SNIA Technical Work
New Technical White Paper: SNIA CDMI™ 3.0
The SNIA Cloud Data Management Interface (CDMI™) is an ISO standard that enables cloud storage and on-prem storage systems to provide end users with the ability to control data access, data management, and interoperable data migrations to, from, and between cloud services. Learn more in this white paper and contact cloudtwg-chair@snia.org to work on cloud data management interoperability enhancements.
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The SFF TWG Updates to Management Interface for SFP+ (SFF-8472 Rev 12.5)
SFF-8472 defines an enhanced digital interface (memory map and management interface) for monitoring and control of SFP+ optical transceivers and similar products. Changes included new sections covering timing and latency management and several editorial changes. 
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Membership
SNIA Annual Members' Meeting
Join SNIA leadership October 23, 2025, 8:00 – 9:00 am PT for the SNIA Annual Members’ Meeting. This is an excellent opportunity to learn the latest on SNIA technical work and activities. Voting Member Company Representatives are specifically requested to dial–in or arrange for a proxy company representative (quorum required).
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SNIA is pleased to welcome the following new members. Learn about SNIA membership benefits and see the full list of SNIA Members here.
Featured Video
SNIA Cloud Object Storage Test Tools (Open-Source Software Project)
By Adam Gray, Principal Software Engineer, IBM and Michael Hoard SNIA Chair for Cloud Storage Technologies (CST) Community SNIA
Featured Blog
Meet the Members: Amphenol Communications Solutions
SDC News

SDC’25 is Almost Here!
There is still time to join us at SNIA Developer Conference (SDC) 2025, September 15–17, 2025 at the Hyatt Regency Santa Clara, CA. The agenda features tracks on AI/ML, Cloud Storage, Data & Storage Architecture, SSDs, Sustainability, Magic Memory, Modeling & Simulation, and more.
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SNIA Plugfests at SDC’25

Swordfish Plugfest at SDC 2025: 
Book your spot for the next SNIA Swordfish® Plugfest onsite at SNIA Developer Conference in Santa Clara, CA, Sept. 15-16. Get hands-on access to SNIA Swordfish and DMTF Redfish systems in SNIA’s Innovations Lab.
 
SNIA Cloud Object Storage Plugfest: For organizations that develop software that utilizes or implements S3-like storage, don't miss this unique opportunity for industry leaders to collaborate and enhance interoperability between cloud object storage solutions.
 
SNIA SMB3 Interoperability Lab: The SMB3 IO Lab is for vendors to test, identify, and fix bugs in their SMB3 implementations in a collaborative setting. Participants also can directly engage with Windows Protocol Support, Test Suite Development, and members of the Windows development team.
Thank you to SDC’25 Platinum Sponsor: Pure Storage
Don’t miss Pure’s Keynote “Maximizing the Benefits of QLC Flash with Pure's Hyperscale Architecture for Applications Ranging from AI/ML to HDD Displacement” by Riley Thomasson
Upcoming Webinars

Reduce Your Risk of Data Loss! Critical Testing Insights for Developers
September 25, 2025
Paul Coddington, Amphenol; Craig Foster, Teledyne LeCroy; Rick Kutcipal Broadcom
Events

Find SNIA at these events:
AI Infra Summit – Santa Clara CA – September 9-11, 2025
SNIA Developer Conference (SDC) 2025 – Santa Clara, CA – September 15-17, 2025
SNIA Swordfish Plugfest – Santa Clara, CA – September 15-16, 2025
SNIA Cloud Object Storage Plugfest – Santa Clara, CA – September 15-17, 2025
SMB3 Interoperability Lab – Santa Clara, CA – September 15-18, 2025
OCP Global Summit – Santa Jose, CA – October 13-16, 2025
SNIA Annual Members' Meeting – Virtual– October 23, 2025, 8:00 – 9:00 am PT 
SC’25 – St. Louis, MO – November 16-21, 2025
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