Recent News
Application and Desktop Virtualization Whitepaper Now Available
DMTF’s Virtualization Protection Profile Incubator recently released the whitepaper, Application and Desktop Virtualization.
Attend Citrix Synergy for the Latest in Cloud Innovation
Learn about how the cloud is driving powerful change in the market – generating new technologies, products, solutions and startups. DMTF members receive a special, discounted conference registration fee of $1,595, which is $350 off the regular price.
DMTF to Participate in BrightTALK’s Private and Hybrid Cloud Virtual Summit
Join DMTF President Winston Bumpus on May 16, 7am PT for a 45-minute, free webinar as he discusses hybrid clouds on BrightTALK’s "Developing Your Hybrid Cloud Strategy" panel.
Join DMTF at Citrix Synergy - Business and IT Transformation in the Cloud
Citrix Synergy™ 2012, www.citrixsynergy.com, will offer a broad array of insights, education and training on cloud computing. Join DMTF at the event and participate in networking, sessions, labs, demos and panel discussions that will focus on the solutions you need to unify, build and deliver cloud services that are flexible, elastic and cost-effective.
Join DMTF at MMS 2012!
Don’t miss DMTF at the 2012 Microsoft Management Summit (MMS), April 16-20 at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas!
DMTF and TM Forum Joint Whitepaper Now Available: Cloud Management for Communications Service Providers
The DMTF and TM Forum have released a joint whitepaper aimed to coordinate work around development and adoption of standards for the management and operational aspects of the cloud computing environment for Communications Service Providers.
DMTF Webcast from MDC Now Available Online: Cloud Complications – Keys to Adoption and Advancement
If you missed the Management Developers Conference (MDC) this year, you can now view the 30-minute webcast, “Cloud Complications – Keys to Adoption and Advancement,” online for free. This webcast features key discussions from industry associations and vendors on what is driving cloud adoption and what vendors and users need to be aware of.
DMTF to Participate in Upcoming Webinar: The State of Cloud Standards
Join DMTF panelists Winston Bumpus and Mark Carlson on February 9, 2012 at 7:00 am PT for a free webinar titled “The State of Cloud Standards.”
With adoption rates soaring, the time is right for industry bodies to clarify and unify their standards. Tune in live to hear what exists, what's new and how current standards can be used by end-users and vendors alike to push cloud computing forward.
DMTF Assigns New VP of Education
DMTF recently appointed Jeff Wheeler from Huawei as DMTF’s first VP of Education. The role was created in response to feedback from members confirming education as a major organizational goal. In particular, the new role will ensure a wider effort in creating and presenting instructional engineering-level materials and delivering a deeper understanding of CIM-related benefits to members.
DMTF Continues to Break New Ground in 2011
2011 has been another great year for DMTF. We have produced many new specifications, over a dozen new profiles and four major new releases of CIM. Our work in the Cloud Computing space is really kicking into to gear with several Work-In-Progress (WIP) releases of our new Cloud Infrastructure Management Interface (CIMI) specification, along with the first whitepaper also released as a WIP from the Software License Management Incubator. In addition, the Cloud Auditing Data Federation Working Group (CADFWG) has been hard at work and we should see some of their new specifications announced in early 2012.