Open Management Infrastructure

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]

Open Management Infrastructure

Other names	NanoWBEM
Original author(s)	Microsoft, The Open Group
Developer(s)	Microsoft
Initial release	June 28, 2012; 12 years ago (2012-06-28)
Stable release	1.9.0 / April 2, 2024; 13 months ago (2024-04-02)
Repository	github.com/Microsoft/omi
Written in	C
Operating system	Linux, Unix
Platform	IA-32, x86-64
Standard(s)	CIM
Type	System configuration application
License	Apache License 2.0, MIT License[1]
Website	collaboration.opengroup.org/omi/

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."^[5] The source code is hosted on GitHub.

See also

• Free and open-source software portal

• Windows Remote Management