”DESKTOP WILL END UP LIKE DVD’S,” says SW’s CEO, BASSI
Can the advanced simulation capabilities that SOLIDWORKS offers on the 3DEXPERIENCE Works platform become a bridge to an even broader use of this SaaS and cloud platforms capabilities, PLM&ERP News’ Verdi Ogewell, asked SW’s CEO, Gian Paolo Bassi (picture below). His answer is interesting:
”Yes,” he said, and added, ”I think that once the users discover the flexibility, convenience and value of working in the cloud, which could be triggered by the need to use advanced simulation or also the need to have data management without the infrastructure overhead, then the adoption of other roles will be easier and more natural so to speak. As it is more logical these days to have a cloud strategy for any manufacturing company. Just as internet is ubiquitous and being connected is part of our lives, so will be for any application. Desktop computers will gradually end up like DVD players, do you still have one?”
Read more on Bassi’s and Mattias Robertssons’s views on these topics on engineering.com. Here’s the link to the full article:
Do SOLIDWORKS Users Dare to Once Again Embark on the Revolutionary Road?
