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Logistics Mall—A Cloud Platform for Logistics

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Cloud Computing for Logistics

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Common characteristics of all logistics processes are individuality and dynamically changing requirements of the customers’ business. Cloud computing enables new business models to provide highly individual IT services that fit the needs of logistics customers. After outlining logistics specific cloud service requirements and the results of a study about the acceptance of cloud computing in logistics domain this paper presents the Logistics Mall, an approach for a domain specific cloud platform for the trading and usage of logistics IT services and logistics processes.

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  1. Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML, Joseph-Von-Fraunhofer-Str. 2-4, 44227, Dortmund, Germany

    Damian Daniluk

  2. Fraunhofer Institute for Software and Systems Engineering ISST, Emil-Figge-Str. 91, 44227, Dortmund, Germany

    Bernhard Holtkamp

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  1. Fraunhofer-Institut für Materialfluss und Logistik IML, Dortmund, Germany

    Michael ten Hompel

  2. Fraunhofer-Institut für Software- und Systemtechnik ISST, Dortmund, Germany

    Jakob Rehof

  3. Fraunhofer-Institut für Materialfluss und Logistik IML, Dortmund, Germany

    Oliver Wolf

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Daniluk, D., Holtkamp, B. (2015). Logistics Mall—A Cloud Platform for Logistics. In: ten Hompel, M., Rehof, J., Wolf, O. (eds) Cloud Computing for Logistics. Lecture Notes in Logistics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13404-8_2

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