In order to capitalize on its Know-how in software development, but also to know and use new software at the cutting edge of technology ; EDF (the main French utilities company) wants to develop a “cloud computing”, SaaS platform dedicated to scientific and industrial studies:
- Offering a direct access to thousands existing software developed for 30 years by EDF and others companies,
- Enabling to adapt existing or developing new software;
- Easing the delivering of specific studies with specific data script and software;
- Centralizing the computational simulation software and experts in a web marketplace.
4 types of services are considered:
- 'Ready Made': offers a direct access to existing software;
- 'Tailor Made': adapts existing or developing new software;
- 'Sewing Shop': delivers specific studies with dedicated data scripts;
- 'Haute Couture': digital simulation framework.
This platform will be secured, ergonomic and available 24h/24h 7d/7. With the agreement of each user, the platform enables to share studies, scripts, to create user-groups, and the cross-evaluation and support on studies.