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BMC Software 2000s

1 Analysts from Gartner Group commented: "BMC is correctly framing the Emprisa acquisition as a key step

in its developing end-to-end IT service automation strategy, which leverages BMC’s strength in

configuration management databases (CMDBs) and change management." But analysts commented that

BMC still needs: "integration with other network management disciplines where it has little or no

presence" as well as a "field training plan and more field sales and technical expertise in network

management" and "close cooperation with its reseller partner Entuity." It paid $22 million.


Information Technology Infrastructure Library - Service support

1 This chain of processes is tracked using the configuration management database (CMDB),

- ITIL refers to configuration management system (CMS), which records each process,

and creates output documents for traceability (quality management).


Information Technology Infrastructure Library - Organizations

1 ISO20000 does not recognise Configuration Management System (CMS) or Service

Knowledge Management System (SKMS), and so does not certify anything beyond

Configuration Management Database (CMDB).


Change management (ITSM) - Information Technology Infrastructure Library

1 Change Management is a process used for managing the planned deployment of

alterations to all configuration items in the configuration management database, (or CIs in the CMDB) that are a part of a business's

live (production) and test (UAT) environments along with any other environment that a

business wants to have under Change Management - generally all environments that

are under the control of 'ICT Operations')


ITIL - Service support

1 This chain of processes is tracked using the configuration management database

(Configuration management database|CMDB), - ITIL refers to configuration management system (Configuration

management system|CMS), which records each process, and creates output documents

for traceability (quality management).


ITIL - Organizations

1 * ISO20000 does not recognise Configuration Management System (CMS) or Service

Knowledge Management System (SKMS), and so does not certify anything beyond

Configuration Management Database (Configuration management database|

CMDB).


Configuration management database

1 A 'configuration management database' (CMDB) is a repository that acts as a data

warehouse for information technology (IT) organizations


Definitive Media Library

1 In conjunction with the Configuration management database|Configuration

Management Database (CMDB), it effectively provides the DNA of the data center i.e. all

application and build software media connected to the CMDB record of installation

and configuration.


Configuration management - Configuration management database

1 The Information Technology Infrastructure Library, also known as ITIL, specifies the use of

a Configuration management database (Configuration management database|CDMB)

as a means of achieving industry best practices for Configuration Management


Enterprise Information Security Architecture - Methodology

1 Such exhaustive mapping of IT dependency (project management)|dependencies has

notable overlaps with both metadata in the general IT sense, and with the ITIL concept of

the Configuration Management Database. Maintaining the accuracy of such data can be

a significant challenge.


Mercury Interactive - Products

1 * HP Universal CMDB software: Configuration management database


List of IBM products - Middleware and applications

1 *IBM Tivoli Change and Configuration

Management Database (CCMDB)


Enterprise IT Management - EITM architecture and components

1 The centerpiece of the EITM architecture is a Unified Service Model delivered through a

Configuration Management Database (CMDB) that is integrated with other IT management

tools


Distributed Management Task Force - Standards

1 *'[ http://www.dmtf.org/standards/cmdbf/ Configuration Management Database

Federation]' ('CMDBf') - CMDBf facilitates the sharing of information between configuration management databases (CMDBs) and other management data repositories (MDRs). The

CMDBf standard enables organizations to federate and access information from complex,

multi-vendor infrastructures, simplifying the process of managing related configuration data

stored in multiple CMDBs and MDRs.


Lean IT - Implementation of Lean IT

1 One alternative is use of a CMDB|configuration management database (CMDB),Although

repositories similar to CMDBs have been used by IT departments for many years, the term CMDB

stems from ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) — a series of books

published by the United Kingdom’s Office of Government Commerce containing concepts,

policies, and recommended practices on a broad range of IT management topics which describes the authorized configuration of the significant

components of an IT environment


Action Request System - Applications using Action Request System

1 *BMC Atrium CMDB - an implementation of an ITIL-style configuration management

database (CMDB) http://www.bmc.com/products/product-

listing/atrium-cmdb.html


Test Environment Management - Tools used

1 # Configuration Management Database software : This tool would be required to maintain a repository of the environment

components and its versions. The data in this tool would also be helpful in incident

management and problem management.


Component repository management - Configuration management database

1 The Information Technology Infrastructure Library, also known as ITIL, specifies the use of

a Configuration management database (Configuration management database|CMDB)

as a means of achieving industry best practices for Configuration Management


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