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Real-Time Innovations to Sponsor Object Management Group
Has signed on as a Gold Annual Sponsor of the Consortium
Needham, MA- 11-13-2013-The Object Management Group (OMG®) is pleased to announce that Real-Time Innovations (RTI) has signed on as an annual Gold sponsor of the standards consortium. By sponsoring OMG, RTI is demonstrating its commitment to establishing standards throughout the technology industry and related vertical markets.
"RTI has enjoyed a long involvement with the OMG having authored the key standards in the OMG DDS family of specifications", said Gerardo Pardo-Castellote, CTO at RTI and OMG Board Member. "Our relationship with OMG has helped us become the world's leading supplier of OMG DDS-compliant middleware. Now RTI Connext DDS is one of the key communications protocols used for the Internet of Things."
"We are pleased to have RTI join OMG's leading group of sponsors," said Dr. Richard Soley, Chairman and CEO of OMG. "RTI has always been a leader in the adoption of standards - in particular, the adoption of the DDS specification - and a strong supporter of all OMG standardization efforts. We are proud to count them as both member and sponsor and look forward to their continued involvement in industry standards adoption."
An OMG member organization since 1999, RTI's representative to OMG, Dr. Gerardo Pardo-Castellotte, serves on OMG's Board of Directors. In addition, the company serves as co-chair to the Data Distribution Services Platform Special Interest Group (DDS PSIG). DDS PSIG is responsible for the standardization of the DDS specification - a connectivity protocol for the Industrial Internet which enables Internet-wide interoperability for connected machines, enterprise systems and mobile employees. It provides the Quality of Service required to support remote telemetry as well as situational awareness, control, interoperability and security. More information on DDS can be found at https://www.dds-foundation.org/.
RTI has sponsored various OMG special events in recent years including a DDS Information Day at the consortium's March 2013 meeting in Reston, VA and the "DDS: the Intelligent Systems Backbone" event at the Berlin, Germany meeting in June 2013.
For more information on OMG sponsorship opportunities, visit https://www.omg.org/memberservices/sponsor-benf-tm.htm.
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About OMG
The Object Management Group® (OMG®) is an international, open membership, not-for-profit technology standards consortium. OMG Task Forces develop enterprise integration standards for a wide range of technologies and an even wider range of industries. OMG's modeling standards enable powerful visual design, execution and maintenance of software and other processes. Visit www.omg.org for more information.
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