DMTF and GGF announce alliance

["Nikula, Richard" <Richard_Nikula@bmc.com>]

Distributed Management Task Force and Global Grid Forum Announce Alliance
Partnership

Liaison to Coordinate Grid Services Management, Ensure Alignment of DMTF's
CIM/WBEM and GGF's Architecture and Infrastructure Standards 

Portland, Ore. - April 29, 2003 - Distributed Management Task Force, Inc.,
(DMTF) and the Global Grid Forum (GGF) today announced that they have
entered into an alliance partnership to establish a unified approach to the
provisioning, sharing and management of grid computing resources and
technologies. Under its liaison agreement, DMTF will provide its expertise
in distributed management infrastructure and resource modeling, while GGF
will contribute model requirements and extensions in support of grid
computing, resource sharing and provisioning. 

full article at http://www.dmtf.org/newsroom/releases/2003_04_29.php