Explore the concept of cloud-native automotive edge and its application in software-defined vehicles through this informative conference talk. Delve into the Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) approach to software-defined vehicles, focusing on device virtualization and micro-service orchestration for on-board automotive systems. Learn about the standard device virtualization framework "VirtIO" and its implementation across automotive cloud and edge environments. Discover the challenges and trends driving the need for a software-defined vehicle strategy, and gain insights into the cockpit digital transformation. Understand the importance of device virtualization in the automotive industry and how it enables software development independent of hardware limitations. Examine the unified HMI schematic architecture and explore the concept of "Software Defined" in the context of modern vehicles.