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Configuration management database

A configuration management database (CMDB) is an ITIL term for a database used by an organization to store information about hardware and software assets (commonly referred to as configuration items). It is useful to break down configuration items into logical layers. This database acts as a data warehouse for the organization and also stores information…

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Configuration management database

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Configuration management database → CI's, CMDB, CMDB's, CMS, Collecting, However, IT, Maintenance, Most CMDBs, Relevance, The, There, They, This, Usability

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cmdb data configuration management ci also database relationships information assets software cmdbs hardware used means organization items itil attributes cis

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productsinstance ofCMDBs are used to keep track of the state of assets0.80text
systemsinstance ofCMDBs are used to keep track of the state of assets0.80text
softwareinstance ofCMDBs are used to keep track of the state of assets0.80text
facilitiesinstance ofCMDBs are used to keep track of the state of assets0.80text
people as they exist at specific points in timeinstance ofCMDBs are used to keep track of the state of assets0.80text
and the relationship between all assetsinstance ofCMDBs are used to keep track of the state of assets0.80text
vendorsinstance ofand 3rd party entities0.80text
partnersinstance ofand 3rd party entities0.80text
Configuration management databaserelated to ChallengesThere0.60section
Configuration management databaserelated to ChallengesRelevance0.60section
Configuration management databaserelated to ChallengesCollecting0.60section
Configuration management databaserelated to ChallengesCI's0.60section

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