By OpenSearch Software Foundation
Publication Date: 2025-11-11 14:00:00
IBM joins the Foundation to advance the organizations’ shared commitment to open, transparent, and community-driven search and analytics innovation
ATLANTA, Nov. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America – The OpenSearch Software Foundation, the vendor-neutral home for the OpenSearch Project, today announced that IBM, a leading provider of global AI, hybrid cloud and consulting expertise, has joined the Foundation as a Premier Member.
With the rapid adoption of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) to power AI applications, developers and enterprises need transparent, performant, and community-governed search infrastructure. This investment from IBM signals a broader shift toward open agentic ecosystems with open source tools and frameworks at the core.
“IBM’s commitment to the OpenSearch Software Foundation is a testament to the role open source search and analytics play in AI-enabled…