Volkswagen’s “Cloud First” Approach to Infrastructure Decisions
As automotive companies like Ford begin to consider themselves technology companies, others, including Volkswagen Group are taking a similar route. The company’s new CEO, who took over in September, 2015 has a background in computer science and began his career managing IT department for the Audi division. Under his more technical-tuned guard, IT teams within the company are taking major strides to shore up their infrastructure to support the 1.5 billion Euro investment in R&D for forthcoming electric and connected cars in the near future.
Part of the roadmap for Volkswagen Group includes a shift to OpenStack to manage …
Volkswagen’s “Cloud First” Approach to Infrastructure Decisions was written by Nicole Hemsoth at The Next Platform.