About Software Defined Automation
SDA provides Industrial-Control-as-a-Service for Automation Engineers. Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) are turned into software functions, freeing industrial automation from the constraints of vendor specific hardware. This enables new degrees of freedom, increased productivity and improved resilience for manufacturers. SDA provides a cloud-based management of the control system (TechOps), modern programming tools and Git collaboration (DevOps) as well as virtualization (virtual PLC).