In episode 8 of The 5V Podcast, Indraneel Mitra – Principal Product Solutions Architect at AWS joins us to unveil the developments happening in the automotive industry from the emergence of the software-defined vehicle to how we can solve architecture complexities and what services are becoming enabled.  Know what you're looking for? check out the chapters below... 🎙 00:55 Introduction to Neel Mitra  🎙 04:09 What is AWS doing from an automotive perspective 🎙 05:30 The four automotive megatrends  🎙 07:16 Giveaway!!! Intelligent workloads at the Edge  🎙 08:16 State of the automotive industry today  🎙 10:39 Shifting from just a car manufacturer to a fully software-defined vehicle 🎙 13:54 What do we mean by a software-defined vehicle?  🎙 16:17 Vehicle 4.0 🎙 18:31 Challenges of software-defined vehicles 🎙 22:46 Book Giveaway!! 🎙 27:41 Giveaway details  🎙 28:00 Standardisation of software-defined vehicle  🎙 29:13 Moving from monolithic to microservices-based (pay-per-play)  🎙 35:01 AWS partnership with Blackberry QNX  🎙 39:30 Human error will be the thing that causes problems 🎙 41:30 AWS FleetWise  🎙 45:48 Future of automotive  🎙 52:48 Quickfire questions  EXCLUSIVE BOOK GIVEAWAY! We’re giving away 3 x FREE copies and 10 x 40% discount codes of ‘Intelligent Workloads at the Edge’  ENTER HERE: https://forms.gle/Cu9fVnido5N8gq4d6  About Indraneel Mitra and AWS IoT Indraneel Mitra is a progressive leader with an 18-year career delivering advanced technical and business-transforming solutions to some of the most respected global organizations, including Amazon and Cognizant. He is renowned for being a business technologist who effectively translates business needs into viable technical solutions to deliver ground-breaking technology solutions.  Indraneel is Principal Solutions Architect at AWS, assisting organizations in adopting cloud-based solutions and the implementation of best practices around Internet of Things, big data, and machine learning technologies. His book "Intelligent Workloads at the Edge" presents an entertaining read of how to harness the power of edge computing, analytics, and machine learning for solving cyber-physical problems. Indraneel is also Co-author and trainer of the popular IoT course, AWS IoT: Developing and Deploying an Internet of Things, available on Coursera and edX.  Amazon Web Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of Amazon that provides on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs to individuals, companies, and governments, on a metered pay-as-you-go basis. Connect with Neel on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neelmitra/ Find out more about AWS Software-Define Vehicle: https://aws.amazon.com/automotive/software-defined-vehicle/  Prefer to listen on the go? Subscribe to us on… Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7HqqxkxlFsrhdggc1HDHOK Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-iot-podcast/id1513353818 Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS85NDUxMDMucnNz Want to get involved? Find us a weare5vmedia.com/get-involved/  Connect with today's host– Tom White (aka Mr IoT.) https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom5values/  What is The 5V Podcast?  The 5V Podcast is a special one-off season that we put together as a celebration of our company values after we launched 5V Media; a media provider for the IoT and wider tech world. 5V Media powers The IoT Podcast, events, video content and much more!  Until next time sit back, relax, tune in a discover the people, initiatives and communities driving technology as a force for good!