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About the MACH Alliance

The MACH Alliance is an independent not-for-profit 501(c)(6) industry body advancing composable enterprise architecture. As AI reshapes how organizations design and scale digital experiences, MACH principles have become essential for delivering the agility, innovation, and long-term adaptability enterprises need.

Guided by the five principles - Composable, Connected, Incremental, Open, and Autonomous, the MACH Alliance defines the framework for the next era of enterprise technology. Through member certification, a strong expert community, and practical guidance, we help organizations adopt open, transformative technologies with confidence.

Our MACH-certified members are trusted leaders who bring clarity to a complex market. As the backbone of our open, industry-first community, they shape our strategy and help define and validate best practices.

The MACH Alliance is governed by an elected Executive Board that ensures we remain true to our mission, vision, and values.

About the MACH Alliance

Our Vision

To create a future where every business is empowered to confidently embrace and skillfully leverage open and transformative technologies to innovate and thrive, achieving and maintaining competitive advantage.

Our Mission

We future-proof businesses by empowering them to embrace MACH principles - creating connected, interoperable ecosystems through open and composable architectures. Our expert community delivers the standards, frameworks, and practical guidance that transform bold ideas into valuable business outcomes.

The Journey so Far

MACH journey timeline

Key Insights

MACH Principles

MACH Principles

The MACH Principles provide a clear framework to help modern organizations apply and adhere to MACH approaches across their business. These principles exist as a guide to help businesses create flexibility and transparency for teams and technology, supporting continuous improvement and better business outcomes.

Making the Case for MACH

Annual Reports

The MACH Alliance Annual Report details our achievements, advancements, and impact within the rapidly evolving global marketplace. These reports demonstrate how the Alliance's work upholds its core principles and promotes MACH as the recognized global industry standard.

Global Annual Research

Global Annual Research

The MACH Alliance's fourth annual global research survey gathered insights from 561 senior technology decision-makers on the evolving trends, technology, and business factors driving the adoption of MACH and composable architectures.

Get Involved with the Alliance

Joins as an ISV, Start-up ISV, Boutique SI, SI, GSI or Enabler.

MACH Certified Members carry the stamp of approval buyers need to help them build a guaranteed future-proof tech stack. Our members work together as a global collective shaping the future of enterprise technology. Learn more →

For industry leaders who actively support and contribute to advancing MACH principles globally.

Our Ambassadors are end users who actively support and contribute to the advancement of MACH technology practices, advocating and driving adoption for this advancing tech standard. Learn more →

For large-scale organizations with an established presence in the MACH ecosystem.

It's really important to us that we maintain an open dialogue with the broader industry and bring diverse, expert opinions into the conversation. As such we've created a Supporter membership category for those companies that actively wish to engage and input into the MACH Alliance community. Please note this is for companies that sit outside of the requirements we have for MACH Certification and Supporter members cannot be Vendors, SIs or Enablers. Learn more →