As a central partner for all business divisions within the Audi Group, Audi IT is a major driver of digital transformation throughout the company, and provides support along the entire process chain in the development of intelligent, reliable and more secure IT solutions. The Kubernetes Competence Center is driving the standardization of platform projects in the VW Group, tearing down the walls of a plan-build-run culture to create a professional service organization and driving the digitalization by enabling the innovators with secure, reliable and robust runtimes in the cloud. This session is not technical and will look at procurement, make or buy decisions, cultural change and customer centricity as well as involvement in the CNCF and Linux foundation of a leading automotive enterprise.