The Open Group
ABOUT THE OPEN GROUP
The Open Group is a vendor- and technology-neutral consortium, whose vision of Boundaryless Information Flow™ will enable access to integrated information within and between enterprises based on open standards and global interoperability.
THE OPEN GROUP MEMBERSHIP
Membership of The Open Group is for organisations and not for individuals. Fees are based on the revenue of the organisation and whether the organisation is a customer or a supplier to the industry.
EXPLORATION, MINING, METALS & MINERALS VERTICAL
The Open Group has convened a global forum to create enterprise architecture standards and reference models for the exploration, mining, metals and minerals industries.
TOGAF®
TOGAF® The Open Group Architecture Framework, is an industry standard architecture framework. TOGAF® has been developed and continuously evolved since the mid-90's by representatives of some of the world's leading IT customer and vendor organizations, working in The Open Group's Architecture Forum.
EA Forum in South Africa
Real IRM, represents The Open Group in South Africa and brings local IT customers, vendors, consultants, governments and academics together through The Open Group's Enterprise Architecture Forum.
Download EA Forum Presentations from the Archive
Bookstore & Downloads
- Using TOGAF to Define and Govern Service-Oriented Architectures (22 Nov 2011) [Guides]
- Open CITS: Conformance Requirements (16 Nov 2011)
[Certification Program Documentation] - Cloud Computing Work Group (15 Nov 2011) [Information Sheets]
- The Open Group Service Integration Maturity Model (OSIMM), Version 2 (04 Nov 2011)
[Technical Standards] - TOGAF and SABSA Integration (17 Oct 2011) [White Papers]
- FACE Business Guide (06 Sep 2011) [Guides]
- Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE) Reference Architecture (02 Sep 2011) [Snapshots]
- Cloud Computing for Business (25 Aug 2011) [Guides]
EA Forum on Twitter
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In the news
- November 15, 2011 - SearchSOA.com, Common sense enterprise architecture
- November 10, 2011 - SearchSOA.com What are the steps to sound cloud computing?
- November 9, 2011 - Professional Security Magazine, IT whitepaper, 09/11/2011 (TOGAF SABSA integration)
- November 7, 2011 - ZDNet The Open Group, SABSA release white paper on aligning enterprise, security architecture to achieve business goals
- October 27, 2011 - CMSWire, Is an Open Source Cloud Smackdown Coming?
- October 25, 2011 - Yahoo! Brasil Finanças, The Open Group Constitui Escritório Sul Americano no Brasil
- October 25, 2011 - Yahoo! Finance, The Open Group Establishes South American Office in Brazil


