BMC

BMC is an acronym that may refer to several different organizations and technologies. This article summarizes the best-known uses across computing, software, automotive history, and cycling equipment.

Baseboard Management Controller: A BMC is a dedicated microprocessor embedded on a computer motherboard or server motherboard that provides out-of-band management. It operates independently of the host CPU and operating system, enabling remote power control, hardware monitoring, and troubleshooting. BMCs typically support management interfaces such as IPMI or Redfish and are central to data center management and server provisioning.

BMC Software: BMC Software, Inc. is an American multinational company that develops enterprise software for IT service management, automation, and cloud management. Headquartered in Houston, the company began in 1980 and markets products for service desk, incident management, workload automation, and performance management. Notable offerings have included Remedy IT Service Management and Control-M.

British Motor Corporation: British Motor Corporation (BMC) was a British vehicle manufacturer created in 1952 by the merger of Morris Motors Limited and the Austin Motor Company, later expanding to include brands such as MG, Wolseley, and Riley. It became a major producer of passenger cars in the United Kingdom and was integrated into British Leyland Motor Corporation in 1968.

BMC (bicycle manufacturer): BMC is a Swiss company that designs and manufactures bicycles and cycling components. The brand is known for road, mountain, and time-trial bikes and has sponsored professional cycling teams and athletes.