Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that Leiden University, Universiteit van Amsterdam (the University of Amsterdam, or UvA), and Hogeschool van Amsterdam (the University of Applied Sciences, or HvA) have selected a cloud-based installation of the Primo discovery and delivery solution, including the Primo Central Index of scholarly electronic resources.
All three universities run the Ex Libris Aleph integrated library system, MetaLib metasearch system, and SFX OpenURL link resolver. In addition to adopting the cloudbased Primo Direct service, the universities are moving their implementations of MetaLib and SFX to the Ex Libris cloud environment.
Ex Libris is a provider of automation solutions for academic libraries. Offering the only comprehensive product suite for electronic, digital, and print materials, Ex Libris provides efficient, user-friendly products that serve the needs of libraries today and will facilitate their transition into the future. Dedicated to developing creative solutions in close collaboration with customers, Ex Libris enables academic, national, and research libraries to maximise productivity and efficiency and, at the same time, greatly enhance the user experience.
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