What is Federation? One of the key idea of Configuration Management is “Federation”. Federation means that data is not stored in one warehouse of information. ITIL recognized the key idea of Federation: From Service Transition 4.3.4.3 Configuration Management System: At the data level, the Configuration Management System (CMS) may take data from several physical CMDBs,…
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Delivering on the Promise of a CMDB – part three
Part 3 In part 3 we bring everything together to discuss how your organization can get more meaningful value out of your CMDB. It’s all about providing relevant, accurate, and timely information so that people can do their jobs more easily. This means that a use case driven (more…)
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Delivering on the Promise of a CMDB – Part two
Part 2 - Getting more out of your CMS, In the first of the Effect-Tech CMDB weinbar series we discussed the upfront aspects of properly setting the scope of your CMDB initiative. We discussed the high level implementation choices and why a use-case driven approach might be the most optimal method to deliver value more…
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Delivering on the Promise of a CMDB – Part one
Getting more out of your CMS Over the past 10 years, Effect-Tech has developed an approach to help customers realize the benefits of a CMDB. Effect-Tech’s practices are non-vendor specific, and establishes the principles, architecture, and approach for implementing a CMDB. These implementation best practices defines a methodology for growing and maturing the CMDB and…
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