Recent News
New Redfish Update Adds Composability Support
Continuing its aggressive development timeline, an important update to the DMTF’s Redfish® standard is now available. The newly-released version 2017.1 of the Redfish Schema (available for download here) and version 1.2.0 of the Redfish Specification contain a number of additions, including support for composable infrastructures.
DMTF Releases Updated MCTP SMBus/I2C Transport Binding Specification
The DMTF’s Platform Management Components Intercommunication (PMCI) Working Group defines standards to address “inside the box” communication and functional interfaces between the components of the platform management subsystem (e.g., management controllers, managed devices, etc.). PMCI’s Management Component Transport Protocol (MCTP) over SMBus/I2C Transport Binding Specification is now available in version 1.1.0.
DMTF President to Speak at China Cloud Computing Conference
DMTF President Jeff Hilland (HPE) will speak at the 4th International Cloud Computing Standardization Forum on June 13. Hilland will provide an update on DMTF’s global efforts including Redfish®, an open industry standard the helps enable simple and secure management of modern scalable platform hardware, as part of the 9th China Cloud Computing Conference (CCCC) June 13-16 in Beijing. Hosted by the DMTF China Chapter, the International Cloud Computing Standardization Forum aims to intr
"Redfish School” Videos Cover OData and CSDL
Are you ready to swim to the head of the class? The DMTF is pleased to release three new videos as part of its “Redfish School” YouTube series. This group of short technical webinars, covering a variety of key topics related to the Redfish® API, now includes mini-tutorials on Redfish’s use of OData and the Common Schema Definition Language (CSDL).
Register Now for DMTF’s 2017 Alliance Partner Technical Symposium
Registration is open and the agenda is posted for the DMTF’s upcoming 2017 Alliance Partner Technical Symposium (APTS). Make your plans now to join us for this eleventh annual gathering, being held July 24-28, 2017, in Portland, Oregon.
Get Expert Redfish Advice in the User Forum
Did you know the experts behind DMTF’s Redfish® API are available to answer questions from the public any time? In the Redfish User Forum, you have direct access to the team responsible for the standard’s development.
Open Call for Presentations for Storage Developer Conference
The Storage Developer Conference (SDC) – hosted by DMTF’s Alliance Partner, the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) - is the only event created BY storage developers FOR storage developers. With SDC 2017 coming up September 11-14, 2017, in Santa Clara, Calif., the event is now seeking presentations on a wide range of storage development topics.
DMTF Appoints New Board Vice-Chair
The DMTF Board of Directors has appointed John Leung to serve as its Vice-Chair, a position that ensures the continuity of the organization should there be a temporary absence or disability of the Chair. Leung will assume the Vice-Chair role while also continuing to serve the organization as Vice President of Alliances.
CNSM Preliminary Call for Papers
Taking place November 26-30, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan, the 13th International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM) is a selective single-track conference covering all aspects of the management of networks and services, pervasive systems, enterprises and cloud computing environments. The core track is accompanied by a series of workshops and poster sessions. CNSM welcomes authors to submit original contributions in the network and service management research area.
Winston Bumpus Named DMTF Fellow
The DMTF Board of Directors has named Winston Bumpus a DMTF Fellow, the organization’s highest honor. Bumpus retired from VMware Inc. last month after a distinguished 47-year career in the technology industry, including two decades of service to the DMTF in a variety of leadership roles, including president and chair of the Board.