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The evolution of ODA
New ODA incorporates ODF assets
The updated Open Digital Architecture now incorporates some of the key assets of Open Digital Framework (ODF) to create one foundational suite of tools, frameworks, guides and toolkits. ODA is the foundation for any company to implement their key changes within their organization.
The new assets that have been added to ODA to create this even stronger foundation are:
Governance
Business Architecture
Information Systems
How to succeed with ODA
The real power of ODA is unleashed when users combine all of its various assets into creating solutions that solve real-world bussiness problems. Watch the video from Andy Tiller, TM Forum's VP of Product and Services explaining 'How to succeed with ODA'.
To discover more about how to combine ODA assets can be found in the step by step guides of the Playbooks and Toolkits or for further insperation, by investigating some of our member use cases in the 'How to use ODA using Open APIs' (IG1228) document.
Improve your skills through Training and Accreditation
Further your knowledge base or certify your current Open API implementations. TM Forum is here to support our members become more efficient and productive.
TM Forum training equips you with the essential know-how to revamp telecom operations, systems, and services using Open Digital Architecture (ODA) industry standards.
Staying ahead in the telecoms' fast-paced digital landscape requires the expertise to execute IT and network transformation seamlessly. Our training provides a clear roadmap to ensure you can leverage industry best practices to achieve this efficiently.
ODA Component Directory
WelÂcome to the ODA ComÂpoÂnent DiÂrecÂtoÂry, a place for buyÂers to find softÂware providers of Open DigÂiÂtal ArÂchiÂtecÂture comÂpoÂnents. ODA comÂpoÂnents are the softÂware buildÂing blocks of a cloud naÂtive digÂiÂtal serÂvice provider’s netÂwork and IT sysÂtems, deÂsigned for plug-and-play inÂterÂopÂerÂabilÂiÂty in a stanÂdardÂized deÂployÂment enÂviÂronÂment (the ODA canÂvas). ODA comÂpoÂnent specÂiÂfiÂcaÂtions are unÂder acÂtive deÂvelÂopÂment by the TM FoÂrum memÂber comÂmuÂniÂty.
The ODA Component DiÂrecÂtoÂry, based on funcÂtionÂal mapÂpings of TM FoÂrum memÂbers’ comÂmerÂcial softÂware prodÂucts to v6 of the ODA ComÂpoÂnent InÂvenÂtoÂry (pubÂlished in DeÂcemÂber 2022).  We recÂomÂmend viewÂing the ODA ComÂpoÂnent DiÂrecÂtoÂry with a Chrome browsÂer.
