DB SCHENKER
“With AMPLIFY API Management, we can serve our customers faster and better, with fully secure Web Services that provide the rapidity of synchronous communications and the high availability of the Axway cloud.”
99.99%
availability, meeting SLA's
10,000+
customers connected
600M
messages processed per year
Case study details
DB Schenker is the world’s leading global logistics provider — it supports industry and trade in the global exchange of goods through land transport, worldwide air and ocean freight, contract logistics and supply chain management. More than 68,000 employees at some 2,000 locations around the globe generated revenues totaling 15.128 billion euros in 2016.
Provide multiple integration methods for communication with its diverse customer set. In addition to EDI and an ESB, DB Schenker was looking for delivery of web services through an API gateway that could ensure high availability and improved security at significantly reduced costs. It wanted the option for cloud delivery all in a solution from a trusted vendor.
- Minimal cost for developing, deploying, operating and maintaining the API interfaces and Web Services, for a lower total cost of ownership (TCO)
- High availability and scalability, enabling DB Schenker to meet its Platinum SLA, which guarantees 99.99% availability
- Faster time to market through a synchronous connection with customers, rapid onboarding of new customer connections, and swift development and deployment of gateway policies
- Improved security, through a secure front door for all of DB Schenker’s Web Services, with full authentication capabilities and fine-tuned support for blocking service requests
