Open Management Infrastructure

<h2 id="overview">Overview</h2>
<p>OMI was contributed to The Open Group by <a href="/facts/Microsoft/nGIDDXdx">Microsoft</a> on June 28, 2012, with the goal "to remove all obstacles that stand in the way of implementing standards-based management so that every device in the world can be managed in a clear, consistent, coherent way and to nurture [and] spur a rich ecosystem of standards-based management products."<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a> The <a href="/facts/Source_code/o9J6Jv23">source code</a> is hosted on <a href="/facts/GitHub/n1hNCsc3">GitHub</a>.
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<h2 id="see-also">See also</h2>
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<li>Free and open-source software portal</li></ul>
<ul><li><a href="/facts/Windows_Remote_Management/SaAGgJe8">Windows Remote Management</a></li></ul>

<h2 id="external-links">External links</h2>
<ul><li><a href="https://collaboration.opengroup.org/omi/"><i>OMI Project</i></a>, The Open Group.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/Microsoft/omi">omi</a> on <a href="/facts/GitHub/n1hNCsc3">GitHub</a></li></ul>

<h2 id="references">References</h2>

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<li id="fn:1"><p>"Microsoft drops OMI for Linux to GitHub". The Register. <a href="https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/08/24/microsoft_drops_omi_for_linux_to_github/" target="_blank">https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/08/24/microsoft_drops_omi_for_linux_to_github/</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:2"><p>"The Open Group works with Microsoft to create Open Management Infrastructure – The Open Group Blog". The Open Group. 26 February 2013. <a href="https://blog.opengroup.org/2013/02/26/the-open-group-works-with-microsoft-to-create-open-management-infrastructure/" target="_blank">https://blog.opengroup.org/2013/02/26/the-open-group-works-with-microsoft-to-create-open-management-infrastructure/</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:3"><p>"What Is the Difference Between WMI and CIM?". petri.com. <a href="https://www.petri.com/what-is-the-difference-between-wmi-and-cim" target="_blank">https://www.petri.com/what-is-the-difference-between-wmi-and-cim</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:4"><p>Open Management Infrastructure, Microsoft Windows Server Blog, 28 August 2023 <a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/windowsserver/archive/2012/06/28/open-management-infrastructure.aspx" target="_blank">http://blogs.technet.com/b/windowsserver/archive/2012/06/28/open-management-infrastructure.aspx</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
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