Abstract: The paper first summarized the changes in library resources and in integrated library systems, and then pointed out the need for a new generation of library services platforms. It focused on the research conducted by Marshall Breeding regarding automation marketplace from 2010 to 2017, and introduced in detail the current mainstream library services platforms as well as their major development methods. Taking into account the actual needs of the Peking University Library, the paper proposed a demand framework for the Peking University Library in the end. 

Key words:  Library services platforms, Peking University Library, ILS, Alma, FOLIO