ICYMI - Year-in-Review

From the Desk of DMTF President Jeff Hilland

As this year ends, we look back with gratitude and pride on the achievements and milestones that organization has achieved. Our supporters, volunteers, and partners have been instrumental in advancing our mission, allowing us to reach new heights. Each step has been fueled by a commitment of meaningful impact on the industry and, ultimately, the end user. Together, we have much to be proud of. Here's a look back at the highlights, successes, and invaluable contributions that have shaped this year.

Technical Milestones

It’s Not Too Early to Think About DMTF Membership!

As DMTF’s new fiscal year approaches, our membership renewal period is right around the corner - please take steps today to ensure your organization is prepared to renew! Your company’s billing contact will receive the invoice in early January so be sure to give them the heads up! The upcoming membership year runs April 1 to March 31.

DMTF’s Redfish Forum to Participate in the Open Standards Pavilion at SC24

Continuing its commitment to industry outreach and education, DMTF’s Redfish Forum will participate in SC24, November 17-22, 2024, at the Georgia World Conference Center in Atlanta, Georgia. SC24 is an international conference for high performance computing, networking, storage, and analysis.

DMTF Presentations from the OCP Global Summit Now Available

DMTF recently participated in the Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit, October 15-17, which hosted more than 7,000 attendees interested in learning about open IT Ecosystem development. DMTF experts met developers and executives at our booth, all interested in learning more about Redfish^® and DMTF’s other standards.

SPDM announces the release of libspdm 3.5

The Security Protocols and Data Models (SPDM) Code Task Force announces its latest open source release of libspdm, version 3.5. It is conformant with DSP0274 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3. It is now available for download. In addition, there are three notable changes: 

DMTF Releases Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) Format and Access Proposal - Seeks Industry Feedback

DMTF’s Platform Management Communications Infrastructure (PMCI) Working Group recently published a presentation, which shares its goals and approach to a common and extensible format for the Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) Data Model Specification. The presentation, now available for download, is a proposal for a minimum common FRU format and access.

Did you miss the Redfish 2024.3 release webinar? Now available on-demand!

DMTF’s Redfish Forum held a live webinar on Thursday, October 3rd.  Presented by the chairs of the Redfish Forum and hosted on Zoom, this webinar covered the contents of the 2024.3 release.

Congratulations to DMTF’s 2024 Star Award Recipients

Each year, our Star Awards program recognizes members who have demonstrated great value to the organization through the dedication of their time and efforts to advance DMTF standards and initiatives.

DMTF Represented at the 2024 OCP Global Summit

The Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit is right around the corner, October 15-17, 2024, at the San Jose Convention Center! DMTF standards will be highlighted and represented in the following sessions:

Wednesday, October 16:

DMTF’s Redfish Forum to Host Live Webinar on the Redfish 2024.3 Release

DMTF’s Redfish Forum would like to invite anyone interested in learning about the Redfish 2024.3 release to join a live webinar, hosted on Zoom, on Thursday, October 3rd, at 9:00 a.m. PT.

The Forum chairs will present the contents of the release. A Round Table discussion will be held immediately following the webinar.