AWS for Industries

SunRun, founded in 2007, is a leading company in the residential solar energy sector. They offer homeowners various options to adopt solar power, such as leasing and purchasing solar panel, battery, and EV systems. SunRun became the first and only solar-plus-storage company in the U.S. to surpass one million customers. As SunRun’s business has expanded […]

The convergence of Software-defined Vehicle (SDV), Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), and the Internet of Things (IoT) can pave the way for AI-defined vehicles as the future of mobility. Imagine a car that doesn’t just drive itself – it evolves with every update. In the next decade, your vehicle could be smarter, safer, and more personalized […]

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to release a new workshop, SCADA Disaster Recovery on AWS for Inductive Automation’s Ignition to help support users who are seeking implementation guidance on setting up an AWS cloud-based disaster recovery environment for their Ignition SCADA by Inductive Automation. The workshop offers a step-by-step approach to help utility companies […]

When it comes to long-term success, Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies have a lot to consider. They need to maintain brand control, improve profit margins, and find new ways to engage customers, among other things. The good news is that the advent of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has created many opportunities for CPG businesses to […]

The rise in electricity consumption, particularly due to electric vehicles (EVs), presents several challenges for power utilities, such as significant costs and long planning timelines of infrastructure upgrades, grid stability issues caused by fluctuations in demand due to EV charging, and the intermittent nature of renewables. In the first post (Improved utility asset management and maintenance […]

Transaction fraud poses a growing challenge that financial institutions struggle to combat effectively. Recent estimates forecast that payment fraud will exceed $326 billion for the period between 2023 and 2028, with remote purchases of physical goods accounting for over 47 percent of fraud losses¹. Legacy CPU-based systems rely on sequential processing, leading to increased operational […]

We are excited to announce the general availability of MQTT enabled SiteWise Edge gateways for AWS IoT SiteWise. Bringing this functionality into AWS IoT SiteWise Edge allows you to develop a unified approach to data management that is essential for quick decision-making and continuous process optimization across the organization. Most factories today contain a mix […]

Weaving through the bustling vendor booths at NRF’s Big Show, I couldn’t help but notice several recurring themes—patterns that promise to reshape our industry’s landscape in the months and years ahead. While the topics weren’t necessarily new, the approaches to addressing common use cases were. I found myself leaning into certain booths to investigate further […]

“Our BMW Operating System 9 – BMW’s fully virtualized Android Open-Source Project-based infotainment system running on AWS – allows us for the very first time to start the development of new in-vehicle software functions without needing access to the target hardware. This shift-left in our software development process also enables us to test earlier and […]

Background In 2019, Volkswagen AG (VW) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) formed a strategic collaboration to develop the Digital Production Platform (DPP), designed to enhance VW production and logistics efficiency by up to 30 percent while reducing production costs by the same margin. The DPP streamlines data access from VW shop-floor devices and manufacturing systems, […]