Recent News

31 Jan 19

DMTF Restructures CIM Activities Under New CIM Forum

DMTF is dedicated to continually evolving the organization’s structure to facilitate collaboration and interoperability across our standards. In an important change for 2019, the DMTF group formerly known as System Management (SM) Forum has become the CIM Forum. As part of this restructuring, all work on the Common Information Model has been consolidated under this single umbrella for increased efficiency. 

24 Jan 19

DMTF Releases Update to PLDM for Redfish Device Enablement Specification

DMTF has released a new version of its Platform Level Data Model (PLDM) for Redfish® Device Enablement Specification (RDE) as a Work In Progress. This standard enables a management controller to present Redfish-conformant management of I/O adapters in a server, without the need for code specific to each adapter family/vendor/model.

17 Jan 19

DMTF Shares New Architecture for PMCI Security

Continuing its aggressive development schedule, DMTF’s recently announced Platform Management Components Intercommunication (PMCI) Security Task Force has published architecture details for its forthcoming security specification.  

15 Jan 19

Redfish Update Adds Support for Certificate Management, Sensors

DMTF’s Redfish®, version 2018.3, is now available for public download, featuring 10 important new schemas and other significant updates. An API designed to deliver simple and secure management for hybrid IT and the Software Defined Data Center (SDDC), this release includes new versions of the Redfish schema and specification, as well as additional developer resources.

14 Jan 19

2018 Year-in-Review with DMTF President Jeff Hilland

Every year in our December issue, we take the opportunity to pause and reflect on the last twelve months. As we wrap up another highly productive year for DMTF, I’m happy to highlight the vast list of accomplishments the organization achieved in 2018:

Technical Milestones

Redfish

29 Nov 18

Learn How to Use Events in Redfish with Two New Videos

In the two latest installments of DMTF’s popular “Redfish® School” YouTube series, learn more about using Events in Redfish. In this two-part mini-tutorial, Part One provides an overview of Redfish Eventing, while Part Two details how Events and Messages were updated in Redfish 2018.2.

15 Nov 18

DMTF Announces 2018 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.

8 Nov 18

New Redfish Video: Using Sessions for Security

In the latest installment of DMTF’s popular “Redfish® School” YouTube series, learn more about how to use Redfish Sessions

30 Oct 18

DMTF and MIPI Alliance to Collaborate

DMTF and MIPI Alliance have agreed to collaborate to help ensure the two organizations’ standards are coordinated and aligned. MIPI Alliance is a collaborative global organization serving industries that develop mobile and mobile-influenced devices.

25 Oct 18

Come See DMTF and Redfish® at the SC18

DMTF will attend the SC18, November 11-15, as an exhibitor.

If you’ll be attending, come visit with executives and representatives of DMTF’s Redfish® Forum (formerly known as the Scalable Platforms Management Forum, or SPMF), the developers of Redfish®, in booth #216 at the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center. Experts will be available to talk about Redfish® and other DMTF standards. We hope to see you there!

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