In a special two-part episode with guest Stefano Marzani, the WW Tech Lead for Software Defined Vehicles from AWS, we discuss the importance of cloud technology as applied to vehicles. In this episode, Part 1, we meet Stefano, learn about his important role at AWS and cover the first two topics: Data and Compute
In Part 2, which will be published soon, we will continue the conversation and discuss the final three topics Prototyping, Machine Learning and Analytics, and ADAS/Autonomous Driving.
Links referenced in the show:
AWS Automotive homepage: www.aws.com/automotive
AWS All Things Automotive Podcast: https://aws.amazon.com/architecture/all-in-series/all-things-automotive/?all-in-livestream-cards.sort-by=item.additionalFields.sortDate&all-in-livestream-cards.sort-order=desc&awsf.products=*all&awsf.tech-category=*all
AWS Case study with BMW https://aws.amazon.com/solutions/case-studies/bmw-group-case-study/
Valeo Demo from CES 2021: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0j7-CpJN5M
00:00 - Overview
00:29 - Introduction
00:50 - Meet Stefano Marzani
04:02 - Stefano’s role at AWS
06:03 - Importance of the cloud to Automotive?
09:21 - Five cloud topics across Part 1 and Part 2
09:48 - Topic 1: Data in the cloud
11:09 - Rich data types from vehicles
12:59 - Importance of targeted data capture
14:17 - Using data to improve vehicles
15:22 - More meaningful data, but less data overall
17:48 - Multiple intelligences in vehicles
18:42 - Software defined components
19:41 - Examples of AWS customers’ use of data
21:42 - Topic 2: Compute in the cloud
22:53 - Different compute instance types at AWS
25:20 - AWS Graviton
26:33 - Summary of Part 1