3DEXPERIENCE Cloud Simulation
Reveal the Future With Simulation in the Cloud
Transform Your Simulation Journey With the Innovation of 3DEXPERIENCE Cloud Simulation
3DEXPERIENCE Cloud Simulation is not just a simulation tool, it's a gateway to limitless possibilities, driving innovation and collaboration to new heights. Unlock unparalleled simulation efficiency and innovation with the 3DEXPERIENCE platform in the cloud. Experience the peace of mind that comes with secure data storage and the flexibility to access your simulations from anywhere.
Discover the seamless integration and collaborative cloud platform designed for a collaboration space where designers and analysts converge to shape the future. Our software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution delivers user-friendly workflows that ensure you have the right tools at your fingertips to reveal the world we live in, empowering you to work seamlessly from anywhere.
Key Benefits of the 3DEXPERIENCE Cloud Simulation Platform
Flexibility
Experience the freedom to run any SIMULIA solver from a single license pool, on local hardware or in the cloud
Software as a Service
Plug and play, secure, pre-configured and HPC accessibility straight out of the box
Embrace Scalability
Our on-demand compute service provides the computational power you need precisely when you need it
Multiphysics Tools
Direct access to the full SIMULIA multi-physics portfolio directly from the cloud.
Secure, Flexible Choices
Enjoy flexible choices by opting to solve problems on your local workstation or using the cloud compute service. Our top-tier security ensures your data is exceptionally well-protected with 24/7 accessibility.
Minimal IT Management
All operations are taken care of by 3DS experts, with minimal interaction with customer IT teams
Collaborative Innovation
Crafted to remove silos from your organization and foster collaboration between designers and analysts
Seamless Integration
Full interoperability among CAD, CAE, PLM, empowering you with robust capabilities accessible at your fingertips
SIMULIA Customers on 3DEXPERIENCE Cloud
3DEXPERIENCE Cloud Provides Best Access to Computer Simulation Software
Accessing the full SIMULIA multi-physics portfolio, with more control than ever, engineers can work from anywhere and at any time to collaboratively assess the performance, reliability, and safety of materials and products before the commitment to physical prototypes. Gain access to the trusted solutions through powerful cloud computing:
- Advanced Structural Simulation
- Electromagnetic Simulation
- Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation
- Motion Simulation
Advanced FEA on the Cloud
The SIMULIA structural simulation solutions deliver unmatched value through the advanced application of the Finite Element Method (FEM), which allows engineers to construct virtual prototypes and precisely assess key performance metrics such as stiffness, strength, safety, and durability. Through digital simulations, SIMULIA enables faster development cycles, significant cost savings, and enhanced accuracy in predicting real-world behavior. Seamless integration with the 3DEXPERIENCE platform streamlines workflows, ensuring engineers can design, test, and optimize within a unified environment on the cloud.
The SIMULIA structural simulation suite includes powerful tools such as Abaqus for in-depth finite element analysis, fe-safe for detailed durability and fatigue predictions, and Tosca, which drives shape and topology optimization. These technologies empower design teams to minimize risks of failure, extend product lifespans, and meet stringent industry compliance standards without compromising innovation. Through comprehensive simulation capabilities, engineers can efficiently evaluate complex assemblies, conduct nonlinear analysis, and refine designs to achieve optimal performance.
Electromagnetic Simulation
The SIMULIA electromagnetic simulation solutions provide a powerful and comprehensive suite of tools for analyzing electromagnetic fields across a large number of applications. CST Studio Suite and Opera FEA technologies address critical simulation challenges over wide frequency ranges and intricate simulation models, ensuring precise simulation results and efficiency. By seamlessly integrating with the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, SIMULIA supports a unified design environment that optimizes engineering workflows on the cloud.
Relying on SIMULIA electromagnetic simulation technology can shorten design cycles and reduce reliance on physical prototypes. Virtual testing and detailed modeling of complex systems, from antennas to high-speed channel design, streamline development, reduce costs, mitigate risks, and typically result in better solutions. These tools also enhance understanding of electromagnetic compatibility and device performance in real-world conditions.
Applications of SIMULIA's electromagnetic solutions span antenna design and simulation, and simulation of radio frequency (RF) and optical components. Simulation can include free moving charged particles. Low-frequency simulation supports the design of electric machines like motors and generators with cutting-edge efficiency
Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation
The SIMULIA Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) solutions offer high-fidelity simulations for a wide range of design problems, enabling precise real-world performance predictions. Based on simulation technologies such as the Navier-Stokes and Lattice Boltzmann methods to address complex fluid dynamics challenges across industries. Key benefits include faster design cycles, reduced reliance on physical testing, and the ability to simulate large, complex structures under real-world conditions.
The CFD tools integrate seamlessly with the 3DEXPERIENCE platform on the cloud, providing a unified design environment that enhances engineering workflows. SIMULIA's CFD solutions are particularly effective for applications such as eVTOL flight, race-car aerodynamics, and automotive fuel efficiency certification. They also support multiphysics simulations, combining fluid dynamics with other disciplines like vibro-acoustics and structural simulation.
SIMULIA offers two main CFD technologies: PowerFLOW and XFlow, which are based on the Lattice Boltzmann method and the Fluid Dynamics Engineer (FMK) role which is based on Navier-Stokes equations. PowerFLOW is ideal for aerodynamic, aero-acoustic, and soiling scenarios, while XFlow excels in handling complex moving and multiphase problems such as lubrication and tank sloshing.
Multibody Dynamics and Motion Simulation
The SIMULIA Multibody Dynamics and motion simulation solutions features comprehensive tools for analyzing the motion of complex mechanical systems under various forces. These tools enable engineering teams to develop and optimize mechanical and mechatronic products by simulating how components interact and move. Key benefits include optimized design, improved performance and safety, and reduced development costs and time to market. Applications for multibody dynamics simulation are automotive drivetrains, suspension systems, engines, aircraft subsystems, and rail vehicles.
The SIMULIA multibody dynamics solutions are based on Simpack, a leading multibody system simulation software. The unique Simpack technology provides fast and robust solutions, making it ideal for real-time applications like driving simulators and hardware-in-the-loop systems. It is widely used in areas such as automotive, aerospace, biomechanics, and wind energy, helping engineers design safer, more efficient, and reliable systems.
Through integration into the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, we offer scalable multibody dynamics solutions providing a unified design environment for individual experts and large-scale deployments, enhancing collaboration and innovation across various sectors
How Does My Organization Benefit from Cloud Computing?
- Software as a Service
- Online Collaboration
- Flexibilty
- IT Management
- Security
SaaS provides HPC Access on the Cloud
3DEXPERIENCE Cloud Simulation is available as a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution, providing businesses with the latest tools while minimizing unpredictable IT costs. With a subscription-based model, users can access cutting-edge simulation capabilities without the burden of maintenance or infrastructure management.
Achieve hardware independence - users no longer need to limit their models based on their local hardware capabilities. Instead, they can simulate real-world scenarios with high-fidelity models, all powered by a fully flexible cloud-based compute licensing network. With out-of-the-box access to high-performance computing, teams can rapidly scale their simulation capacity as needed, ensuring they easily meet project demands.
Online Collaboration
3DEXPERIENCE Cloud Simulation fosters seamless collaboration, providing teams with a unified platform to work together in real-time, regardless of location, to find new ways to provide better solutions. Stakeholders across different domains can seamlessly share simulation models, data, results, insights, and updates, ensuring alignment throughout the project life cycle.
An agile approach is the core of our solution, allowing teams to quickly adapt to changing requirements, iterate designs faster, and accelerate decision-making. This agility enhances productivity and innovation by reducing bottlenecks in traditional workflows.
3DEXPERIENCE Cloud Simulation promotes interoperability by enabling different domains to work within a single license pool for their cloud computing demands. This ensures that users across engineering, design, and simulation can access the tools they need without redundant software investments, optimizing resource allocation and maximizing efficiency.
Flexibility
Companies can easily adjust their usage by adding users or integrating additional features, ensuring they always have the right resources at the right time. This flexibility is especially valuable for startups and growing businesses, allowing them to scale without heavy upfront investments.
Customers can take advantage of this cost-efficient, scalable, and secure solution that enhances productivity and accessibility. Available 24/7 from anywhere, it empowers organizations with the flexibility and ease of use needed to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Minimal IT Management
SaaS means all the IT hardware required to run Dassault Systemes software, including network servers, data storage, and cloud compute resource, are provided on an elastic, on-demand basis with any of our 3DEXPERIENCE roles. This enables businesses to focus on product innovation, rather than managing capital investments.
Security
Security is a top priority. With Dassault Systèmes handling software maintenance, security patches, and updates, users can always access the latest features without manual installations. Your data is securely stored, backed up, and protected, giving you peace of mind while focusing on your core operations. 3DEXPERIENCE Cloud SaaS is both ISO-27001 and TISAX certified.
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3DEXPERIENCE Cloud Simulation FAQs
3DEXPERIENCE Cloud is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution for product development and collaboration. We provide access to our software portfolio via the 3DEXPERIENCE platform hosted on our own cloud infrastructure. This means we deploy, supervise, and operate the 3DEXPERIENCE platform for you with our cloud infrastructure (servers, storage, & HPC) able to adapt dynamically to your business need on an elastic basis. This is all conveniently packaged into a unique SaaS solution accessible directly from the internet, so you can focus on what you do best - creating fantastic products.
3DEXPERIENCE Cloud Simulation is available on Public, Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), and Dedicated Cloud. Most businesses will benefit from our secure Public Cloud offer, which will enable you to access the value of SIMULIA software for all your simulation needs. Companies with more specific deployment requirements may want to consider either our VPC or Dedicated Cloud offers. In any case, get in touch with one of our cloud experts in the chat or your local sales rep who can guide you towards the best solution for your business.
Our cloud solution offers multiple industry-standard certifications, including ISO-27001, ISO 27701, and TISAX, amongst others. Check out the 3DEXPERIENCE Trust Center for more information and to access our security white papers.
3DEXPERIENCE Cloud Simulation is available worldwide, with more than ten data centers globally in multiple countries, including North America, Europe, Japan, India, and China. Data is encrypted at rest and in transit. For more details, please connect with us via Chat or contact your local SIMULIA sales rep.
You can access the full SIMULIA portfolio directly from 3DEXPERIENCE Cloud with every product enabled with MODSIM and access to state-of-the-art, cloud-based HPC hardware to accelerate your time to solution. Available products include:
- 3DEXPERIENCE MODSIM for Structures, Electromagnetics, Fluids and Motion
- 3DEXPERIENCE Design Exploration
- 3DEXPERIENCE Simulation Process Automation
- SIMULIA Abaqus
- SIMULIA CST Studio Suite
- SIMULIA PowerFLOW
- SIMULIA XFlow
- SIMULIA Simpack
- SIMULIA Wave6
Read more about MODSIM or the SIMULIA portfolio.
Yes, any user of 3DEXPERIENCE Cloud who has access to our Unified License Model, or SimUnits, and/or our 3DEXPERIENCE Works SaaS roles, can submit simulations to our on-demand, state-of-the-art cloud computing solution. Our solution is tuned to SIMULIA products and ensures you can access the right capacity from your first day on 3DEXPERIENCE Cloud, including:
- Pre-configured Out-Of-The-Box compute instances provided by SIMULIA experts
- Access to as many cores as you need for your high-fidelity simulation models
- Ability to add more CPU cores if you need results back faster
- Run multiple design variants in parallel for greater coverage of your design space
All provided as a SaaS offer and available in as little as a day, with no additional IT skills necessary.
Our compute offer supports all SIMULIA simulation solutions on both a burst or sustained capacity:
- Burst: Users can access our cloud HPC using a credit-based, Pay-As-You-Go model that gives you immediate access to all our compute configurations immediately
- Sustained: Users can consolidate their annual HPC investment up-front for the year with our token-based model that provides access to a preset number of cores
All provided at a single SaaS rate with no need to worry about monthly IT bills, making it a convenient way to access simulation to virtually test and deliver high quality products.
Generally, cloud simulation, such as 3DEXPERIENCE Cloud, is making compute-intensive, physics-based simulation software, such as SIMULIA Abaqus, accessible by combining it with on-demand and elastic cloud-hosted infrastructure (CPUs, GPUs, disk storage) for running simulations. Traditionally, simulations would be run on on-premise workstations or high-performance computers, which require significant CAPEX investment to support them as well as the IT skills to operate them. By accessing 3DEXPERIENCE Cloud Simulation, businesses can now shift the operational effort to maintain the infrastructure to Dassault Systemes. Instead, they can now focus on delivering high quality simulations with SIMULIA solutions from 3DEXPERIENCE MODSIM running on our state-of-the-art cloud compute offer. A comprehensive cloud simulation offer delivered directly via our Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offer.
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