A new journey beyond silos and tribal knowledge
Driven by nearly 20-year career ambition to see the big picture, OSIRIS JSON bridge the gap between siloed tribal knowledge and operational clarity.
December 14, 2025
Author
Tia Zanella
Tia Zanella is the Founder and Lead Maintainer of OSIRIS JSON, focused on delivering vendor-neutral infrastructure topology and portable open documentation for true end-to-end visibility across IT and OT environments.
10 articles in OSIRIS News
OSIRIS JSON v1.0 specification now available
The first stable OSIRIS JSON specification defines a vendor-neutral JSON interchange format for infrastructure topology across cloud, on-premises, and OT-aware environments.
February 1, 2026
OSIRIS JSON Architecture Guidelines
The OSIRIS JSON architecture guidelines define the ecosystem boundaries, validation ownership, repository structure, and implementation rules behind the project.
February 4, 2026
Validate OSIRIS JSON documents
OSIRIS now defines a layered validation model, a canonical validation engine, and a CLI contract designed for deterministic local and CI workflows.
March 21, 2026
What an OSIRIS JSON producer is expected to do with your infrastructure
OSIRIS JSON producers generate private, point-in-time infrastructure snapshots from source systems under your control, then emit valid OSIRIS JSON documents for validation and downstream use.
March 24, 2026
OSIRIS JSON for Cisco APIC, NX-OS and IOS
Cisco is a broad producer target for OSIRIS JSON, spanning APIC policy fabrics, NX-OS datacenter switching, and IOS routing and campus infrastructure through one portable topology model.
March 30, 2026
OSIRIS JSON as a baseline for AI LLMs fine-tuning and instruction
Structured, vendor-neutral, and schema-validated, OSIRIS JSON documents carry exactly the kind of grounded infrastructure knowledge that makes LLMs useful in real operations contexts.
April 1, 2026
OSIRIS JSON for Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Azure is a crucial OSIRIS JSON producer target because solution architects need a deeper, portable view of hyperscaler topology, dependencies, and resource boundaries than service-by-service exports usually provide.
April 7, 2026
OSIRIS JSON for Amazon AWS
OSIRIS JSON producer for Amazon AWS v0.1.0 is now available. It collects resource types across networking, compute, data, storage, security and identity into a single portable topology document per region.
June 23, 2026
OSIRIS JSON for HPE Aruba Networking Central
Turn your Aruba Central infrastructure data into a standardized, vendor-neutral OSIRIS JSON point-in-time snapshot that can be stored locally, compared over time and integrated with AI/MCP workflow
July 28, 2026