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'''Distributed Management Task Force''' ('''DMTF''', formerly "Desktop Management Task Force") is an industry [[consortium]] that develops, supports, and maintains [[standardization|standard]]s for systems management of [[personal computer|PC]] systems and/ products and promotes interoperability for enterprise & Internet environments, to reduce [[total cost of ownership]]. These include the [[Desktop Management Interface]] (DMI), the most-widely used management standard today.

The DMTF is participating in an industry effort to create a standard for management over the [[Internet]] called [[Web-Based Enterprise Management|WBEM]] - for Web Based Enterprise Management. They are defining an [[object-oriented]] Common [[Information model|Information Model]] ([[Common Information Model|CIM]]).