Storage Management Initiative (SMI) Reports

SMI-Lab Plugfest Reports

View the SMI-Lab web page links to one-page reports (with photos) of all plugfests held in 2011 and 2012. Please check them out.

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SMI Program Reports

NOTE: Starting in 2011, the Storage Management Initiative (SMI) began sending out timely information via email on an as-needed basis--to keep its members and other interested parties up to date on its activities. Quarterly Program Reports have been discontinued.

ARCHIVES  From 2008 - 2010, the Storage Management Initiative (SMI) prepared reports to keep you informed on the progress of its programs.


For questions about SMI activities and SMI-S, contact Tom Mancuso, Senior Program Manager, SMI.

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Conformance Program (CTP)

SMI in the News

  • SNIA Standards & Plugfests improve interoperability.
    Read press release.
  • SNIA announces SMI-S Conformance Test enhancements.
    Read press release.
  • SNIA Technology Center re-opened after evacuation during Waldo Canyon Fire. Read article.
  • Storage automation w/ System Center 2012 & IBM  using SMI-S. Read IBM info.
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) Storage Gateway supports SMI-S. Read B2C article.
  • VMM 2012 uses SMI-S to interoperate with large number of arrays. Read blog.