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Agarwal, Sankalp
Software-Defined Vehicles

From Silicon Architecture to Platform Monetization.

This book offers a complete yet approachable guide to software-defined vehicles (SDVs), explaining how modern cars are evolving from fixed-function, hardware-centric machines into continuously updatable software, data, and service platforms. It shows what that transformation means for engineers, architects, product leaders, researchers, and educators, beginning with SDV fundamentals and tracing the industry’s shift from legacy ECU-heavy designs to domain, zonal, and centralized architectures. From there, the book explores the technologies that make SDVs possible: automotive silicon, operating systems and middleware - from AUTOSAR and RTOS to Linux and Android Automotive - in-vehicle networking, V2X communication, cloud and edge platforms, digital twins, CI/CD workflows, OTA update pipelines, and the growing role of AI in perception, analytics, personalization, and fleet-scale learning. It also examines the disciplines required to make SDVs viable in production, including functional safety, SOTIF, cybersecurity, software update governance, and global regulatory compliance. Beyond engineering, the book shows how telemetry, connected services, subscriptions, data-driven offerings, and platform ecosystems are reshaping the automotive business model and creating new paths to monetization. Real-world OEM and Tier-1 examples, worked exercises, design checklists, and "Critic’s Notes" ground each topic in practical trade-offs, while the closing chapters map emerging career and skills pathways across engineering, research, and business. XXVIII,592 Seiten mit 211 Farbabb., broschiert (Apress 2026) leichte Lagerspuren/unused, minor shelfwear