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Flex, a global leader in end-to-end manufacturing, partnered with T-Systems and Catena-X to launch the first live, cross-organizational data chain for secure scope-3 CO₂ emissions data sharing. This milestone enables precise Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) calculations using certified Catena-X solutions. With seamless interoperability, quick deployment, and scalability, Flex achieved compliance with Catena-X standards, showcased the solution live at the 2024 IMDS-AIAG conference, and laid the foundation for future applications like the battery passport.

WITTE Automotive, a global leader in mechatronic locking systems, partnered with T-Systems to implement Catena-X technology for secure and standardized data exchange. By leveraging the Catena-X Sandbox and Connect & Integrate solutions, WITTE successfully prepared for regulatory compliance, improved sustainability reporting, and streamlined collaboration with OEMs and Tier-n suppliers. This step-by-step adoption enabled accurate carbon footprint insights, enhanced traceability, and reduced data exchange inefficiencies, positioning WITTE as an innovator in the automotive industry.

The Loire release of the Gaia-X Trust Framework emphasizes compliance for Cloud Services, aligning with key national and international standards. This article provides a comprehensive guide to achieving Gaia-X compliance for Cloud Services, specifically through the Digital.ID solution from T-Systems. It outlines the requirements, processes, and benefits of adopting this framework, ensuring that services meet Gaia-X's stringent trust and interoperability standards.

T-Systems is revolutionizing rail transportation through the rail dataspace, enabling real-time data sharing, predictive maintenance, and enhanced passenger experiences. With a focus on data sovereignty, cybersecurity, and sustainability, T-Systems supports rail operators in optimizing operations and fostering collaboration across Europe’s rail network.

T-Systems and NTT Communications are collaborating to accelerate the development of data ecosystems in Japan by providing a cloud-based dataspace test environment. Using open-source software from the Eclipse Foundation, the test environment, operated in Germany, allows Japanese organizations to explore dataspace interoperability and connect with European initiatives like Gaia-X. The collaboration aims to foster data sovereignty, increase developers and users, and facilitate multi-regional dataspace integration.

Digital Tomorrow, T-Systems Austria's summer event, gathered industry leaders and innovators to discuss the future of digital technologies. Telekom Data Intelligence Hub showcased its cutting-edge dataspace portfolio, emphasizing secure and scalable data exchange, user-centric controls, and AI integration. Attendees engaged in meaningful discussions about how data sovereignty and interoperability can drive business growth and foster collaboration across industries.

In a multi-cloud setup, using Rancher to manage Kubernetes clusters requires adding NAT gateway IPs to the Rancher Load Balancer's Security Group. Due to Security Group limits of 1,000 IPs per ENI, employing a Web Application Firewall (WAF) is beneficial. WAF allows 100 IP sets with 10,000 IPs each, supporting up to 1 million IP addresses and providing enhanced logging and metrics.

The Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action successfully facilitated the CX project, bringing together 28 companies, including BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen, for a three-year, EUR 250 million initiative. Using agile methodologies and the SAFe framework, the project delivered significant innovations in urban mobility through open-source software. The Data ECOSYSTEM software system, a major outcome, enables trustworthy cross-organizational data exchange, highlighted by the implementation of Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) tracking to reduce CO2 emissions.

At the X-Creation event in Bonn, Telekom's Data Intelligence Hub showcased the transformative power of dataspaces in optimizing industry processes. By increasing transparency and driving sustainable practices, dataspaces are revolutionizing sectors like fashion. Through insightful sessions and engaging with industry leaders, we demonstrated our commitment to leveraging dataspaces for a sustainable future.