Fraunhofer

GERMANY

Fraunhofer Gesellschaft Zur Forderung Der Angewandten Forschung Ev is a German RTO which is part of Fraunhofer. Based in Dortmund, its main technical focus is architectures for complex and heterogeneous larger scale software systems and concepts and solutions for information logistics applications. Being a competent player in areas such as Data Engineering, Logistics-IT and Health-Telematics, the Fraunhofer ISST offers extensive knowledge about the conceptualization and implementation of ICT infrastructures related to Big Data in application domains such as Logistics and Healthcare, data management, optimization of information supply, and process management.

Fraunhofer ISST is a member of BITKOM, which represents Germany’s IT, telecommunication and digital media sectors, of the Networked European Software and Services Initiative (NESSI), and of the Smart Data Innovation Lab, an initiative of IT industry and academia in Germany. Fraunhofer ISST is also a member of the Big Data Value Association (BDVA), the contractual partner of the European Commission within the H2020 Big Data Public-Private-Partnership. Fraunhofer ISST is also a founding partner in the International Data Spaces (IDS) initiative.