- In response to growing customer demand, the Siemens Xcelerator as a Service portfolio will become available on Microsoft Azure, beginning with Siemens’ Teamcenter X software for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
- Integration of Teamcenter software with Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service and Copilot for Microsoft 365 to increase productivity and help organizations bring products to market, faster
Siemens Digital Industries Software announces an extended partnership with Microsoft, bringing Siemens Xcelerator as a Service portfolio to Microsoft’s Azure cloud and AI platform. This collaboration aims to empower customers with enhanced flexibility and access to cutting-edge AI solutions.
- Enhanced Customer Choice:
- Siemens responds to customer demands by offering industrial software on Azure.
- Expands partnership with Microsoft, leveraging over 35 years of collaboration.
- Focus on enabling digital transformation through joint solutions.
- Product Offerings on Azure:
- Introduction of Teamcenter® X software on Microsoft Azure.
- Teamcenter X provides scalable PLM solutions, enabling rapid implementation.
- Benefits include reduced cycle time, minimized IT costs, and accelerated innovation.
- Access to Microsoft’s responsible AI tools and enterprise-grade security.
- Innovative Collaboration Tools:
- Integration of Teamcenter app with Microsoft Teams.
- Utilization of generative AI and Natural Language Processing for enhanced collaboration.
- Development of Copilot for Microsoft 365 plugin, improving task tracking and prioritization.
- Empowering Teams with AI:
- Leveraging Azure AI capabilities to empower design engineers and frontline workers.
- Enabling inclusive collaboration and faster decision-making across the product lifecycle.
- Utilizing GitHub Copilot for rapid feature delivery and innovation.
- Microsoft’s Perspective:
- Commitment to empowering businesses with Azure AI capabilities.
- Collaboration with Siemens to drive customer-centric innovation and productivity.
- Harnessing generative AI and Copilot features to unlock new levels of value for customers.
The expanded partnership between Siemens and Microsoft signifies a commitment to driving digital transformation and innovation in the industrial sector. By integrating Xcelerator with Azure’s AI capabilities, both companies aim to empower customers with enhanced collaboration tools and accelerated product development, ultimately delivering differentiated customer value at scale.