AI success depends on whether enterprise data is ready, reachable, and close enough to the workloads that need it. In this eSpeaks episode, Dell Technologies’ Vrashank Jain explains why fragmented ...

As most of you know, EMA has been actively working to research and develop best practices around the planning and deployment of the IT Infrastructure Library’s Configuration Management Database.

Last month I wrote about some research EMA is putting together entitled “ITIL’s CMDB Adoption in the Real World – Just how Real World is it?” Now that the research is underway (no, I don’t have the ...

With the growing interest in adopting best practices across IT departments, particularly according to standards such as the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), many organizations are ...

CMDB also reflects every change made to each asset and its implication to other related IT assets, as well as business services. “The CMDB is the core of ITIL,” says Christine Rose, director of global ...

In their book The CMDB Imperative: How to Realize the Dream and Avoid the Nightmares, consultant Glenn O'Donnell and implementer Carlos Casanova demystify CMDB best practices and discuss how to ...

The Configuration Management Database (CMDB) is well recognised as a cornerstone structure when it comes to the implementation of the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework and ...

A configuration management database (CMDB) is a file -- usually in the form of a standardized database-- that contains all relevant information about the hardware and software components used in an ...