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EDM Council and OMG® Combine to
Create Global End-to-End Data
and Standards Authority

First-of-its-kind non-profit trade association
to foster the growth of data, software, systems
knowledge engineering, and standards capability.

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20th Anniversary of
the DDS Specification

Playing a future-forward, pivotal role
in enabling distributed communications
across complex applications.

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WHAT IS DDS?

OMG Data Distribution Service (DDS) is a proven
international standard for data-connectivity
that is ideal for business-critical
Internet of Things (IoT) systems.

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WHY CHOOSE DDS?

DDS is the proven protocol-of-choice
when IoT system performance,
scalability, robustness, reliability and
quality-of-service are paramount.

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WHO'S USING DDS?

DDS is an open Standard that helps
CIOs, software architects, systems
engineers and software developers deliver
business-critical IoT systems.

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DDS STANDARD

The DDS specification is maintained,
optimized and evolved via rigorous Standards
processes under the auspices of
the Object Management Group® (OMG).

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WEBINARS

DDS is a mature standard at the heart of
a large number of mission- and business-critical
systems such as Air Traffic Control, Energy
Production, Medical Devices, Autonomous Vehicles and
Smart Cities. Learn more about DDS security,
QoS and key abstractions via OMG’s Technical
Overview Webinar Series.

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INTRODUCING THE
DDS GUIDEBOOK

A community resource guide of
use cases, QoS parameters, glossary and more.

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Welcome to the DDS Foundation!

2024 marked 20 years of innovation enabled by the DDS standard across agriculture, automotive, defense, energy, healthcare and other industries. The DDS Foundation invites you to view highlights of the DDS standard, including use cases, as was presented in the 2024 webinar series.

What is DDS?

The Proven Data Connectivity Standard for the Industrial Internet of Things The OMG Data Distribution Service (DDS™)...
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Why Choose DDS?

Performance, Scalability, Robustness, Reliability, and QoS for Industrial IoT & Consumer IoT The OMG DDS...
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Who’s Using DDS?

DDS is Used By Many Industries Developing Mission and Business-Critical Smart Applications ...
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How Does DDS Work?

High Level Data-Centric Interfaces Replace Message-Centric Programming The main goal of DDS is to share the right data at the right place…

What’s in the DDS Standard?

Open International Data-Centric Connectivity Standard DDS enjoys an active and vibrant community continuously working to extend…

About DDS Foundation

The Foundation governs a global community of vendors, users, government institutions and universities to realize the potential of the DDS standard in all industries.