CARIAD creates a service platform for Volkswagen Group vehicles with Azure and AKS
Today's autos are increasingly reliant on software to meet consumer needs for connectivity, automation and personalization. Take a look at this customer story to see how CARIAD, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, collaborated with Microsoft using Azure and Azure Kubernetes Service to power and accelerate the development and service of vehicle software for Volkswagen's brands.
What is the CARIAD Service Platform?
The CARIAD Service Platform is a cloud-based service platform developed by CARIAD, the Volkswagen Group's software subsidiary, in collaboration with Microsoft. It is designed to provide automotive applications for brands like Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen, Seat, and Skoda. The platform accelerates the development and service of vehicle software, enabling CARIAD's developers to create innovative solutions that enhance the digital experience of vehicles.
How does Azure and AKS benefit CARIAD's development process?
Azure and AKS are central to CARIAD's development process, providing a scalable and flexible environment for developers. AKS empowers developers to efficiently create and deploy applications without needing extensive knowledge of Kubernetes. This setup allows CARIAD to quickly adapt to varying demands, ensuring that applications can scale up during peak times and scale down when demand decreases, ultimately enhancing cost efficiency.
What impact does the CARIAD Service Platform have on Volkswagen Group vehicles?
The CARIAD Service Platform enables Volkswagen Group vehicles to evolve beyond their initial manufacturing. It supports a continuous cycle of software updates and innovations, allowing for features such as predictive maintenance, autonomous operations, and enhanced connectivity. This capability positions the Volkswagen Group to redefine automotive mobility and maintain a competitive edge in the industry.

CARIAD creates a service platform for Volkswagen Group vehicles with Azure and AKS
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