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Autodesk

Three

Industry

Clouds

Portfolio

ARCHITECTURE • ENGINEERING •

CONSTRUCTION • MANUFACTURING •

MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT • UNIFIED CLOUD

PLATFORM

E X E C U T I V E P O R T F O L I O • A U T O D E S K P L A T F O R M S E R V I C E S • I N D U S T R Y

C L O U D S • 2 0 2 6 E D I T I O N

Autodesk Three Industry Clouds Portfolio — page 2

Autodesk Platform Services (APS)

Architecture

THE UNIFIED FOUNDATION

Autodesk Platform Services (APS)

represents the convergence of

design and make industries into a

single, cloud-native ecosystem. This

infrastructure provides the essential

building blocks—APIs, services, and

developer tools—that power the

world's most complex engineering

and creative workflows.

By moving beyond file-based silos

to a granular data-centric model,

APS enables seamless collaboration

across disciplines. It serves as the

common data environment (CDE)

where geometry, metadata, and

lifecycle information reside in a

high-performance, scalable cloud

architecture.

ENTERPRISE SCALABILITY

For global enterprises, APS offers

more than just connectivity; it

provides a robust security

framework and open standard

interfaces. This ensures that digital

twins are not static models but living

representations of physical assets,

continually updated through real-

time data streams and IoT

integration.

The APS architecture is designed for

extensibility, allowing third-party

developers and enterprise IT teams

to build custom applications that

solve unique industrial challenges

while remaining fully integrated with

the broader Autodesk portfolio.

FIGURE 1.0: APS CENTRAL ARCHITECTURE NODES

Autodesk Three Industry Clouds Portfolio — page 3

AUTODESK PLATFORM SERVICES (APS)

CLOUD STORAGE

MODEL DERIVATIVE

DESIGN AUTOMATION

The Three Industry Clouds

Portfolio

Autodesk has organized its vertical solutions into three specialized cloud

platforms, each tailored to specific industry outcomes while sharing a

common technological DNA through Autodesk Platform Services.

AUTODESK

FORMA

The cloud for AEC.

Focuses on

outcome-based

design, site

planning, and

environmental

analysis from the

earliest stages of a

project.

BIM • URBANISM •

SUSTAINABILITY

AUTODESK

FUSION

The cloud for

Manufacturing.

Integrates CAD,

CAM, CAE, and

PLM into a single

environment for

agile development.

GENERATIVE • CNC •

DIGITAL FACTORY

AUTODESK

FLOW

The cloud for M&E.

Connects entire

production

pipelines, from

initial concept to

final render and

global asset

management.

VFX • MAYA •

PRODUCTION TRACKING

INTEROPERABILITY & DATA LIQUIDITY

The primary value of the Three Industry Clouds is the elimination of "data

friction." A structural component designed in Fusion for a modular

building project can be seamlessly referenced in Forma, while Flow can

manage the high-fidelity visualizations required for stakeholders. This is

AI, Automation & Digital Twin

Portfolio

INTELLIGENCE BY DESIGN

Autodesk's AI strategy is built on the

principle of assistive technology.

Rather than replacing the human

creator, AI and Machine Learning

(ML) algorithms automate the

tedious aspects of engineering and

design—such as part optimization,

generative layout planning, and

predictive maintenance schedules.

In the AEC sector, generative design

helps architects balance conflicting

constraints like solar gain, cost, and

structural integrity. In

manufacturing, it creates lighter,

stronger components that were

previously impossible to conceive.

THE LIVING DIGITAL TWIN

The Autodesk Digital Twin

framework moves beyond static 3D

models to dynamic, data-driven

replicas of physical assets. By

connecting sensors and operational

data to the BIM or CAD model,

owners gain real-time insights into

performance and efficiency.

Sustainability is a core driver of

these technologies. Total Carbon

Analysis tools integrated into the

platform allow designers to measure

the embodied and operational

carbon footprint of their projects in

real-time.

FIGURE 2.0: AI-ENHANCED LIFECYCLE PIPELINE

PREDICTIVE

SIMULATION

→

GENERATIVE

OPTIMIZATION

→

AUTONOMOUS

OPERATIONS

Autodesk Three Industry Clouds Portfolio — page 6

Customer Success & Strategic

Expansion

OPERATIONAL

CONNECTIVITY

Autodesk's recent acquisition of

MaintainX signals a major strategic

shift: moving from the "Design and

Make" phase into the "Operate and

Maintain" phase of the lifecycle. By

integrating enterprise asset

management (EAM) into the cloud

platform, Autodesk now offers a

closed-loop digital thread.

GLOBAL BENCHMARKS

From the digital restoration of the

Notre-Dame Cathedral to Kia’s

transition to electric vehicle

manufacturing, Autodesk platforms

are the backbone of global

modernization. These projects

demonstrate the power of a unified

cloud platform.

STRATEGIC PROJECT OVERVIEW

PROJECT /

SECTOR

STRATEGIC

APPLICATION

BUSINESS IMPACT

Notre-Dame

Restoration

BIM & Digital Twin

Reconstruction

1mm accuracy in

structural preservation

Kia Motors

Cloud-native Design

Collaboration

40% reduction in design

cycle time

Industrial

Maintenance

MaintainX + Fusion

Integration

Predictive uptime for

smart factories

Urban

Infrastructure

Forma Site Intelligence

30% faster planning

phase approvals

Autodesk Three Industry Clouds Portfolio — page 7

Portfolio Summary & Business

Impact

The transformation of Autodesk from a provider of desktop

productivity tools to the architect of a unified global

industrial cloud platform is complete. We provide the digital

infrastructure for the next century of design, engineering,

and manufacturing.

INDUSTRY

CLOUD

CORE

PRODUCTS

PRIMARY

INDUSTRIES

STRATEGIC

PURPOSE

Forma

Revit, Civil 3D,

Spacemaker

AEC & Urban

Planning

Outcome-based

Design

Fusion

Fusion 360,

Vault, Prodsmart

Manufacturing &

Eng.

Agile Product

Development

Flow

Maya, ShotGrid,

Moxion

Media &

Entertainment

Unified Creative

Pipeline

APS

Forge APIs, Data

Exchange

Developer /

Platform

The Digital

Thread

E N D O F E X E C U T I V E P O R T F O L I O • C O N F I D E N T I A L S T R A T E G I C D O C U M E N T •

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