Delsing, JerkerVarga, PalFerreira, Luís LinoAlbano, MichelePuñal Pereira, PabloEliasson, JensCarlsson, OscarDerhamy, Hasan2017-03-1520179781498756754http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/9610Chapter 3 in book IoT Automation: Arrowhead FrameworkThe objective of Arrowhead Framework architecture is to facilitate the creation of local automation clouds. Thus enabling local real time performance and security. Paired with simple and cheap engineering. While simultaneously enabling scalability through multi cloud interaction. The architecture addresses the move from large monolithic organisations towards multi-stakeholder cooperations where cooperation are fostered by market requirements. This is to support the high level topics in today’s society such as sustainability, flexibility, efficiency and competitiveness in production.engArrowhead FrameworkLocal cloudsbook part10.1201/9781315367897-4