DMTF and China Cloud Computing Promotion and Policy Forum Announce Partnership to Promote Cloud Management Standards

DMTF, the organization bringing the IT industry together to collaborate on the development, validation and promotion of infrastructure management standards, today announced a partnership with China Cloud Computing Promotion and Policy Forum (3CPP).

DMTF and 3CPP plan to work together to promote the adoption of appropriate existing standards and support recognized bodies developing new standards relevant to cloud computing.

Call for Papers – DMTF SVM ’14 Brazil

The 8th International DMTF Academic Alliance Workshop on Systems and Virtualization Management: Standards and the Cloud will be held November 17 in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. The workshop is dedicated to academic research on standards and new technologies for systems and virtualization management.

The DMTF is now accepting papers for the event. Submissions on topics related to managing clouds, virtualization of distributed resources/services and work in management standardization are particularly encouraged. Click here for more information about topics and how to submit.

We look forward to your submissions and participation in this exciting and informative event!

Join DMTF and Thousands of IT Pros at Interop Las Vegas!

Will you be attending Interop Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, March 31 – April 4, where attendees will explore key IT topics including SDN, Internet of Things, cloud, mobility, security and more? Interop Las Vegas is the IT event of the year and DMTF will be there!

DMTF’s CDM Forum Launches Second New Conformance Test Suite

The DMTF, the organization bringing the IT industry together to collaborate on the development, validation and promotion of infrastructure management standards, today announced the availability of a new conformance suite designed for testing implementations against the Common Diagnostic Model (CDM) 1.0 and 2.0 specifications. 

New DMTF Technology Diagram Available

A new animated diagram illustrating DMTF Management Technologies is available on our website. The diagram provides a high-level view of how DMTF’s standards simplify management at each level of today’s complex infrastructures, including Cloud environments.

The Future of Virtualization Management Webinar Now Available On-Demand

Visit DMTF’s Learning Center to access on-demand viewing of today’s live webinar on BrightTALK titled “The Future of Virtualization Management: What to Expect in 2014.” This live panel discussion featured DMTF Chair of the Board Winston Bumpus. 

Join Us For a Free Live Webinar: The Future of Virtualization Management

Register now to join us live, Wednesday, January 22 at 7:00 a.m. PT, for an in-depth no-cost BrightTALK webinar titled “The Future of Virtualization Management: What to Expect in 2014.” This live panel discussion will feature DMTF Chair of the Board Winston Bumpus.

January 2014 DMTF Newsletter Now Available!

Check out the most recent news and updates from the DMTF in our current newsletter. Not getting the latest from the DMTF direct to your inbox? Sign up to receive our regular newsletters and timely announcement when they happen.

Take advantage of the DMTF member discount for LISA ’13!

DMTF members are invited to register at a special discounted rate for LISA ’13. Click here for your special DMTF member registration code. The conference will be held November 3-8, 2013 in Washington, D.C.

Network Services Management Working Group Webinar Now Available On Demand

Visit DMTF’s Learning Center to access on-demand viewing of today’s live webinar on BrightTALK titled “DMTF Network Services Management Use Cases, Requirements and Management Profiles.” This event was hosted by DMTF’s Network Services Managment Working Group chair Aleksandr Zhdankin of Cisco and featured panelists from the group.