
eSync Alliance Program
A Multi-Company Initiative for OTA Updates and Diagnostics
WHAT IS THE eSync ALLIANCE?
An initiative throughout the automotive electronics ecosystem

The eSync Alliance creates a high-confidence multi-vendor path to creating end-to-end secure OTA
and data services for the connected car through a global network of co-operating suppliers
THE eSync SYSTEM
A Common Architecture and APIs for Cloud-to-End-Device Data-Push and Data-Pull

Protecting safety and privacy with end-to-end cybersecurity

Retrieving and managing
diagnostic data


Updating and fine tuning software in any number of end-devices

Releasing final builds to cars at transit and dealer locations
Building secure and reliable OTA and diagnostics: a non-trivial exercise
Maximum value: one system to reach all devices in the vehicle
PROGRAM COMPONENTS
The eSync Alliance includes the following three components
ALLIANCE MEMBERSHIP
Member companies provide eSync Compliant products or services, and work with other members to support OEM integration efforts
COMPLIANCE PROGRAM
Defines the architecture, APIs, minimum common feature set, and criteria for a product to use the eSync Compliant mark
MARK
Indicates when a product has met all the requirements of the eSync Compliance Program
PROGRAM BENEFITS
The eSync Alliance allows all companies in the automotive value chain to benefit from OTA, even if they’ve not acquired an OTA vendor or created an in-house solution

Simplifies OTA deployments by defining and standardizing features and APIs for OTA updates and diagnostics

Seamlessly crosses boundaries of all in-vehicle networks to reach any eSync Compliant module (TCU, ECU, IVI, ADAS, etc)

Covers cloud-to-car connectivity, vehicle gateways, data management, and middleware with end-to-end cybersecurity
IMPACT
AUTOMOTIVE OEMs
• Seamless and secure end-to-end solution
• Accelerated integration timelines
• Faster time-to-market
• Reduced risk
• Multi-vendor support
AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLIERS
• Path to proven OTA and diagnostics capabilities
• Simplified development
• Reduced integration time
• Streamlined delivery
• Greater value to OEM
RECENT NEWS / ARTICLES
eSync Alliance and GENIVI Alliance collaborate on data standardization
Industry bodies working together to simplify automotive data gathering and handling Silicon Valley, CA, April 22, 2021 – The eSync™ Alliance announces that it is working with the GENIVI Alliance to standardize communications with the connected car. By aligning the...
Webinar: The Value of Standardization in Automotive Over-the-Air Updating and Data Gathering
Strategy Analytics and the eSync Alliance present: The Value of Standardization in Automotive Over-the-Air Updating and Data Gathering Click here to REGISTER for this event Standardizing the Automotive OTA platform provides cost savings,...
eSync™ Alliance announces v2.0 specification for automotive OTA updates and data gathering
Secure bi-directional OTA pipeline to in-vehicle devices Silicon Valley, CA, March 17, 2021 – The eSync™ Alliance announces that it has released v2.0 of the eSync specification. The new release expands on data gathering while further extending the cybersecurity...
Over 13 million cars were recalled in the U.S.A. during the first half of 2020
That translates into billions in direct costs for automotive manufacturers. Ford, GM and even Tesla are not immune to recalls. It’s a growing problem for the industry globally. As automotive design becomes increasingly complex, industry experts anticipate that the...
JOYNEXT Joins the eSync™ Alliance
- Tier 1 supplier for automotive industry participates in defining future OTA standard - Achieving superior technical solutions through industry cooperation Dresden/Silicon Valley, CA., September 29, 2020 – The eSync Alliance and JOYNEXT announce that JOYNEXT,...