Siemens’ next steps for the cloud

At Siemens’ recent Media and Analyst Conference held in Detroit in early April, President and CEO, Digital Industries Software Tony Hemmelgarn said their rollout of Xcelerator as a Service is gaining momentum and broadening its reach. Siemens’ Xcelerator is the company’s brand for its portfolio of products, tools, and services that can be combined by customers to create customized processes. The advantage that Siemens has been building over the years is the breadth of their tools, and with Xcelerator as a Service (XaaS), they’re making it easier for customers to add on modularized capabilities. Key to the company’s pitch is