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The Open Group awarding body

What we're all about

The Open Group is a global consortium that enables the achievement of business objectives through technology standards. Our diverse membership of more than 625 organizations includes customers, systems and solutions suppliers, tool vendors, integrators, academics, and consultants across multiple industries.


The Open Group Vision

Boundaryless Information Flow™ achieved through global interoperability in a secure, reliable, and timely manner

The Open Group Mission Statement

The mission of The Open Group is to drive the creation of Boundaryless Information Flow™ achieved by:

  • Working with customers to capture, understand, and address current and emerging requirements, establish policies, and share best practices
  • Working with suppliers, consortia, and standards bodies to develop consensus and facilitate interoperability, to evolve and integrate specifications and open source technologies
  • Developing and operating the industry's premier certification service and encouraging procurement of certified products

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