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Pathways to Progress: Why You Shouldn’t Miss The Open Group Houston Summit – November 3–6, 2025

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

The Open Group Summit: Pathways to Progress, taking place November 3–6, 2025, in Houston, Texas, is set to bring together Enterprise Leaders, Technology Innovators, and Digital Transformation experts from across the enterprise technology field. Hosted by The Open Group, this event offers an essential opportunity to explore the evolving landscape of open standards and their real-world impact on business, government, and technology.

Open Comments Rewind: Unleashing the Power of IT Sustainability: A Dialogue with Abhijit Sunil

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

IT sustainability and climate action are two critical topics in today’s business landscape. In this Open Comments episode, Abhijit Sunil, a senior analyst with Forrester Research, provides valuable insights into the symbiotic relationship of these two fields.

The Open Group Digital Transformation and Innovation Highlights, Riyadh, July 28 – 29, 2025

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

The Open Group held an event in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on July 28–29, 2025. The event brought together a global audience of Enterprise Architects, Digital Transformation leaders, and government representatives.

With the theme “Digital Transformation and Innovation: Future-Ready Capabilities”, the event showcased the power of open standards.

Sitting Down with Kirk Avery from Lockheed Martin, Newly Elected FACE® Consortium Chair

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

Recently we reached out to Kirk Avery to discuss his role as the newly elected Chair for The Open Group FACE® Consortium. Kirk Avery is a Lockheed Martin Senior Fellow and the Tactical Mission Systems and Autonomous Technologies Chief Architect with over 35 years’ experience in architecting and deploying solutions for fixed, rotary, and unmanned aircraft systems.

Open Comments Rewind: Unravelling the Intricacies of AI in Education and Beyond, with Dr. Chris Harding

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

In this episode of our podcast, we sat down with Dr. Chris Harding to explore the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly its role in education and its application in various aspects of life.

Navigating the TOGAF® Standard, 10th Edition: Updates and Insights

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By Andrew Josey, VP, Standards & Certification, The Open Group

The TOGAF® Standard,10th Edition was introduced in April 2022, and expanded the material available to architecture practitioners making adoption of best practices easier. This article gives a roundup of the latest changes to the standard since its introduction, and the ecosystem around it.

Open Comments Rewind: Collaborative Evolution Shaping Industry Standards with Roberto Severo

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

In this enlightening episode, we dive into the world of leadership, resilience, and cultural nuances with Roberto Severo, Country Manager for The Open Group in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru. Roberto’s journey in the IT industry is a testament to the power of adaptation and the importance of understanding cultural dynamics.

The Open Group Summit Highlights – Amsterdam, – May 19 – 22, 2025

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

The Open Group Summit took place at the Amsterdam Congress Center, bringing together over 470 attendees including distinguished experts, visionary industry leaders, and seasoned practitioners from diverse fields including AI, Sustainability, Digital Transformation, and Ecosystems Architecture. As next-generation AI technologies redefine the boundaries of possibility, R&D-driven organizations are channelling significant resources into developing advanced foundation models while technology providers focus on embedding AI into transformative end-user applications.

Exciting Updates for the Open FAIR™ Body of Knowledge and Certification Program

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By John Linford, Security Portfolio Director, The Open Group, and Corinne Brouch, Director Learning and Certifications, The Open Group.
Since the publication of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), Version 2.0, the Security Forum has been working to understand the implications of changes to the CSF and making changes to The Open Group Open FAIR™ Body of Knowledge to ensure consistency with the changes.