Connecting globally distributed knowledge hubs on a safe, personal infrastructure to accelerate seamless related automobile companies (CCS) worldwide
Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) is deploying its devoted personal cloud platform, HCloud, inside Equinix knowledge facilities globally to reinforce buyer expertise and enhance service high quality for its greater than 10 million related automobile service subscribers.
HCloud is the Group’s proprietary cloud platform that was developed in response to the rising demand for real-time knowledge processing, seamless connectivity and scalable infrastructure, pushed by fast developments in related and autonomous automobiles.
The Group is leveraging Equinix Worldwide Enterprise Trade™ (IBX®) knowledge facilities throughout Asia, the USA and Europe, in addition to Equinix Cloth®, to interconnect HCloud to a number of public cloud suppliers, together with Amazon Internet Companies (AWS). This hybrid multicloud structure accelerates the worldwide rollout of related automobile companies whereas making certain dependable connectivity, constant service protection and lowered latency.
Hyundai Motor Group is a worldwide enterprise that includes the mobility manufacturers—Hyundai Motor, Kia and Genesis. The Group’s CCS gives in-car infotainment and cellular purposes by way of wi-fi networks. Since its launch in 2003, the Group has acquired over 10 million world CCS subscribers as of 2023 and is aiming to achieve 20 million by 2026. To proceed the development, it’s making vital investments in the event and growth of HCloud to ship enhanced in-car companies, together with a personalised driving expertise.
As 95% of latest automobiles are anticipated to be related by 2030,[1] the Group acknowledged the necessity for distributed knowledge processing and proximity to cloud and community ecosystems to make sure a superb person expertise. This led to the deployment of the HCloud in Equinix IBX knowledge facilities in Seoul, Los Angeles and Frankfurt, strategically chosen for his or her world attain, provider density and excessive operational requirements backed by service-level agreements (SLAs). Equinix’s proximity to main cloud and community suppliers will allow the Group to attach with key companions, whereas supporting sturdy efficiency and scalability.
By means of its deployment at Equinix, the Group has enhanced app responsiveness and improved the standard of its distant companies. The collaboration helps the corporate’s transition to software-defined automobiles (SDVs) and lays the muse for smarter, safer and extra related mobility options.
Supporting Quotes
- Youngjoo Han, Vice President and Head of IT Infra Middle, Hyundai Motor Group
“By leveraging Equinix’s world knowledge facilities, we’re offering high-quality related automobile service and enhancing person expertise by way of lowered latency, secure world connectivity and enhanced scalability of our HCloud platform. The partnership with Equinix is taking us a step nearer to changing into the worldwide chief in related automobile companies. We look ahead to persevering with this journey with Equinix to maintain the momentum of our rising related automobile ecosystem worldwide.”
- Chris Jang, Managing Director, Equinix Korea
“The way forward for the automotive trade lies in related automobiles. By means of a hybrid multicloud infrastructure, auto producers can make the most of cloud companies whereas sustaining the pliability to decide on between safe, devoted colocation infrastructure and extremely scalable cloud companies for every workload they assist. Equinix, with its world footprint, affords not solely the mandatory infrastructure but in addition an interconnected digital ecosystem and network-dense infrastructure. This will allow Korean corporations, together with Hyundai Motor, to speed up their digital transformation and optimize the client expertise.”
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