Connecting globally distributed knowledge hubs on a safe, personal infrastructure to accelerate seamless related automotive providers (CCS) worldwide
Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) is deploying its devoted personal cloud platform, HCloud, inside Equinix knowledge facilities globally to boost buyer expertise and enhance service high quality for its greater than 10 million related automotive 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 autos.
The Group is leveraging Equinix Worldwide Enterprise Change™ (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 automotive providers whereas making certain dependable connectivity, constant service protection and diminished latency.
Hyundai Motor Group is a world enterprise that includes the mobility manufacturers—Hyundai Motor, Kia and Genesis. The Group’s CCS supplies in-car infotainment and cell functions through wi-fi networks. Since its launch in 2003, the Group has acquired over 10 million international CCS subscribers as of 2023 and is aiming to succeed in 20 million by 2026. To proceed the progress, it’s making important investments in the event and growth of HCloud to ship enhanced in-car providers, together with a customized driving expertise.
As 95% of latest autos 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 wonderful 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 international 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 strong efficiency and scalability.
By way of its deployment at Equinix, the Group has enhanced app responsiveness and improved the standard of its distant providers. The collaboration helps the corporate’s transition to software-defined autos (SDVs) and lays the inspiration for smarter, safer and extra related mobility options.
Supporting Quotes
- Youngjoo Han, Vice President and Head of IT Infra Heart, Hyundai Motor Group
“By leveraging Equinix’s international knowledge facilities, we’re offering high-quality related automotive service and enhancing person expertise by diminished latency, secure international 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 automotive providers. We stay up for persevering with this journey with Equinix to maintain the momentum of our rising related automotive ecosystem worldwide.”
- Chris Jang, Managing Director, Equinix Korea
“The way forward for the automotive business lies in related automobiles. By way of a hybrid multicloud infrastructure, auto producers can reap the benefits of cloud providers whereas sustaining the flexibleness to decide on between safe, devoted colocation infrastructure and extremely scalable cloud providers for every workload they help. Equinix, with its international footprint, provides not solely the required 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 shopper expertise.”
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