Recent News

DMTF Releases CIM 2.56

DMTF recently published the latest release of the Common Information Model (CIM) Schema, version 2.56. The fifty-sixth update to CIM since the launch of 2.0, this widely used standard provides a common definition of management information for systems, networks, applications, and services.

DMTF’s Redfish Forum to Host Live Webinar on the Redfish 2025.4 Release

DMTF’s Redfish Forum would like to invite anyone interested in learning about the Redfish 2025.4 release to join a live webinar, hosted on Zoom, on Thursday, February 5th, 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.

Redfish Release 2025.4 Now Available

DMTF’s Redfish^®, Release 2025.4 is now available for public download. Designed to deliver simple and secure management for hybrid IT and the Software Defined Data Center (SDDC), the latest release of the Redfish standard includes 28 schema updates and new additions to the Message Registry.

Key highlights of the Redfish 2025.4 release are the additions of:

ICYMI - 2025 Year-in-Review

As we reflect on another remarkable year, I’m proud to share DMTF’s continued progress in advancing open standards that shape the future of AI and traditional infrastructure management. 2025 has been a year of collaboration, innovation, and engagement — from key updates to our Redfish® standard to growing partnerships across the industry. None of this would be possible without the dedication of our members, working groups, and alliance partners who continue to drive interoperability and efficiency across the ecosystem.

Now Available - Authorization Specification 1.0 released by SPDM Working Group

DMTF’s Security Protocols and Data Models (SPDM) Working Group has recently released a new Authorization Specification (DSP0289). This specification adds authorization capabilities to the existing suite of SPDM specifications. Authorization allows a device to verify that a requester has permission to access protected functions.

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 January so be sure to give them the heads up! The upcoming membership year runs April 1 to March 31.

Visit Redfish at SC25 in the Standards Pavilion

The Redfish Forum will be exhibiting at SC25 as part of the Standards Pavilion booth #211, November 16-21, in St. Louis, MO. SC is where the high performance computing community convenes for a week of sessions, speakers, and networking. SC is an unparalleled mix of thousands of scientists, engineers, researchers, educators, programmers, and developers who intermingle to learn, share, and grow.

DMTF Presentations from the OCP Global Summit Now Available

DMTF recently participated in the Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit, October 13-16, which hosted more than 10,500 attendees interested in learning about open IT Ecosystem development. DMTF experts met with attendees at our booth in the Expo Hall, all interested in learning more about Redfish^® and other DMTF’s standards. 

Did you miss the Redfish 2025.3 release webinar? Now available on-demand!

DMTF’s Redfish Forum held a live webinar on Thursday, October 30th.  Presented by the chairs of the Redfish Forum and hosted on Zoom, this webinar covered the contents of the 2025.3 release.

Key highlights of the Redfish 2025.3 release are the additions of:

ICYMI - DMTF Celebrates 10 Years of Redfish® - Marking a Decade of Innovation in Modern IT Management

DMTF recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of its groundbreaking Redfish® standard, which has revolutionized the way IT and AI infrastructure is managed in modern, scalable, and interoperable environments. From its launch in 2015 to its newest specification release—Redfish 2025.3—Redfish has become the industry standard for secure, simple, and comprehensive management of hybrid IT and the Software Defined Data Center (SDDC).