Prior members Arcada and Palindrome have merged to form Seagate Storage Management. All three currently shipping products have demonstrated the ability to read and write data on a tape in full compliance with the published SIDF standard. Other companies planning to complete comliance testing include Arcada , Cheyenne , Legato , and Symantec . ECMA TC-15 meetings take place 3 to 6 times a year at various locations in the US and Europe. Any interested party can become a member of the SIDF Association.
Members pay dues to defray the administrative costs of the facilitator.
Voting members are expected to attend SIDF meetings. Associate memberships and Enduser membershipsare also available.