Openfoundry

Turn disconnected data into decisions, workflows, and real-world outcomes

A unified platform to connect operations, teams, systems, and AI — so your organization can act faster, with less chaos and more confidence.

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From fragmented data to coordinated action

OpenFoundry helps organizations bring together data that usually lives in separate systems — operations, logistics, maintenance, finance, planning, analytics, documents, alerts, and more — into one secure, understandable, and usable platform.

Instead of asking teams to chase spreadsheets, dashboards, emails, tickets, and disconnected software, OpenFoundry gives them one place to:

• see what is happening
• understand why it is happening
• decide what to do next
• coordinate action across teams
• track outcomes in real time

Why OpenFoundry?

Most organizations don’t have a data problem.
They have a coordination problem.

Their information is spread across too many tools, too many teams, and too many processes:

• operations data in one system
• planning in another
• quality issues in another
• documents in shared drives
• analytics in dashboards
• actions in email, chat, and spreadsheets

The result:

• slow decisions
• duplicated work
• poor visibility
• reactive firefighting
• hard-to-measure outcomes

OpenFoundry changes that.

It creates a shared operational layer for your organization so people can work from the same reality — with the right context, the right workflows, and the right permissions.

🚀 What you can do with OpenFoundry

OpenFoundry is designed for teams that deal with complex operations, high coordination costs, and critical decisions.

Aviation & Industrial Operations

Connect engineering, maintenance, fleet, supply chain, and operational data in one platform.

With OpenFoundry, teams can:

• detect recurring defects faster
• understand downstream impact on delays and availability
• connect maintenance history with live operational context
• prioritize repairs based on risk and operational urgency
• coordinate across plants, suppliers, and field teams
• reduce asset downtime with predictive alerting
• improve throughput without sacrificing quality

Example:
A manufacturer or airline can unify maintenance records, parts deliveries, work orders, quality findings, flight operations data, and engineering updates into one shared operating picture.

Healthcare & Hospital Operations

Help clinicians, planners, and operational leaders work from timely, trusted information while protecting sensitive data.

With OpenFoundry, organizations can:

• connect waiting lists, referrals, bed capacity, theatre availability, staffing, and discharge workflows
• identify blockers in care pathways
• improve scheduling and resource utilization
• reduce administrative burden
• support patient flow and discharge coordination
• create secure role-based access to sensitive operational and clinical information

Example:
A healthcare system can combine scheduling, capacity, care pathway, and task-tracking data to help teams move patients through care more efficiently and safely.

Insurance, Risk & Resilience

Turn fragmented internal and external data into a living view of risk.

With OpenFoundry, teams can:

• unify underwriting, claims, exposure, climate, cyber, and portfolio data
• create a single view of risk across business units
• operationalize risk models into real workflows
• shorten analysis cycles from days to minutes
• help experts investigate, compare, and act on complex scenarios
• support governance, traceability, and compliance

Example:
A risk organization can combine portfolio, geospatial, climate, and claims information to build tools that identify exposure patterns, support pricing decisions, and improve resilience planning.

Public Sector & Critical Infrastructure

Support better decisions across agencies, operators, and programs.

With OpenFoundry, organizations can:

• connect siloed systems securely
• coordinate resources across teams and regions
• monitor bottlenecks and mission-critical workflows
• build operational applications without starting from scratch
• improve transparency and accountability
• respond faster to disruptions and changing conditions

✨ Why people choose OpenFoundry

1. One place to understand what’s going on

OpenFoundry brings together data from across your organization into a shared operating view.

Not just dashboards.
Not just storage.
Not just reports.

A place where data becomes context for action.

2. Built for real operations, not just analytics

Many tools help you look at data.
Far fewer help people work with it, coordinate around it, and make decisions from it.

OpenFoundry supports operational use cases like:

• triaging issues
• assigning tasks
• resolving bottlenecks
• managing workflows
• tracking exceptions
• monitoring live operations
• following outcomes over time

3. Secure by design

For organizations in regulated or sensitive environments, governance is not optional.

OpenFoundry is designed to support:

• role-based and attribute-based access controls
• auditability and traceability
• environment separation
• secure collaboration
• data ownership boundaries
• policy-aware workflows

4. Flexible enough for complex organizations

Every organization has a different reality: different systems, different processes, different terminology, different constraints.

OpenFoundry is built to adapt to that complexity, instead of forcing you into a one-size-fits-all workflow.

5. Open source, extensible, and self-hostable

Unlike closed, high-cost enterprise platforms, OpenFoundry is built in the open.

That means you can:

• self-host it
• extend it
• integrate it with your systems
• inspect how it works
• shape it with your team and community

🧭 What OpenFoundry helps your teams do

See the full picture

Bring together data from systems like ERPs, CRMs, data warehouses, operational tools, files, APIs, event streams, and internal applications.

Build a shared language

Define your organization’s core concepts — assets, customers, patients, policies, suppliers, work orders, incidents, cases, facilities, flights, shipments, or anything else that matters.

Understand relationships

See how people, processes, assets, events, and outcomes connect.

Spot what matters

Track anomalies, delays, risks, performance gaps, quality issues, and operational dependencies.

Coordinate action

Turn insights into tasks, workflows, reviews, interventions, and decisions.

Measure impact

Track whether changes are actually improving reliability, efficiency, throughput, safety, cost, or service quality.

🖼️ What the experience feels like

OpenFoundry is designed to feel less like “using a data stack” and more like operating your organization with clarity.

Inside the platform, teams can work with:

• unified operational views
• live dashboards
• searchable records and entities
• data exploration and analysis tools
• workflow and task management
• alerts and exception monitoring
• internal apps built for specific teams
• AI-assisted investigation and decision support

💡 Example outcomes OpenFoundry can support

These are the kinds of outcomes organizations aim for when they connect data, decisions, and workflows in one place:

In operations

• fewer delays
• fewer avoidable escalations
• faster root-cause analysis
• better coordination across teams
• more predictable throughput

In maintenance

• improved asset availability
• faster issue resolution
• better prioritization of repair work
• less unplanned downtime

In healthcare delivery

• better visibility into waiting lists and bottlenecks
• improved scheduling efficiency
• reduced admin burden
• smoother discharge and patient flow coordination

In risk and insurance

• faster access to complex analytics
• better risk visibility
• more consistent decision-making
• stronger governance and traceability

In enterprise transformation

• fewer siloed tools
• less spreadsheet-driven work
• stronger cross-functional alignment
• greater trust in data-driven decisions

❤️ Designed for decision-makers and frontline teams

OpenFoundry is not only for engineers or data specialists.

It is for:

• operations leaders
• planners
• analysts
• clinicians
• maintenance teams
• supply chain teams
• transformation teams
• executives
• program managers
• compliance and governance teams

The goal is simple:

make complex organizations easier to understand and easier to run

🔍 What makes OpenFoundry different

🛠️ What’s inside OpenFoundry

OpenFoundry combines multiple capabilities into one platform experience:

Unified Data Layer

Bring together structured and unstructured data from across your organization.

Operational Knowledge Model

Define the objects, entities, processes, and relationships that matter to your business.

Analytics & Exploration

Search, query, investigate, compare, and understand what is happening.

Workflow & Tasking

Move from insight to execution with operational workflows.

Internal Apps

Build focused applications for specific teams and use cases.

AI & Copilot

Use AI to explore data, summarize context, assist workflows, and support decisions.

Governance & Security

Control access, trace actions, and manage sensitive environments responsibly.

📌 Product status

OpenFoundry is in active development.

Today, the project is focused on building the foundation for a powerful open data operations platform, including:

• core platform architecture
• data services
• workflow orchestration
• ontology and semantic modeling
• analytics infrastructure
• application framework
• security and governance foundations

Current focus

• strong platform core
• excellent developer and operator experience
• modular services
• production-minded architecture
• progressive delivery of end-user capabilities

Direction

Our goal is to make OpenFoundry the leading open-source platform for operational intelligence — giving organizations the ability to build powerful, secure, data-driven workflows without vendor lock-in.

🎯 Who OpenFoundry is for

OpenFoundry is especially relevant if your organization says things like:

• “We have the data, but not the visibility.”
• “Every team sees a different version of reality.”
• “We spend too much time reconciling spreadsheets and systems.”
• “We can analyze problems, but acting on them is too slow.”
• “Important workflows depend on people manually stitching tools together.”
• “We need security and governance, but we also need agility.”
• “We want enterprise-grade capabilities without being locked into a black box.”

If that sounds familiar, OpenFoundry is for you.

⚡ Get started

For curious users

If you want to explore what OpenFoundry can become:

• read the roadmap
• follow the project
• join the community
• star the repository

For contributors

If you want to help build OpenFoundry:

1. Clone the repository
2. Follow the development setup
3. Explore open issues
4. Contribute code, docs, design, or feedback

git clone https://github.com/open-foundry/open-foundry.git
cd open-foundry
cp .env.example .env

Then follow the developer setup in:

• CONTRIBUTING.md
• ARCHITECTURE.md

🗺️ Roadmap

OpenFoundry is being built in phases.

Phase 1 — Foundation

Core platform services, identity, ontology, data layer, workflows, and platform foundations.

Phase 2 — Operational Visibility

Dashboards, search, quality, catalog, monitoring, and richer coordination experiences.

Phase 3 — Operational Applications

Apps, team workflows, low-code building blocks, and domain-specific use cases.

Phase 4 — Intelligence

AI assistance, advanced analytics, predictive workflows, and more automation.

Phase 5 — Ecosystem

Plugins, extensions, partner integrations, templates, and broader community contributions.

For more detail, see ROADMAP.md.

🤝 Contributing

We’re building OpenFoundry as an open platform for people who believe critical operational software should be:

• understandable
• extensible
• secure
• collaborative
• open

We welcome contributions across:

• product thinking
• UX and design
• documentation
• frontend
• backend
• infrastructure
• testing
• examples
• integrations

Start here: CONTRIBUTING.md

🔐 Security

We take security seriously, especially for organizations operating in sensitive, regulated, or mission-critical environments.

Please review SECURITY.md for vulnerability reporting and security practices.

🌍 Open source, with enterprise ambition

OpenFoundry is open source because we believe the future of operational intelligence should not belong only to closed, high-cost platforms.

The most important organizations in the world — in healthcare, industry, logistics, public infrastructure, energy, and finance — need trustworthy software to connect data to action.

We want OpenFoundry to help make that possible.

💬 Community

• Join the discussion
• Share use cases
• Suggest improvements
• Help shape the roadmap

If OpenFoundry resonates with you, give the project a ⭐

It helps more people discover it — and helps us keep building.

📄 License

OpenFoundry is licensed under the Apache License 2.0.