Recent News
A Year-in-Review with DMTF President Jeff Hilland
Each year, I have the privilege of reviewing the many accomplishments of the DMTF for the past twelve months. I’m happy to share the top milestones for 2017 – another tremendous year for the organization!
DMTF to Present Redfish Tutorial at IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing
At the upcoming IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing (UCC 2017), in Austin, Texas, DMTF President Jeff Hilland will present a tutorial on DMTF’s Redfish®. If you’ll be at the event, join us on Wednesday, December 6, from 10:30 a.m. to Noon, for this deep dive session on the goals, architecture, protocol, data model and surrounding adoption efforts for Redfish.
It’s Not Too Early to Think About DMTF Membership!
Mark it off the to-do-list! DMTF membership renewals are due early in the New Year, but you can renew today! Click here to join or to renew your membership.
Congratulations to DMTF’s 2017 Super Star Award Recipients
DMTF is pleased to recognize Jon Hass (Dell Inc.) and John Leung (Intel Corporation) as this year’s DMTF Super Star Award recipients – DMTF’s equivalent of a lifetime achievement award.
DMTF Announces 2017 Star Award Recipients
Each year, the DMTF 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. The 2017 Star Awards recipients include Jeff Autor (Hewlett Packard Enterprise), Samer El-Haj-Mahmoud (Lenovo), Michael Raineri (Dell Inc.), Bill Scherer (Hewlett Packard Enterprise), and Bob Stevens (Dell Inc.).
Understand Redfish Composability with New Video Tutorial
A new installment of the DMTF’s popular “Redfish® School” YouTube series is now available, with the latest video addressing composability in Redfish. A standard API designed to meet customer demands for simple and secure management in modern Software Defined Data Center (SDDC) environments, support for composable infrastructures was added in Redfish version 2017.1.
Register Now for CNSM and DMTF-Sponsored Mini-Conference
Registration is now open for the 13th International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM) taking place November 26th through November 30th in Tokyo, Japan at WASEDA University.
DMTF Presents at Open Compute Project (OCP) Engineering Workshops
Continuing its commitment to industry outreach and education, DMTF recently presented at the Open Compute Project (OCP) Engineering Workshops in Dallas, Texas. The OCP Engineering Workshops are in-person technical sessions corresponding to the OCP’s nine projects.
DMTF Releases Redfish 2017.2
The DMTF released a new update to Redfish® today, continuing the standard’s aggressive development to cover customer use cases and technology in converged IT infrastructure management. Version 2017.2 of the Redfish Schema and version 1.3.0 of the Redfish Specification are now available for public download.
DMTF and The Green Grid Address Power and Cooling
DMTF and The Green Grid, long-standing alliance partners, are working together to address power and cooling in the data center. This work includes data center infrastructure management (DCIM) power and cooling schemas, which will be part of the DMTF’s Redfish®. In addition, The Green Grid is planning to reference established DMTF management technologies in its ongoing work on DCIM platforms.