Atos joins Catena-X: the automotive industry network to strengthen and secure data exchange & innovation across Europe

Paris, October fifteen 2021

Atos today announces that it is now a member of Catena-X, an open up, scalable European community, dependent on the GAIA-X cloud infrastructure initiative, which aims to empower secure cross-business info trade throughout the automotive marketplace to improve performance, accelerate innovation and decarbonization, and thereby fortify the competitiveness of the European automotive marketplace. Atos, founding and Board member of GAIA-X, will be signing up for leading automotive manufacturers and suppliers, dealer associations and products suppliers, such as BMW AG, Deutsche Telekom AG, Robert Bosch GmbH, SAP SE, Siemens AG, ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Mercedes-Benz AG and Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft as element of Catena-X.

Jointly the users of Catena-X will pick and put into practice scalable, technique-appropriate use cases. The defined Catena-X pilot tasks are focused on five locations of software which, with the enable of such a networked info infrastructure, can drastically enable to boost efficiency and improve sustainability alongside foreseeable future price chains. The five locations are: high-quality administration, logistics, upkeep, source chain administration and sustainability.

“We are convinced that the automotive marketplace is crucial for Europe in post-COVID recovery, and a quickly pivot to electronic ecosystems will be certain the economical stability of this sector’s total ecosystem.” explained Pierre Barnabé, World Head of Manufacturing Field at Atos. “We are fired up to convey our special worldwide know-how and knowledge to this community and to get the job done intently with the other users to enable establish the very first info-driven price chain for the automotive marketplace. In specific, given our know-how in decarbonized electronicand our possess Net Zero 2028 ambition,we are really keen to support the early use cases focusing on decarbonization.”

Atos’ special established of know-how and knowledge is composed of:

• Abilities in European info frameworks & platforms – Atos is a single of the users of the FIWARE foundation, a founding member of GAIA-X and the Global Facts Areas Affiliation (IDSA). The rules of the latter two will deliver the foundation for Catena-X in regards to info protection, info sovereignty and interoperability.
• Conclusion-to-stop portfolio of alternatives to enable determine the ideal platform wanted for any Catena-X use situation – such as its BullSequana Edge server and Atos Digital Hub platform, an accelerator for setting up ecosystem platforms.
• Established know-how in the worldwide automotive marketplace, owning worked on worldwide complex tasks with a range of automotive manufacturers.
• European #one in cloud, cybersecurity and superior-overall performance computingto support Catena-X develop throughout Europe – Atos provides its worldwide knowledge and know-how in Cloud Computing with all-around 7,000 Cloud authorities and thirty,000 Software authorities globally supported by Atos OneCloud, a special initiative to pro-actively accelerate clients’ migration to the Cloud by means of a a single-prevent shopoffering marketplace precise go-to-market and corporation.
• Atos Scientific Community and Pro Community – communities of one hundred sixty five and three,000 leading researchers and authorities – will support the eyesight and implementation of Catena-X.
• Decarbonization – a leader in decarbonized electronic, and with the recent acquisition of worldwide regarded local climate system consulting organization EcoAct, Atos has a committed staff of consultants to enable develop use cases which will reduce CO2 emissions throughout the total source chain and those people which will empower a changeover to a circular economy and accelerate sustainability, such as optimizing generation preparing, progress and operations with Digital Twin technological innovation.

Before this yr Atos joined forces with other leaders in the automotive and technological innovation fields to build ‘Software République’: a new open up ecosystem for intelligent and sustainable mobility, which aims to develop and market units and computer software to deliver an enriched and sustainable mobility offer you for towns, areas, enterprises and citizens. The Catena-X community could be an opportunity to enrich the progress of these items and products and services.

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About Atos

Atos is a worldwide leader in electronic transformation with one zero five,000 employees and yearly income of about € 11 billion. European selection a single in cybersecurity, cloud and superior overall performance computing, the Team gives tailor-made stop-to-stop alternatives for all industries in 71 countries. A pioneer in decarbonization products and services and items, Atos is committed to a secure and decarbonized electronic for its consumers. Atos operates below the brands Atos and Atos|Syntel. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), stated on the Subsequent twenty Paris stock index.

The reason of Atos is to enable structure the foreseeable future of the details space. Its know-how and products and services support the progress of understanding, education and research in a multicultural approach and lead to the progress of scientific and technological excellence. Across the environment, the Team enables its clients and employees, and users of societies at large to stay, get the job done and develop sustainably, in a safe and secure details space. www.atos.net

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