Open Management Infrastructure Explained

Open Management Infrastructure
Open Management Infrastructure
Other Names:	NanoWBEM
Author:	Microsoft, The Open Group
Developer:	Microsoft
Latest Release Version:	1.9.0
Programming Language:	C
Operating System:	Linux, Unix
Platform:	IA-32, x86-64
Genre:	System configuration application
License:	Apache License 2.0, MIT License^[1]
Standard:	CIM

The Open Management Infrastructure stack (OMI, formerly known as NanoWBEM^[2]) is a free and open-source Common Information Model (CIM) management server sponsored by The Open Group and made available under the Apache License 2.0.^{[3] [4]}

Overview

OMI was contributed to The Open Group by Microsoft 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." The source code is hosted on GitHub.

See also

• Windows Remote Management

External links

• .

Notes and References

1. Web site: LICENSE at master · Microsoft/omi . GitHub.
2. Web site: Microsoft drops OMI for Linux to GitHub . The Register.
3. Web site: The Open Group works with Microsoft to create Open Management Infrastructure – The Open Group Blog . The Open Group. 26 February 2013 .
4. Web site: What Is the Difference Between WMI and CIM? . petri.com.