{"id":4359,"date":"2021-05-25T14:08:03","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T18:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/?p=4359"},"modified":"2025-12-17T12:05:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T17:05:07","slug":"nx-on-microsoft-azure-powered-by-amd-additive-manufacturing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/nx-on-microsoft-azure-powered-by-amd-additive-manufacturing\/","title":{"rendered":"NX on Microsoft Azure powered by AMD: Additive Manufacturing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Take the Additive Manufacturing toolset inside NX wherever you are! With NX on Microsoft Azure powered by AMD you can utilize NX wherever no matter your location. Watch this NX additive manufacturing demonstration on Microsoft Azure powered by AMD and learn how you can do the same. Watch below!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"NX on Microsoft Azure via Remote Desktop powered by AMD: Additive Manufacturing\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uk95VeKL6sE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Siemens NX on Azure is:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Powerful<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Your CAD experience is now seamless and responsive because NX runs on Azure servers that are optimized for the CAD use cases. Windows Virtual Desktop runs on GPU enabled virtual machines with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amd.com\/system\/files\/documents\/nvv4-datasheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">multiple Microsoft Azure performance options<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;\u2013 select from 4 to 32 CPU cores, 14 to 112 GB RAM, and 2 to 16 GB GPU memory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Flexible&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 NX supports streaming from Microsoft Azure using Windows Remote Desktop protocol, Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD), or partner solutions. Workspot is an award-winning Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider that provides a turnkey service for quickly deploying performance-optimized, enterprise-class workstations running Siemens NX. As a cloud-native service, Workspot delivers low-latency, high-performance and secure streaming from any Azure region globally. Each customer is fully isolated on Azure for maximum security. Learn more about&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/go.workspot.com\/l\/687933\/2020-12-18\/242qyw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Workspot cloud desktops on Azure<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/12\/NX_on_Microsoft_Azure_and_Workspot_1-1024x571.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/12\/NX_on_Microsoft_Azure_and_Workspot_1-1024x571.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/12\/NX_on_Microsoft_Azure_and_Workspot_1-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/12\/NX_on_Microsoft_Azure_and_Workspot_1-768x428.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/12\/NX_on_Microsoft_Azure_and_Workspot_1-1536x856.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/12\/NX_on_Microsoft_Azure_and_Workspot_1-900x502.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/12\/NX_on_Microsoft_Azure_and_Workspot_1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Secure&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 Your CAD data is now more secure than ever because it can also be stored on Microsoft Azure next to your NX cloud streamed instance, which in turn means it can be accessed from anywhere, anytime, and on any device without copying and transferring data. Data is secure because it does not leave your cloud environment. CAD data access can be controlled throughout your engineering team and company, no matter the size.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Scalable&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 This NX solution provides quick deployment with no need to purchase or update physical servers and workstations. The number of CAD users can also be scaled up and down based on current business needs. You can now innovate with peace of mind without the worry of procuring and managing any new hardware. Sleep easy knowing your cloud environment is backed by Microsoft Azure, providing unrivalled uptime and availability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cost Effective&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 NX can be easily streamed from Microsoft Azure to any computer, saving you money by simplifying implementation and maintenance, while reducing implementation cost as well as reducing the total cost of ownership for your CAD software deployment.&nbsp; You can easily access CAD data in NX on any computer, even from a lower hardware specification laptop. You no longer need to purchase, manage, and upgrade expensive workstations which are replaced with an affordable usage-based service fee from Microsoft Azure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cSiemens NX on Azure has enabled us to provide customers instant remote access to NX with no downloads, installs, or configuration.<\/p><cite>George Rendell,<br>Vice President of Product Engineering Software<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested in more from NX on Microsoft Azure? Register for our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/go.workspot.com\/l\/687933\/2021-04-29\/2cfddg\/?reg_source=Siemens&amp;utm_source=Siemens&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_term=webinar&amp;utm_content=siemens%2Bsiemens-nx-cloud%2Bwebinar%2Bmay27&amp;utm_campaign=210527+-+BP+-+Webinar+-+Siemens+NX+in+Workspot+Cloud+Workstations+on+Azure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">upcoming webinar here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>See here for additive manufacturing inside NX all running on the cloud with Microsoft Azure <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27104,"featured_media":4360,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spanish_translation":"","french_translation":"","german_translation":"","italian_translation":"","polish_translation":"","japanese_translation":"","chinese_translation":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,167],"tags":[503,517,6,536,539,533],"industry":[],"product":[304],"coauthors":[544],"class_list":["post-4359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-video","tag-3d-cad","tag-ingenuityisnx","tag-mbd","tag-nx-consumer-products","tag-nx-render-heavy-machinery","tag-nxmakesitreal","product-nx"],"featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Additive-on-the-cloud.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4359"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4361,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4359\/revisions\/4361"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4359"},{"taxonomy":"industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industry?post=4359"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=4359"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}