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# Xentara by embedded ocean: Xentara is a software-defined automation platform that unifies IT & OT and enables deterministic Physical AI inference.

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## Posts
- [Connection Day Conference Proceedings](https://xentara.io/connection-day-conference-proceedings/): One month after Xentara Connection Day 2026, the complete Conference Proceedings are now publicly available. Featuring innovation and impulses from numerous speakers, the collected proceedings offer not just a look back at this summer's leading tech conference on Physical AI and Software-Defined Automation, but also a wealth of information on numerous topics (both foundational and practical) that are part of the PAI / SDA discussion space. Download the collection today for inspirational insights!
- [Looking Back at Xentara Connection Day 2026](https://xentara.io/looking-back-at-xentara-connection-day-2026/): Connection Day 2026 - A First Look Back
- [Xentara announces new Chief AI Officer](https://xentara.io/xentara-announced-new-chief-ai-officer/): A new chapter for Xentara - At Connection Day 2026, we shared some exciting news with our community. We're delighted to welcome Andreas Geiss as Chief AI Officer at Xentara. Andreas brings more than 25 years of experience at the intersection of industrial automation, digital transformation, Industrial IoT, and AI. His career includes senior leadership roles at Siemens, where he shaped businesses in automation, IoT and the Digital Enterprise sector, and most recently at Aleph Alpha, where he focused on bringing sovereign AI into manufacturing and industrial environments. As industrial AI moves from experimentation to deployment, we're doubling down on our mission to make AI practical for the factory floor. Andreas brings deep expertise at the intersection of AI, software, and industrial automation, and will play a key role in shaping the next generation of Xentara's software-defined automation platform. This is more than a new leadership announcement - it's another step towards accelerating the convergence of IT, OT, and AI in manufacturing. Welcome to the team, Andreas. We're excited for what we'll build together.
- [Xentara Announces Connection Day 2026](https://xentara.io/xentara-announces-connection-day-2026/): Save the date - on 1 July 2026, the annual Xentara Connection Day is being held in Munich. Experience the future of software-defined automation with industry leaders, live demonstrations, and visionary talks at this free technology and industry event. The conference will take place from 11:00 to 16:00, followed by an open end socializing and networking opportunity.
- [Xentara and ValueMiner: Bringing Together Real-Time Data and Knowledge Graphs](https://xentara.io/3410-2/): Knowledge Graphs are one of the most comprehensive ways to structure complex data and establish connections and correlations between data points. They can homogenize information from different sources and unify formats. This allows software agents to perform detailed searches that take these connections into consideration and react automatically as the data changes. These agents are ideal pipelines into Large Language Models, that can handle complex queries based on the combined info.
- [Now Available: The Xentara Workbench](https://xentara.io/now-available-the-xentara-workbench/): The Xentara Workbench is a free graphical tool for creating and editing Data Model files. It makes integrating heterogeneous technologies easy and fast. Instead of complicated hand written code, system integrators and developers can now create their model files in a comfortable environment.
- [Xentara and DashSet Announce Successful Integration at SPS 2025](https://xentara.io/xentara-and-dashset-announce-successful-integration-at-sps-2025/): At SPS – Smart Production Solutions 2025 in Nuremberg, Xentara and DashSet officially agreed on and presented the integration of DashSet into the Xentara platform. The agreement was announced by Robert Schachner, CTO of Xentara, and Sierk Schmalzriedt, Managing Director of DashSet (Studio Fluffy).The integration has already been successfully implemented and can now be presented jointly to customers and users.
- [New Case Study: Real-Time Virtual Test Bed HiL-System](https://xentara.io/new-case-study-real-time-virtual-test-bed-hil-system/): A new Case Study is available on our Knowledge Base, giving an insight into modern test architectures and how Xentara helps OEMs overcome challenges in QA.
- [BENTHORcube powered by Xentara](https://xentara.io/benthorcube-powered-by-xentara/): Our newest customer, BenThor automation GmbH, is introducing our leading software-based automation platform Xentara to their product line. We are pleased to report today on BENTHORcube, the first BenThor machine powered by Xentara. This is a compact, industrial laser system for precise labeling, engraving, and marking of a wide variety of materials.
- [SPS 2025](https://xentara.io/sps2025-news/): Meet Xentara at Germany's most prestigious industrial control trade fair! We are a Gold Partner at Advantech's exhibition area in Hall 7, booth 380 presenting the future of industrial automation.
- [Real-Time Controls in High Level Languages](https://xentara.io/echtzeitsteuerungen-in-hochsprachen-programmieren/): Learn to program a real-time control system in C++ using Xentara! Participants get to take home their own embedded control system. Workshop in cooperation with Bayern Innovativ (German only)
- [Trends in PLC Programming](https://xentara.io/expert-talk-trends-in-plc-programming/): Join our CTO Robert in an expert event discussing the future of industrial control and stay up to date with the newest trends in industrial AI, virtual control, IoT and more (German only).
- [New Guide Available: Building Your First Xentara Application](https://xentara.io/new-guide-building-your-first-xentara-application/): This guide will walk you through creating a simple application consisting of a signal generator with various signal forms, a timing model to organize the sequences, and data output to the console.
- [New Guide Available: Installing and Running Xentara for the First Time](https://xentara.io/new-guide-installing-and-running-xentara-for-the-first-time/): This guide will walk you through successfully installing Xentara under Linux, loading and running a first application, and having a look "under the hood" to see how it works.
- [Trial License Now Available](https://xentara.io/trial-license-now-available/): Launch into Software-Defined Real-Time Control for free! Instructions for registering, installing and activating at the link. The entry into software-defined real-time control has never been easier 🚀
- [Now Hiring: C++ Software Engineer (m/f/d)](https://xentara.io/now-hiring-c-software-engineer-m-f-d/): Looking for a new challenge? Want to expand your skills in an innovative and challenging work environment? Shape an entire generation of technology using C++ up to nanoseconds preciseness!
- [Public Beta: Xentara Workbench](https://xentara.io/public-beta-xentara-workbench/): One of the major problems in digitalizing industrial installations is often properly building an image of the actual infrastructure in software. Writing model files manually, line by line, quickly becomes a Sisyphean work.
- [Xentara & WAGO – Expanding Horizons for IoT Applications!](https://xentara.io/xentara-wago-expanding-horizons-for-iot-applications/): We are proud to announce that Xentara has been recognized as an official WAGO IoT partner.
- [Xentara Knowledge Base Launched](https://xentara.io/2090/): Today we're proud to introduce a great new online resource: The brand new Xentara Knowledge Base 👨‍🎓. Xentara is an incredibly powerful and versatile platform, so it can seem overwhelming at times. And while there is already a very extensive developer documentation available, it is really aimed at experienced programmers and engineers seeking detailed information on very specific topics. So our team has been hard at work to create something new for you: The Xentara Knowledge Base. This online resource is intended to be more accessible and cover a much broader range of topics. Its features include:
- [Xentara joins the Open Industry 4.0 Alliance!](https://xentara.io/xentara-joins-the-open-industry-4-0-alliance/): Today is a great day for Team Xentara as we officially announce our membership in the OI4A. This new partnership will enable us to drive innovation in the industrial automation sector at a much broader scale and faster pace.
- [FLECS adds Xentara to its Leading Automation Marketplace](https://xentara.io/flecs-adds-xentara-to-its-leading-automation-marketplace/): Since 2022, FLECS been steadily building the one-stop-shop for all automation and control needs. Combining apps and tools for control, communication, visualization, scada, data analysis, and fleet management, the framework is an invaluable resource for machine builders and users alike. Offering over a hundred tools, connectors, and services, the FLECS marketplace is often the first choice for programmers and control developers when it comes to looking for software components for their projects.
- [Xentara selected for CASSINI Business Accelerator](https://xentara.io/xentara-selected-for-cassini-business-accelerator/): We are proud, excited and happy to have been selected for the EUSpace CASSINI Program! We believe that innovation in digitalization of production processes and the data-driven concepts of Manufacturing X (formerly known as Industry 4.0) can give European space programs and their suppliers a major boost in product development, manufacturing and quality control.

## Pages
- [License Overview](https://xentara.io/licensing/): ①
- [Thank You](https://xentara.io/thank-you/): What happens next?
- [Connection Day 2026](https://xentara.io/connect26/): Event Recap · 1 July 2026 · Munich
- [Xentara at SPS 2025](https://xentara.io/sps2025/): The Future of Software-Defined Automation
- [Privacy Policy](https://xentara.io/privacy-policy/): The following information will provide you with an easy to navigate overview of what will happen with your personal data when you visit this website. The term “personal data” comprises all data that can be used to personally identify you. For detailed information about the subject matter of data protection, please consult our Data Protection Declaration, which we have included beneath this copy.
- [Imprint](https://xentara.io/imprint/): Michael Maximilian Schwarz
- [Resources](https://xentara.io/resources/): On this page you can find further resources to help you get to know Xentara, implement the platform in your projects, and even develop your own Skills and Extensions.
- [Career](https://xentara.io/career/): We're constantly growing and always looking for fresh talent to help shape the future of industrial automation.
- [Xentara Partnership Program](https://xentara.io/xentara-partnership-program/): Partner Programs
- [Our Team](https://xentara.io/our-team/): 20+ engineers in Munich from nine nations, with more than 150 years of combined experience in automation, embedded systems and industrial software. We left the legacy runtime world and are united to build the one we always wanted: open, deterministic, and with events capabilities inherited ready for AI in the control loop.
- [About Embedded Ocean](https://xentara.io/about-embedded-ocean/): embedded ocean GmbH, the Munich software company behind Xentara.
- [Six Easy Steps](https://xentara.io/six-easy-steps/): Creating Industry 4.0 compliant architectures can be a daunting task. Utilizing the power of Xentara, building a smart architecture is possible right on the Industrial Edge. 
- [Test and Simulation](https://xentara.io/test-and-simulation/): Comprehensive solutions for modern testing and simulation
- [Data Management](https://xentara.io/data-management/): Comprehensive solutions for modern data management and analytics
- [Industrial Control](https://xentara.io/industrial-control/): Comprehensive solutions for modern industrial automation
- [Applications](https://xentara.io/applications/): Xentara bridges shopfloor and enterprise systems for a fully connected future.
- [Security Model](https://xentara.io/security-model/): In this image, you can see an example of our multi-pronged security approach in action. 
- [Timing Model](https://xentara.io/timing-model/): At the heart of Xentara lies the unique Real-Time Core and Scheduler. Taking roughly ten person years to fully develop and implement, these powerful components enable users an unprecedented level of fine control over the timing of processes in both monolithic and distributed systems.
- [Semantic Model](https://xentara.io/semantic-model/): Technically, the Semantic Model as described above is just one of three layers of the Xentara System Model. However, it is the "visible" part as it contains all user data, variables, values and meta information.
- [Connectors](https://xentara.io/connectors/): Xentara industrial connectors enable seamless IT/OT integration, connecting machines, PLCs, robots, sensors, and fieldbus networks on the shop floor with MES, ERP, databases, IoT platforms, and cloud services in a single, unified platform. It empowers users to seamlessly unify heterogeneous machine fields and a wide range of IT systems and IoT services without advanced programming knowledge.
- [Product](https://xentara.io/product/): Automation
- [News and Events at Xentara](https://xentara.io/news-and-events-at-xentara/): One month after Xentara Connection Day 2026, the complete Conference Proceedings are now publicly available. Featuring innovation and impulses from numerous speakers, the collected proceedings of...
- [Xentara by embedded ocean](https://xentara.io/): The leading software-defined automation platform that unifies IT & OT, enabling industries to adopt next-generation technologies.

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