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How The Automotive Industry Is Leveraging Cloud Computing

afadmin — Mon, 11 Sep 2017 09:46:37 +0000

The Volkswagen Group, the world’s second largest car manufacturer, is planning to use open-source cloud-computing platforms in order to build a private cloud to host websites for its brands Audi, VW, and Porsche. The company is also looking at a comprehensive platform for innovative automotive technology. In fact, VW officials debated for a long time

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Toyota, Intel, Ericsson team to get cars talking to the cloud

afadmin — Thu, 17 Aug 2017 15:33:14 +0000

Plan new networking and compute architectures, plus ‘topology-aware storage’ Toyota, Intel, Ericsson, with friends, have formed a new “Automotive Edge Computing Consortium” to “develop an ecosystem for connected cars to support emerging services such as intelligent driving, the creation of maps with real-time data and driving assistance based on cloud computing.” Nippon Telegraph and Telephone

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Your car will eventually live-stream video of your driving to the cloud

afadmin — Tue, 23 May 2017 07:54:57 +0000

Self-driving cars to eventually produce 100GB of data every second As self-driving cars become more advanced with a greater number of onboard computers, sensors, cameras and WiFi, the amount of data is expected to balloon, providing automakers, insurers and others with rich information to harvest. A single autonomous car could generate as much as 100GB

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Cloud computing’s history foretells the future of automotive

afadmin — Tue, 09 May 2017 11:07:53 +0000

SUMMARY: Cloud computing’s history over the past 20 years foretells the future of automotive over the next 20 as autonomous vehicles and ride-sharing take over There’s a statistic about how little we use our cars that pulled me up short when I first heard it. For almost 96% of the time, the average automobile sits

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