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

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

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

The Open Group Summit Highlights – Houston, Texas – October 28 – 31, 2024

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

The Open Group Summit returned to the Energy Corridor in Houston, Texas where 570+  attendees from across the world were present including distinguished experts, industry and thought leaders, and experienced practitioners in the fields of AI,  open source, and many more. The theme Ideation, Through Innovation, Into Implementation encompassed high-powered discussions, invaluable experiences, and profound knowledge. The event featured a prominent group of industry experts and attendees who came together for a week of engaging insights, in-depth keynote talks, Industry Awareness sessions, hands-on Member meetings, and energizing networking receptions.

World Standards Day: The Importance of Standards in an Interoperable World

By Oliver David, Marketing Manager, The Open Group

Every year on October 14th, The Open Group, the global vendor-neutral consortium, celebrates World Standards Day, a day dedicated to recognizing the crucial role that standards play in our daily lives. From ensuring the safety and quality of products, to promoting interoperability and facilitating trade, standards are a significant necessity to modern society. In this blog, we’ll explore the significance of World Standards Day, why it matters to various industries, and how The Open Group, an organization committed to driving open standards appreciates this important occasion.

Sitting Down With David Butcher – Re-Elected OMC Member For The OSDU® Forum

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

Recently we reached out to David Butcher (Head of Value Engineering – Subsurface & Data, Halliburton-Landmark) to discuss his role as the re-elected OMC Member for The Open Group OSDU® Forum. Upon talking to David, we discussed his role, career journey, his business philosophy, and much more.

The Open Group New Delhi and India Awards Highlights: July 29-31, 2024

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

The Open Group New Delhi and India Awards featured industry renowned speakers from India and beyond who came together to discuss the NextGen Digital for the Techade. There were over 100 attendees in attendance from many regions around India and global countries.

Congratulations to the Winners of The Open Group India Awards 2024

On July 31, 2024, The Open Group India Awards for Innovation & Excellence 2024, recognizing outstanding achievements in the adoption of Open Standards and Open Source software took place in the vibrant city of New Delhi, as part of The Open Group July Conference, themed “NextGen Digital for the Techade” from 29 to 31 July.