DMTF Releases CIM 2.45
The DMTF recently published the latest release of the Common Information Model (CIM) Schema, version 2.45. This widely used standard provides a common definition of management information for systems, networks, applications and services, and allows for extensions.
DMTF Presents at ETSI Workshop on Information Modeling for Network Functions Virtualization
Last week the DMTF participated in ETSI’s Industry Specification Group for Network Functions Virtualization (ETSI NFV) ground-breaking workshop on aligning cloud-centric and network-centric initiatives to ensure successful realization of NFV through automation. The workshop, hosted by CableLabs in Louisville, Colorado, brought together leading Standards Development Organizations (SDOs) and Open Source communities in an ‘NFV Village.’
OSDDC Incubator Releases White Paper
The Open Software Defined Data Center (OSDDC) Incubator recently released the white paper, “Software Defined Data Center Definition 1.0,” reviewing industry standards for the SDDC. The paper outlines use cases, definitions, and identifies existing standards gaps, as well as possible architectures for the various implementations of Software Defined Data Center (SDDC).
Get to Know DMTF’s New VP of Membership
We are thrilled to welcome Mark Nicolas to his role within the DMTF. Mark became involved with the DMTF through the Scalable Platforms Management Forum and then continued as the Board of Directors representative from Emerson Network Power in April 2015.
DMTF China Chapter to Host Session at 5th China Cloud Computing Standards and Application Conference
The 5th China Cloud Computing Standards and Application Conference will take place in Beijing, China on December 15th, 2015. During the conference, DMTF China Chapter will host a session presenting DMTF standards.
DMTF Announces 2015 Star Award and Super 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 effort to advance DMTF standards and initiatives.
DMTF to Represent Redfish at Software-Defined Infrastructure Summit 2015
Attending SDI15? Stop by DMTF booth #301 from December 2-3 at the Santa Clara Convention Center to learn more about Redfish and talk to DMTF representatives about the standard and what’s coming next. Follow us on Twitter throughout the event @DMTF #redfish.
DMTF Presents Cloud Infrastructure Management Interface Demo at 2015 OpenStack Summit Tokyo
Recently, on behalf of the Cloud Management Working Group, Mark Carlson presented a demo on DMTF’s Cloud Infrastructure Management Interface at the OpenStack Summit in Tokyo, Japan. Since its adoption as an International Organization for Standardization standard last spring, CIMI has gained ongoing popularity.
Free Webinar, “Managing Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure Using DMTF Standards,” is Now Available On-Demand
In case you missed it, the free webinar, “Managing Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure Using DMTF Standards” is now available on-demand in the DMTF Learning Center. Presented by DMTF Vice President of Technology Hemal Shah, the webinar covers the applicability of existing and upcoming DMTF technologies and standards to Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure management. Find this and all of DMTF’s past live events directly on the DMTF BrightTALK channel.
Rescheduled! Join Us for a Free Webinar, “Managing Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure Using DMTF Standards”
The October 30 live webinar, “Managing Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure Using DMTF Standards” is rescheduled for November 6. Register now to join the live webinar on managing Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure (NFV) using DMTF standards. Presented by DMTF Vice President of Technology Hemal Shah, the presentation covers the applicability of existing and upcoming DMTF technologies and standards to NFV Infrastructure management.
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