GE Vernova’s Digital Business Signs Collaboration Agreement with AWS to Help Accelerate Digital Transformation

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ByCraig Resnick
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GE Vernova’s Digital business announced that it has signed a multi-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) designed to help industrial companies and utilities accelerate their digital transformation using cloud-based Proficy software solutions. The collaboration is designed to help diverse industrial organizations, Digital Transformationranging from manufacturers to water/wastewater utilities, to decrease costs and maintenance, speed deployment and outcomes from digital transformation, and further enable enterprise-wide visibility and optimization.

With collaboration that includes technical migration and sandbox innovation, GE Vernova’s Digital business and AWS are creating a structure to deliver Proficy software solutions in the AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog that helps to make it easier to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on AWS. The two companies are collaborating on 10 operations technology (OT) software solutions. Several are now live in AWS Marketplace and/or are fully hosted on AWS. These software solutions include Proficy Historian for Cloud, Proficy Smart Factory – Cloud OEE and MES, Proficy Operations Hub, and Proficy Manufacturing Data Cloud.

In addition to helping lower deployment costs, these solutions can decrease maintenance resource overhead and increase performance with the latest features and newest software releases provided through the cloud infrastructure across an entire enterprise, including geographically dispersed locations. Having cloud-based, managed industrial solutions helps companies to not have to worry about patching the OS and supporting software; as well as the increased security through software managed at scale, including security updates.

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