Wind River and LG Electronics Symphony Cloud Native Storage realize intelligent infrastructure

Wind River and RakutenSymphony Cloud-Native Enterprises are evolving their IT infrastructure to support digital transformation, AI-driven insights, and edgecomputing. The combination of Wind River®Cloud Platform and Rakuten Cloud-Native Storage delivers a cloud- CHALLENGES FOR THE EDGE Enterprises face significant challenges at the edge, including processing limitations, multi-vendor complexity, multipleconfigurations, slow feature rollout, and environments that are not ready for AI/ML workloads. These issues often To address these pain points, Wind River and Rakuten Symphony have integrated cloud and advanced storage solutionswith edge infrastructures. This solution reduces processing bottlenecks and enables local, real-time data handling — Wind River and Rakuten Symphony solve the challenges facing modern enterprises through these performance pillars: •Centralized management via the cloudthat streamlines operations across diverse vendors and configurations.•Cloud-native platformsthat provide the scalability and flexibility necessary to support evolving AI/ML use cases. SOLUTION OVERVIEW As shown in Figure 1, the individual elements of this solution are: •Wind River Cloud Platform:A production-grade, Kubernetes-based infrastructure platform optimized for distributed comput- •Rakuten Cloud-Native Storage:A scalable, application-aware,software-defined storage solution built for cloud-native environ-ments, offering full-service data protection and disaster recovery CUSTOMER VALUE AND BENEFITS USE CASE EXAMPLES The Wind River/Rakuten Symphony solution providesindustry-specific benefits for a wide variety of sectors, The Wind River/Rakuten Symphony solution providesproductivity and cost-efficiency benefits, including: Cloud-native agility for enterprise workloadstoaccelerate innovation cycles and reduce time-to-value Manufacturing •Use case:Real-time quality inspection using AIat the edge.•Value:Wind River enables deterministic computeat factory floors, whileRakuten Symphony’sstorage •Supports containerized applications across hybridand multi-cloud environments Scalable and resilient infrastructureto deliver enter-prise-grade reliability and performance for mission- Healthcare •Use case:AI-assisted diagnostics and secure medi-cal imaging storage.•Value:Enables HIPAA-compliant, low-latency access •Ensures deterministic performance and high avail-ability across distributed nodes•Provides data protection and disaster recovery stor- Retail AI and data-intensive application optimizationto •Use case:Smart checkout, AI-enabled inventorymanagement and customer behavior analytics.•Value:Edge compute processes video and sensor unlock insights from data and increase efficiencies •Supports AI/ML training and inference with high-throughput storage and low-latency compute Simplified operationsto improve operational efficiency Financial Services •Use case:Fraud detection and real-time riskanalytics. •Includes zero-touch provisioning, automated updates,and centralized management to reduce operationaloverhead Energy and Utilities •Use case:Predictive maintenance and gridoptimization.•Value:Edge-native architecture supports remote Secure and future-ready architectureto protect ITinvestments and ensure long-term scalability and •Conforms to open standards, with both integratedsecurity and long-term support•Responds to evolving enterprise needs, including THE FUTURE OF OPTIMIZATION The combination of Wind River Cloud Platform and Rakuten Cloud-Native Storage provides a robust, enterprise-readyfoundation for modern IT infrastructure. It empowers organizations across industries to scale intelligently, operate About Wind River Wind River is a global leader in delivering software for the intelligent edge. For more than four decades, the company hasbeen an innovator and pioneer, powering billions of devices and systems that require the highest levels of security, safety,and reliability. Wind River software and expertise are accelerating digital transformation across industries including About Rakuten Symphony Rakuten Symphony is reimagining enterprises and telecom, changing supply chain norms and disrupting outmodedthinking that threatens the industry’s pursuit of rapid innovation and growth. Based on proven modern infrastructurepractices, its advanced storage solution makes it possible to launch and operate advanced services in a fraction of