Demand for features like autonomous navigation and smart functionality, as well as growing interest in electric vehicles (EVs), have introduced numerous engineering and design challenges. Because of this, automotive companies are adopting solutions to support digital transformation initiatives that improve their processes and make them more competitive, such as product lifecycle management (PLM). For many automotive companies, the cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) subscription model is a better option. Read the ebook to learn more.
On-premises and client-operated cloud PLM solutions require higher up-front costs and greater IT investments. They also lack quick scalability, sufficient data security, and the ability to pivot easily in a remote work environment. The SaaS model also offers greater flexibility, not requiring a long-term commitment to a PLM solution. This eBook demystifies cloud-based SaaS PLM, showcases its advantages, and answers questions managers often have on topics such as—