Leveraging Infosys Cobalt, a combination of Infosys services, solutions and platforms that supports enterprises in accelerating their cloud journey, alongside other leading cloud providers, the automotive digital technology and innovation centre promotes a multi-cloud and carbon neutral approach to IT infrastructure transformation
Infosys announced on Tuesday the launch of its automotive digital technology and innovation centre in Stuttgart, Germany. The new automotive digital technology and innovation centre brings together automotive and IT experts from across Germany into a space for shared knowledge, skills and innovation, the Bengaluru-headquartered IT services major said in a statement.
As a part of Infosys partnership with Daimler, automotive IT infrastructure experts based in Germany will transition from Daimler AG to the new automotive digital technology and innovation centre.
“Encouraging sustainable growth within the German automotive sector, it will provide its customers with tools to meet the country’s growing demand for electric vehicles”, the statement said.
To accelerate and standardise technology adoption, Infosys aims to create a gold standard for Germanys automotive and manufacturing companies, it said.
Including the infrastructure required to design future and advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, automation and electrification, it will provide training and innovation labs and focus on industry transformation, the statement said.
“Through the new centre Infosys will support leading German automotive company, Daimler AG, strengthen its IT & data centre infrastructure, and drive competitive edge in line with its ambitions to standardise, consolidate, scale and transform to “Net Zero’ with seamless customer experience”, the statement said.
Dr.-Ing Jorg Sommer, formerly Director of Digital Foundation at Daimler, has been designated as the CEO of the automotive digital technology and innovation centre in Stuttgart that is a separate legal entity and officially called Infosys Automotive and Mobility GmbH & Co.KG.
Leveraging Infosys Cobalt, a combination of Infosys services, solutions and platforms that supports enterprises in accelerating their cloud journey, alongside other leading cloud providers, the automotive digital technology and innovation centre promotes a multi-cloud and carbon neutral approach to IT infrastructure transformation.
For both Infosys and the German automotive sector, the automotive digital technology and innovation centre will provide a wide range of benefits, said Salil Parekh, CEO of Infosys.
“By bringing together the formidable skills and expertise across Germany, this centre will support Daimler in its hybrid multi-cloud and AI-driven digital transformation journey to scalability. It will also provide a cloud architecture blueprint for other German manufacturers to emulate as they move through a period of resilient IT transformation”, he said.
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