2023 APTS
July 24-July 28th, 2023
DMTF Alliance Partner Technical Symposium
Hillsboro, Oregon
Hosted by DMTF and co-hosted with our alliance partner, SNIA, our annual Alliance Partner Technical Symposium was held on Monday, July 24 through Friday, July 28, 2023. This is a hybrid event, with options to attend in person in Hillsboro, Oregon or to attend virtually. Led by DMTF's VP of Alliances, John Leung, this year's event offered meetings focused on technical topics and addressed the technical work of interest to each of DMTF’s Alliance Partners.
Agenda and Schedule
Please view the schedule page for information about meeting sessions.
Keynote Presentations
Keynotes will be held from 8:00am to 8:50am Pacific Time Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
- SNIA - "Trends in Storage and Data: New Directions for Industry Standards"
Presented by Richelle Ahlvers - DMTF- "Manage Everything DMTF way"
Presented by Hemal Shah - UCIe - "Standards-Based Management and Security for an Open Ecosystem of Chiplets"
Presented by Richelle Ahlvers
After Hours Activities
- Tuesday, 5-7PM: Happy Hour mixer. Located in the Dogwood Conference Room
- Wednesday, 6-8PM: Social event
Dinner at McMenamins Cornelius Pass Roadhouse (*transportation provided)- Meet in the hotel lobby.
- Thursday, 5-7PM: Happy Hour. Located in the Dogwood Conference Room
Registration
Registration for this event is now closed.
Hotel Accommodations
The 2023 DMTF Alliance Partner Technical Symposium was held at a new location! This year, the event was held at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland.
Embassy Suites by Hilton in Hillsboro, Oregon.
9355 NE Tanasbourne Drive
Hillsboro, Oregon 97124
Hotel reservation information
We encouraged all attendees to stay at the event hotel.
COVID-19 Protocols
Here are some links to local protocols and hotel requirements regarding COVID-19: Hilton Travel Flexibility and Safety Standards, The City of Hillsboro, Oregon Health Authority.
Information for Attendees
Virtual attendees
The APTS schedule page includes the days and times for meetings held during APTS.
If you are attending virtually, please visit your respective organization's Members Only area for meeting details (agenda, Zoom connection, etc.)
Registration
Name badges and information will be available at the registration desk. The registration desk will be located in the Cottonwood Ballroom Pre-Function Space (see map below).
APTS registration opens Monday at 7:00am and the desk will be staffed each day during business hours.
Meeting Rooms
Room capacity is limited (with an average capacity of just over 20) -- if you are a group chair and expect to host a meeting in excess of 30 individuals, please let us know ASAP.
Each breakout room (with a scheduled meeting) will have a speaker phone and projector. Wi-Fi Internet access will be available the entire week.
Reference our APTS Schedule for our most up-to-date schedule.
Food, Beverage, & Other events
Breakfast will be provided Monday through Friday in the Cottonwood Ballroom Pre-Function Space from 7:00AM - 8:30AM.
Lunch will be provided Monday through Thursday in the Cascade Room from 12:00PM - 1:00PM.

Other notable events
- For a nature walk, explore Rock Creek Trail
- Feel like doing some shopping? The Streets of Tanasbourne has a variety of shops and restaurants and is located approximately 1 mile from the APTS event hotel.
- Looking for something fun to do in Hillsboro? Check out the Next Level Pinball Museum!
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