{"id":11437,"date":"2024-10-17T14:03:25","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T18:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/podcasts\/?p=11437"},"modified":"2026-03-26T15:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T19:15:11","slug":"ep-1-siemens-and-aws-the-importance-of-our-collaboration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/podcasts\/cloud-talk-today\/ep-1-siemens-and-aws-the-importance-of-our-collaboration\/","title":{"rendered":"Ep. 1: Siemens and AWS \u2013 the importance of our collaboration and what it means to you"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It seems everything is moving to the cloud these days. Whether you\u2019re talking compute power, SaaS offerings, IoT\/edge devices, the latest in AI\/GenAI or the industrial metaverse \u2013 it\u2019s all happening in the cloud. You may not realize this, but Siemens and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have been working together for nearly ten years and we\u2019ve been at the forefront of the latest advancements and technological breakthroughs in the cloud.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"embed-megaphone\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"200\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm?e=TLFIE6332432337\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><!-- Megaphone -->\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In this inaugural episode of Cloud Talk Today, your host, Scott Salzwedel is joined by Brycen Spencer of Siemens and Bob Tahmassebi of AWS. The discussion brings you up to date on what the partnership has been up to in the past year and where it\u2019s going tomorrow. Truly fascinating stuff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This episode shares the inside story on how major events across the globe have provided the platform for Siemens and AWS to showcase solutions and customer successes. You\u2019ll learn about the latest cloud technologies and how this powerful duo is helping users digitally transform to the cloud regardless of size, industry or obstacle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Topics covered in this episode:<\/strong> <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>-AWS re:Invent: The technologies discussed and awards received at this marquee event<br>-What happened at this year\u2019s CES?<br>-All the chatter around AI and GenAI and how we\u2019re empowering our customers<br>-The role of Siemens Xcelerator in the cloud<br>-36 Siemens software solutions on AWS Marketplace \u2013 and counting!<br>-How clients Toyota, Space Perspective and Vivix are working in the cloud<br>-Siemens and AWS deeply involved in battery manufacturing<br>-Putting GenAI to work: Mendix low code with Amazon Bedrock service<br>-The industrial metaverse<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Want to learn more about the partnership?<\/strong> <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The podcast is a great way to learn about the Siemens and AWS strategic collaboration. We\u2019re glad you\u2019re here. For a deeper dive, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/digital-transformation\/cloud\/siemens-aws-partnership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">partnership website<\/a>. Also, numerous <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/aws\/\">Siemens\/AWS blogs<\/a> have been written covering a variety of interesting topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Meet the team:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"315\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/Headshot-Bob-Tahmassebi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11446 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Guest: Bob Tahmassebi<\/strong><br>Bob is the global leader for the automotive and manufacturing industry technology partnerships at AWS. He leads a team that manages AWS\u2019s largest and most strategic partnerships within the automotive and manufacturing industry. Bob\u2019s team develops and manages industry partnerships that drive innovation leveraging AWS technologies for partner and end-customer success.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/robert-tahmassebi-79381a\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Connect with Bob on LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 15%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Guest: <strong>Brycen Spencer<\/strong><\/strong><br>Brycen is senior director at Siemens for cloud alliances\/AWS. Brycen is one of the key individuals in charge of building the Siemens and AWS partnership. He brings a unique understanding on why the Siemens and AWS partnership is a powerful offering. His primary responsibility is to make sure that the collaboration with AWS goes well and all joint commitments are executed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/brycenspencer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Connect with Brycen on LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/v2_Headshot-Brycen-Spencer-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11450 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/v2_Headshot-Brycen-Spencer-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/v2_Headshot-Brycen-Spencer-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/v2_Headshot-Brycen-Spencer-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/v2_Headshot-Brycen-Spencer-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/v2_Headshot-Brycen-Spencer-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/v2_Headshot-Brycen-Spencer-900x1350.jpg 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/v2_Headshot-Brycen-Spencer-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/DISW-Headshot-of-SFS-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11453 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/DISW-Headshot-of-SFS-rotated.jpg 480w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/DISW-Headshot-of-SFS-450x600.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Podcast Host: <strong>Scott Salzwedel<\/strong><\/strong><br>Scott is a senior technical marketing writer for Siemens Digital Industries Software. In addition to hosting podcasts, Scott writes numerous articles, blogs, white papers, videos and various other types of communication relating to AWS, Siemens Xcelerator and digital transformation. He also created the podcast series Talking Aerospace Today. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/scott-salzwedel-b27389\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Connect with Scott on LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow us on: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/digital-powers-flexible-podcast\/id1521907643\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iTunes<\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.google.com\/feed\/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5hY2FzdC5jb20vcHVibGljL3Nob3dzLzVlZmUzNDE5ODMwN2M3M2QxMDI3N2Y5NA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Podcasts<\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/4KAezB2LV9xcPMZ1v3cW0O?si=PNkLBF4yQM-VAwQdOAaoWg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spotify<\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/siemens\/digital-powers-flexible-podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stitcher<\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/tunein.com\/podcasts\/Business--Economics-Podcasts\/Digital-Powers-Flexible-Podcast-p1342146\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TuneIn<\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.acast.com\/public\/shows\/5efe34198307c73d10277f94\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems everything is moving to the cloud these days. 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