in Lutterberg
Advancing robot control service deployment with Staex
2023-09-11
Fraunhofer IPK and a team of students at TU Berlin used Staex to remotely control their robots over the Internet.
Staex and Lisk join forces for Drone Infrastructure Payment Innovation
2023-08-16
Staex is embarking on a journey with the Lisk Accelerator to build Web3 platform for drones.
Vantage Towers, Staex, and EVA join forces to realize reliable and secure business drone corridors
2023-08-01
The collaboration aims to create the world's first Web3-controlled drone delivery corridor.
Cloud in a Box: Unprecedented Control and Efficiency in IoT Management, Beyond the Conventional Cloud Infrastructure
2023-06-19
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, companies aspire to have their own network infrastructure while leveraging the power of the Cloud. They are often reluctant to become entirely dependent on existing Cloud providers or Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs).
Spyrosoft and Staex announce partnership for reliable and secure autonomous mobility
2023-06-02
Spyrosoft Synergy and Staex GmbH are thrilled to announce their strategic partnership in the robotics industry.
Staex and EVA collaborate to build the world's first Web3-operated drone delivery corridor
2023-05-31
This ambitious initiative will revolutionize the way drones are deployed and operated, opening up new possibilities for efficient and secure autonomous deliveries.
StaexD: Service orchestration and batch job scheduling for IoT
2023-05-16
Service orchestration and batch job scheduling for IoT
Staex is in top 3 at Paris Blockchain Week, showcasing the future of web3 technology
2023-05-03
Staex solidifies their 3rd place as a leading Web3 project at the largest blockchain conference in Europe.
Staex wins top honors in security at Innovation World Cup® and named among world's top 18 techpreneurs at Hannover Messe 2023
2023-04-26
Staex, a leading provider of Web 3.0 machine data infrastructure solutions, has been awarded the world's top 18 techpreneurs at Hannover Messe 2023 and received the 1st place in the category Security within the 14th Innovation World Cup®.
NEXA: First in the world web3-operated drone delivery corridor
2023-04-12
Staex and its Partners will deploy, for the first time in Germany, a new generation of drone infrastructure.
Building web3-ready smart cities: Sustainable, secure and reliable
2023-03-29
regio iT and Staex paving the way into the future of smart cities.
The MCC: a decentralized and consortium-aware technology for simplifying distributed architectures
2023-03-03
A comprehensive guide to understanding and implementing the MCC (Mesh Communication Component) in your distributed system architecture, including its basic services, security features, DHT technology, and service discovery and tunnelling functionality.
Staex prototypes a mobile alert system for manufacturing transparency
2023-02-27
Staex GmbH designs a digital solution that serves to increase efficiency in production environments and maintain productivity in periods of downtimes.
Revolutionizing software in the robotics industry: Insights from Dr. Alexandra Mikityuk of Staex
2023-02-22
Get ready to dive into the future of industry with the «Robotics in the Industry» podcast.
Secure and Reliable Mobile Charging Infrastructure with Staex
2023-02-21
The problem with securing communication to energy infrastructure is that it often uses low-level industry-standard protocols (e.g. ModBus, CAN, ProfiBus) that do not have security built in.
Is VPN the right tool for robotics?
2023-02-16
Understand the challenges faced with inter-network connectivity when deploying AMRs in a warehouse and how Staex provides a solution through its overlay network with global addressing, end-to-end encryption, and efficient management capabilities.
Greenbox and Staex to build secure and reliable mobile charging infrastructure of the future
2023-01-31
The European-wide network will enable EV charging and hydrogen fueling with a green completely off-grid solution.
Staex granted second patent
2023-01-20
Latest patent covers methods and systems for service discovery and tunneling in a distributed architecture.
Machines are taking over. How do we maintain human agency?
2023-01-17
Of Machines and Men: Enjoy the inspiring 4-minute pitch by Paksy Plackis-Cheng, CSO of Staex.
Fully-connected future of robotics: Intralogistics perspective
2023-01-13
Intralogistics industry creates a unique environment for robots and IoT systems in which management and connectivity software plays a major role. In this publication we explore the unique challenges that robotics brings and how connectivity software can solve them.
Dr. Alexandra K. Mikityuk presents Staex solution at Robotics Festival 2022 in Leipzig
2023-01-02
Listen why Staex developed a platform for automated DevOps for robotics.
New Feature: System Network Interfaces Integration
2022-12-29
The new version of Staex reduces workload for system administrators and simplifies application integration.
Staex named Intel® Network Builders Winners‘ Circle Member partner
2022-12-06
The startup was awarded for its contributions to software-based networking and orchestration solutions.
Robust Wi-Fi roaming with Staex
2022-12-05
Staex adds Wi-Fi roaming to their features allowing mobile robots in large warehouses to switch between multiple Wi-Fi access points for full network coverage without having to change the network card and the driver provided by the operating system.
Staex and HS Karlsruhe work together on creating decentralised and fault-tolerant applications
2022-11-18
Students from University of Applied Sciences Karlsruhe presented the results of the research project they've conducted using the Staex Networking tool (MCC).
Staex and UNIBERG sign a strategic partnership to simplify network management across different sectors
2022-11-17
Combining UNIBERG's two decades of tech integration experiences and Staex's award-winning decentralised network solution, the companies are entering into a strategic partnership to raise the automation level for their clients. Especially those in the need of digital twin technology and secure communication through a software-defined overlay network.
Uqudo partners with Staex to move Smart Ecosystem to a new digital age
2022-10-28
Combining the expertise of uqudo in building digital identity platforms and Staex's latest networking technology, the partners aim to build an identity layer for a seamless connection to government and private sector services.
A working model to connect and reduce downtime of global production machinery
2022-10-18
Learn how to create a secure and scalable solution for machine predictive maintenance to reduce downtime and development costs for industry.
The promise of the autonomous robotics market
2022-10-10
Understanding the growth drivers of autonomous robotics and the impact that Internet technologies will have on the future of automation in production and logistics.
Robot connectivity in intralogistics: The DevOps stack for robotics
2022-09-13
The world's current infrastructure technologies are not designed for an optimally integrated autonomous robot environment. Building a foundation with older generation technologies that were not made for a distributed use in the field such as a fleet of robots is less secure and will face scalability issues.
Announcing StaexD: A fully distributed and decentralized P2P container orchestrator
2022-08-17
Edge devices working autonomously need to be able to scale containers without stable connections to the cloud. StaexD promises a completely novel way of managing software from cloud to edge with high speed and full decentralization.
Major release: StaexD — a fully distributed and decentralized P2P container orchestrator
2022-08-11
Today we are announcing a new version of StaexD — an orchestrator for our IoT and robotics platform. The orchestrator automates the deployment of applications to IoT devices and other machines, remotely manages systems of IoT devices without requiring SSH access, and seamlessly connects applications together over an overlay StaexMCC network without the need for manual configurations.
Robotics and low-latency: How transport protocols affect the performance of robotic systems
2022-07-27
With the advent of 5G and higher speed network infrastructure, the choice of transport protocol affects how quickly data can flow to and from robotics systems. Andrew Heimerman will conduct this webinar to discuss the role that latency plays in industrial robotics as well as the impacts of TCP versus UDP for high speed connectivity.
Industrial robotics and industrial connectivity: Simplifying data aggregation and remote control
2022-07-06
Simplifying Data Aggregation and Remote Control.
Staex and Detecon strengthen their strategic partnership
2022-06-02
Combining the expertise from business, consulting and technology Staex and Detecon are offering an IoT enabled solution for M2M Communication.
Staex raises €1.65 million in pre-seed round to bring a unique web 3.0 stack for IoT to the market
2022-04-12
Staex has closed pre-seed funding round led by Brandenburg Kapital and Blockwall Capital.
regio iT and Staex are building a prototype for a Smart City dashboard
2022-02-22
As the largest municipal IT service provider in North Rhine—Westphalia, regio iT GmbH is currently in the process of bringing together different urban infrastructures in an easy-to-use mobility dashboard.
Azure Blockchain service is shutting down: Here's why Staex is the best blockchain management platform for your business.
2021-08-09
Now that Microsoft shuts down its blockchain service Staex swarm clouds can take the pain out of running blockchains.
A new approach to sustainability: Zero-waste IT infrastructures
2021-07-02
CO2 emissions, plastic in oceans, climate change - these are topics that are impossible to ignore. Seeing our future under threat, we became inspired to contribute to the solution of a sustainable future. Using our deep technical knowledge of IT infrastructure and an understanding of the inefficiencies that still are present in the infrastructure world, we created Staex – a decentralized infrastructure platform with an emphasis on efficiency and sustainability.
The Deep Tech Award 2021 in the IoT / Industry 4.0 category goes to Staex
2021-07-01
Deep Tech Berlin spoke with the two of Staex founders, Dr. Alexandra Mikityuk and Philip Toepffer, about their Deep Tech Award victory and what they plan to do next with their company.
Staex wins the Deep Tech Award 2021
2021-06-17
Deep Tech Award is aimed to distinguish the most outstanding deep tech solutions.
Next-generation IT infrastructures enabled by Swarm clouds
2021-06-03
Our digital world is flourishing today: we enjoy a multitude of great services that have changed our lives forever. While integrating those services more and more in our lives, have you ever asked yourself what is actually happening on the infrastructure side?
