Automotive Open Source Summit 2023 | The Eclipse Foundation

Please join us for the first annual Automotive Open Source Summit!

The Automotive Open Source Summit 2023 is a gathering of senior architects, innovators, and executives from around the world. Attendees will come together to discuss the latest trends in automotive-grade open source software, to network with like-minded individuals, and to learn about the technologies and challenges in automotive software development.

This inaugural event will focus on the rise and momentum of the code-first approach in the software defined vehicle of the future, and how the Eclipse Software Defined Vehicle Working Group currently collaborates with other automotive open source initiatives.

If you would like to join other senior architects and executives in the automotive industry and help shape the future of the connected automobile, register today. The cost is 100 euros plus VAT.

Additional Information

Come Early to Meet the Community!

To take advantage of Garmisch’s beautiful setting in the Alps, we are planning some fun activities for the day before the Summit (5 June). If you would like to join, please indicate your interest on the registration page, and plan to arrive a day early. Details are coming soon.

Lodging

We have a block of rooms reserved at Hotel Königshof at a special rate for conference attendees. For more information or to book, please visit the Hotel & Venue page.

Program

The agenda focuses on the following topics:

SDV & Open Source Cultural & organisational Challenges — Open Source Cultural and Organizational Challenges

The role of Open Source in Automotive Software — The Role of Open Source in Automotive Software

Automotive-grade Open Source Software Stack — The Automotive-Grade Open Source Software Stack

Agenda

Legend

Keynote
Panel
Break

Session Name	Scheduled Time
Break Check-in & Registration	8:00 - 9:00
Keynote Welcoming Words	9:00 - 9:15
Keynote Open Source Business Cases	9:15 - 9:45
Keynote EU Digital Strategy - Open Source & SDV	9:45 - 10:00
Break Coffee Break	10:00 - 10:30
Keynote Digital Sovereignty in the Automotive Industry	10:30 - 11:00
Panel Panel: The keys to open and successful collaboration in the competitive automotive world There are a number of open collaboration initiatives such as Eclipse SDV, AUTOSAR, Covesa, ASAM, Catena-X, and IDTA. We discuss how these initiatives can interact and work together towards the building of a cohesive and comprehensive ecosystem. Moderator: Mike Milinkovich	11:00 - 12:00
Break Lunch	12:00 - 13:30
Keynote Organisational Enablement	13:30 - 14:00
Panel Panel: Modeling organisational culture to embrace open source Hear about how large companies can evolve their internal structure to empower teams and redeploy decision power to the level of highest expertise. This will be followed by an open discussion about how these organizational structures can be more attractive to developers and help recruit them to the automotive software world. Moderator: Michael Plagge	14:00 - 15:00
Break Coffee Break	15:30 - 16:00
Keynote TBA	16:00 - 16:30
Panel Panel: Utilizing open source software in series development We will discuss what is needed to finally make open source software "usable" in series development. Great software is just one ingredient for a successful product. We want to discuss which risks and challenges are seen, but also which chances are provided by the use of open source software in the real product. Moderator: Sara Gallian	16:30 - 17:30
Panel Closing Words	18:00 - Onwards

* All times displayed are in Central European Summer Time (CEST).

If you’d like to get to know the community better, feel free to join us the day before for an additional day in Garmisch with some extra activities planned with the thriving SDV community members.