Your Data Warehouse: What is a CMDB?

A configuration management database is a database an organization uses to store information regarding its IT components, mostly its hardware and software assets by controlling, discovering, and keeping track of their technological relationships. These asset lists are called configuration items and it also details the relationships among these assets. A servicenow CMDB is at the very heart of modern IT operations because it is how companies are able to manage a wide array of data in one place no matter where individual devices are located.…