NVM Express Software Drivers Update: Microsoft, VMware, UEFI

This session provides an overview of the NVMe software drivers, including new updates and what is supported. The presenters will describe the vSphere support for NVMe and NVMe-oF technologies with an overview of the ESXi driver eco-system followed by an update of the various NVMe features support especially pertinent to NVMe-oF including VMware support for some of the NVMe-oF control plane features. Updates will be provided on UEFI Device Drivers including NVMe related updates in UEFI Platform Firmware, Built-in Diagnostics, where and how the UEFI drivers fit in the NVMe Software Driver Eco-System and other resources to enable developers and NVMe device, software, and platform vendors. Finally, this session will provide updates to the Windows in-box NVMe drive.