Bangalore, Karnataka, India:
The Open Group India has announced the winners of its Awards for Innovation & Excellence 2023 to recognize and reward outstanding achievements in the use of Open Standards and Open Source software. A new “Most Promising Program for Women in Enterprise Architecture” category has been introduced for 2023.
Since its inception in 2017, the awards have highlighted industry excellence, innovation, perseverance, leadership, and community contribution. Nominations across 8 different countries came from a wide spectrum of industries, including government, IT consulting, education and banking, from Member and Non-Member communities in South-East Asia, India, the Middle East, and Africa. 29 expert executives, thought leaders, and technology pioneers from 13 countries formed the panel of esteemed judges.
The Awards of Distinction were presented to:
- Dubai Customs
- Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources
- Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia (MoF RI)
- Chinese Taipei City Government
- DXC Technology
The Awards of Merit were presented to:
- Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
- Ministry of Agriculture & Livestock Development, Government of Kenya
- Centre for Railway Information Systems
- Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS)
Special Mentions were given to:
- Cabinet Secretariat of Government of Mongolia
- Schlumberger India Technology Center Pvt Ltd
- Peritos Solutions & Consulting Private Limited
- Clarity in problem definition, purpose and motivation
- Evaluation of alternatives, followed by selection of the most appropriate business and technical solution
- Use of the right standard for the stated problem and solution approach
- Corroboration of the solution through measurable and visible results and its impact
- Providing supporting documentation that substantiates the above and demonstrates the overall sustainability of the transformation
Dr. Pallab Saha, General Manager, The Open Group India, stated: “In our fifth edition of The Open Group India awards, we strive to promote the use and adoption of open standards. These awards celebrate and showcase outstanding use cases of applying open standards in real-world settings that enable us to understand and foster the current state of practice. In an increasingly VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, ambiguity) world, open standards balance stability along with innovation at scale.”
To find out more about The Open Group India Awards, please visit here.
The Open Group is a global consortium that enables the achievement of business objectives through technology standards. Our diverse membership of more than 900 organizations includes customers, systems and solutions suppliers, tool vendors, integrators, academics, and consultants across multiple industries. Further information on The Open Group can be found at www.opengroup.org.
