Open Group

Innovation at The Open Group: A Legacy of Leadership

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By Ash Patel – CDMP – Certified Copywriter (CMP), Marketing Specialist, The Open Group

For decades, The Open Group has been an innovation leader, providing globally recognized standards, tools, and frameworks that help organizations turn ideas into actionable strategies. Milestones like the TOGAF® Standard, a Standard of The Open Group and the ArchiMate® Modeling Language have redefined Enterprise Architecture, enabling organizations to design and implement transformative systems effectively.

The Open Group at the Reading Museum DIGITAL Revolution Exhibition

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By Oliver David, Marketing Manager, The Open Group.

The Open Group participated in the DIGITAL Revolution exhibition at the Reading Museum, celebrating the 60th anniversary of Reading’s transformation into a digital hub.

The exhibition opened to the public Tuesday, March 18 and runs until December 24, 2025. It honors the town’s incredible tech journey, starting with the arrival of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in the town in 1964, and highlights its lasting impact on the region’s ICT industry.

Sitting Down With Huub Streng, Chair of The Open Group OSDU® Management Committee (OMC)

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By Ash Patel – CDMP – Certified Copywriter (CMP), Marketing Specialist, The Open Group

Recently, we reached out to Huub Streng of TotalEnergies to discuss his role as the newly appointed chair to The Open Group OSDU® Management Committee. Huub Strengserves as the OSDU Data Platform Advisor at TotalEnergies. His responsibilities include representing the company at the OSDU Forum, where he is engaging as both co-chair and active contributor across multiple Working Groups.

The Open Group Virtual Event Highlights – February 3-4, 2025

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By Ash Patel CDMP – Certified Copywriter (CMP), Marketing Specialist, The Open Group

The Open Group hosted its recent virtual event, From Ideation, Through Innovation, Into Implementation on February 3-4, 2025, uniting global thought leaders and innovators for two days of transformative discussions. The event spotlighted key advancements in Open Standards Initiatives and showcased the pioneering efforts of The Open Group SOSA® Consortium.

The Open Group – 2024 and Looking Forward to 2025

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By Steve Nunn, President & CEO of The Open Group

As we step into 2025, it is a good time to reflect on the achievements and progress made during what has been a truly productive year for The Open Group. A key priority of the organization is to bring people together—whether physically or virtually—and this year has been a great example of the positive impact of collaboration.

AI Leads the Digital Future: The Open Group Beijing Conference Highlights

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On November 22, 2024, the highly anticipated annual conference of The Open Group 2024 Ecosystem Architecture Sustainability Annual Conference was unveiled at the China World Summit Wing in Beijing. As a premier event in the field of digital transformation, this conference brings together the world’s most influential experts, scholars, technology leaders, and industry pioneers.

THE O-VBA™ VALUE-BASED ARCHITECTURE FOR HEALTHCARE: PART 2

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By Jason Lee (The Open Group), David Gordon (Gordon Consulting), Adrian Barkman (Aberdeen Advisors), Scott Sloan (Kyndryl), Laura Hugill-Belken (NTT Data), and Tony Black (Kyndryl)

Part 1 of this blog series, published in April 2024, describes the foundation of a Value-Based Architecture for Healthcare O-VBA™ Standard, a standard of The Open Group.[1] In this part of the series, we demonstrate how to use the O-VBA Standard to solve business continuity problems caused by digital disruptions. The importance of this case study is underscored by the increasing number of disruptions in systems reliant on digitalization and electronic information exchange.

Congratulations to the Outstanding Contribution Award Winners for The Open Group OSDU® Forum, Houston, Texas, October 2024

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By Ash Patel – CDMP, Marketing Specialist, The Open Group

During The Open Group Houston Summit in October 2024, Patrick Kelly, Chevron, Forum Chair and Jane McConnell, Spinning Yarns, Forum Vice Chair, along with Dennis Stevens, OSDU® Forum Program Director and Steve Nunn, President and CEO, The Open Group, proudly announced the winners of The OSDU Forum Outstanding Contribution Awards. The awards were hosted by Daniel Bachmann, ExxonMobil