Optimal planning software platform development with cloud computing technology

The paper describes research and development of software platform for optimal operation planning of pulp-and-paper and forestry enterprises using cloud computing technology. This work is a part of long-term activity carried out by Petrozavodsk State University (PetrSU) in the field of scientific research, software development and customer projects for enterprises of pulp-and-paper and forestry industry of Russia. The Platform uses advanced mathematical models and optimization algorithms developed by IT-park of PetrSU to create services for solving a series of planning tasks for different industries: production of corrugated packaging, sawmill, plywood production, timber enterprise