DXC Luxoft Edge Acceleration Framework Overview

This document is a technical report detailing DXC’s Luxoft Edge Acceleration Framework (LEAF), which serves as an application development and management solution for software-defined vehicles (SDVs) and automotive edge. The report outlines how LEAF utilizes AWS cloud, Edge SaaS, and PaaS services to enhance IoT capabilities in the automotive sector. It describes the challenges faced by stakeholders in the automotive industry regarding data monetization and the complexities of developing connected software. The report presents LEAF’s functionalities, including cloud-based development, hardware-independent testing, and selective deployment capabilities. Additionally, it discusses the benefits of using LEAF, such as improved productivity, reduced costs, and faster market readiness. The document also highlights a case study involving MOTER Technologies, which successfully implemented LEAF to develop a minimal viable product and scale it for real-life applications. The report concludes with insights into the architecture's integration into the automotive ecosystem for enhanced data monetization.