MACH Alliance

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The MACH Alliance
Company typeAdvocacy group
IndustryInformation technology
Founded2020
Area served
Global
Key people
Casper Rasmussen (President)
Number of employees
15
Website https://machalliance.org

The MACH Alliance is a non-profit advocacy group whose members include software vendors, systems integrators, agencies, and individual experts known as "Ambassadors", [1] advocating for open technology ecosystems. [2] [3] The Alliance was formed in June 2020 [4] and has, as of July 2024, over 111 members [5] spanning six continents. [6] The Alliance sets standards, certifies companies who can deliver open and transformative technologies and solutions at scale, and promotes the adoption of open and modular enterprise technologies.

History

The MACH Alliance was founded in June 2020 [4] by four companies: Contentstack, Commercetools, Valtech and EPAM Systems, plus ten inaugural members: Algolia, Amplience, Cloudinary, Constructor.io, Contentful, E2X, Fluent Commerce, Frontastic, Mobify and Vue Storefront. [7]

MACH is an acronym for: [8] [9]

About a year later, MACH membership reached 30 members [10] and again a year later doubled to about 60 members. [11]

References

  1. "About MACH Alliance". machalliance.org. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
  2. Adrian Bridgwater (2022-08-22). "Why Headless in MACH is a no-brainer". IDG Connect. Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  3. Katy White (2021-01-20). "What is the MACH alliance?". deptagency.com. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
  4. 1 2 Janus Boye (2021-10-11). "What's the MACH Alliance all about?". www.boye-co.com. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
  5. Roy Edwards. "MACH Alliance surpasses 100 members". www.enterprisetimes.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  6. "From Launch to the "Coolest Tech in Town Club" in a Year". The Baas Company. Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  7. Roy Edwards (2020-06-24). "MACH Alliance launched to empower enterprises with modern, SaaS technology". enterprise times. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  8. Emily Seares (2022-10-25). "'The coolest tech club in town': how Mach is changing digital offerings". Raconteur. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  9. Bill Doerrfeld (2022-12-08). "Introduction to MACH Architecture". DevOps.com. Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  10. Adrian Bridgwater (2021-08-30). "The speed of software, MACH Alliance hits 30". ComputerWeekly. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  11. Gabrielle Rodgers (2022-03-02). "MACH Alliance Adds 8 Members That Support Composable Architectures". CMSWIRE. Retrieved 2023-01-26.