DMTF Newsletter 2010

In this series, DMTF continues to report findings from its annual member survey conducted in January 2010. Seventy-five members responded at length to our survey.

We asked what DMTF standards your company is currently developing an implementation of, including extensions. Here's what you said:

Answer Options	Response Percent	Response Count
Alert Standard Format (ASF)	8.0%	6
Common Diagnostic Model (CDM)	18.7%	14
Common Information Model (CIM)	41.3%	31
CMDB Federation	10.7%	8
Desktop Management Interface (DMI)	6.7%	5
Desktop and Mobile Architecture for System Hardware (DASH)	24.0%	18
Open Virtualization Format (OVF)	21.3%	16
Platform Management Components Intercommunications (PMCI)	9.3%	7
Systems Management Architecture for Server Hardware (SMASH)	25.3%	19
Systems Management BIOS (SMBIOS)	21.3%	16
Web Based Enterprise Management (WBEM)	21.3%	16
CIM-XML	25.3%	19
WS-Management	37.3%	28
Virtualization Profiles	24.0%	18
I don't know	24.0%	18
Other (please specify)	1.3%	1

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2010 Survey Results: What DMTF standards is your company currently developing an implementation of (including extensions)?

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