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

Paris, October 15 2021

Atos currently announces that it is now a member of Catena-X, an open, scalable European network, based on the GAIA-X cloud infrastructure initiative, which aims to enable secure cross-firm information exchange throughout the automotive business to improve efficiency, accelerate innovation and decarbonization, and thereby fortify the competitiveness of the European automotive business. Atos, founding and Board member of GAIA-X, will be signing up for main automotive companies and suppliers, dealer associations and gear suppliers, like BMW AG, Deutsche Telekom AG, Robert Bosch GmbH, SAP SE, Siemens AG, ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Mercedes-Benz AG and Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft as section of Catena-X.

Jointly the customers of Catena-X will select and implement scalable, system-pertinent use situations. The described Catena-X pilot initiatives are concentrated on five regions of application which, with the assist of these types of a networked information infrastructure, can considerably assist to enhance productiveness and improve sustainability together potential benefit chains. The five regions are: high-quality administration, logistics, routine maintenance, supply chain administration and sustainability.

“We are persuaded that the automotive business is crucial for Europe in submit-COVID recovery, and a rapid pivot to electronic ecosystems will ensure the monetary balance of this sector’s whole ecosystem.” stated Pierre Barnabé, Global Head of Producing Business at Atos. “We are thrilled to provide our exceptional global knowledge and expertise to this network and to operate intently with the other customers to assist build the first information-driven benefit chain for the automotive business. In certain, provided our knowledge in decarbonized electronicand our individual Net Zero 2028 ambition,we are extremely keen to guidance the early use situations concentrating on decarbonization.”

Atos’ exceptional established of knowledge and expertise consists of:

• Skills in European information frameworks & platforms – Atos is one of the customers of the FIWARE foundation, a founding member of GAIA-X and the International Details Areas Affiliation (IDSA). The rules of the latter two will offer the foundation for Catena-X in regards to information protection, information sovereignty and interoperability.
• Close-to-close portfolio of options to assist define the optimal system needed for any Catena-X use case – these types of as its BullSequana Edge server and Atos Digital Hub system, an accelerator for making ecosystem platforms.
• Demonstrated knowledge in the global automotive business, possessing labored on global sophisticated initiatives with a selection of automotive companies.
• European #one in cloud, cybersecurity and substantial-efficiency computingto guidance Catena-X establish throughout Europe – Atos provides its global expertise and knowledge in Cloud Computing with close to seven,000 Cloud experts and thirty,000 Application experts throughout the world supported by Atos OneCloud, a exceptional initiative to pro-actively accelerate clients’ migration to the Cloud by means of a one-end shopoffering business unique go-to-current market and group.
• Atos Scientific Group and Professional Group – communities of one hundred sixty five and three,000 top rated scientists and experts – will guidance the eyesight and implementation of Catena-X.
• Decarbonization – a leader in decarbonized electronic, and with the modern acquisition of intercontinental regarded climate system consulting company EcoAct, Atos has a devoted team of consultants to assist establish use situations which will lower CO2 emissions throughout the whole supply chain and people which will enable a transition to a circular economy and accelerate sustainability, these types of as optimizing output setting up, growth and operations with Digital Twin technological innovation.

Previously this calendar year Atos joined forces with other leaders in the automotive and technological innovation fields to produce ‘Software République’: a new open ecosystem for intelligent and sustainable mobility, which aims to establish and current market methods and computer software to offer an enriched and sustainable mobility give for cities, areas, firms and citizens. The Catena-X network could be an opportunity to enrich the growth of these merchandise and expert services.

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About Atos

Atos is a global leader in electronic transformation with a hundred and five,000 workforce and once-a-year income of above € eleven billion. European amount one in cybersecurity, cloud and substantial efficiency computing, the Team delivers tailored close-to-close options for all industries in seventy one nations around the world. A pioneer in decarbonization expert services and merchandise, Atos is dedicated to a secure and decarbonized electronic for its customers. Atos operates beneath the models Atos and Atos|Syntel. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), outlined on the Upcoming twenty Paris stock index.

The objective of Atos is to assist structure the potential of the information area. Its knowledge and expert services guidance the growth of knowledge, schooling and study in a multicultural method and add to the growth of scientific and technological excellence. Throughout the globe, the Team permits its consumers and workforce, and customers of societies at big to dwell, operate and establish sustainably, in a secure and secure information area. www.atos.net

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