© Copyright 2012 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Verify the quality and completeness of data Persona: Oracle DBA HP Universal CMDB Version 10.01

© Copyright 2012 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. 2 Verify the quality and completeness of data An Oracle DBA may want to:  Get insight into how many configuration standards exist for the servers that are used for Oracle deployment.  Learn which servers are configured very differently from the others.  Be able to specify the allowed configuration standards for machines that serve Oracle databases.  Be alerted whenever there is a drift away from the configuration standard.  Model all databases according to which business service they perform.  Have the ability to see the impact of changes on my system and decide which changes to implement.

© Copyright 2012 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. 3 Verify the quality and completeness of data Click a box to see details about that step. In UCMDB, run Universal Discovery to populate the UCMDB database with CIs. 1 UCMDB Configuration Manager In the Modeling Studio, create a query that describes a virtual business instance− for example, “Add a client to a database”, including all required processes, transactions, and applications. 2 Manage non-standard Requests for Change (RFCs). If necessary, return to step 5. Manage non-standard Requests for Change (RFCs). If necessary, return to step 5. 7 Automatically authorize changes that comply with the defined standard. 8 Create a TQL query 2 Create a pattern- based model 3 Relate the models to databases 4 Create a rule 9 Perform impact analysis 10 Automatically authorize changes 8 Perform system analysis 5 Define and enforce configuration standards 6 Manage RFCs 7 Run Universal Discovery 1 In Impact Analysis Manager, create an Impact rule that models adding a new client to a database. 9 In IT Universe Manager, perform impact analysis. 10

© Copyright 2012 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. 4 Additional resources To see examples of the steps involved in this workflow and to learn more about the relevant features, see:  HP Universal CMDB Configuration Manager User Guide  HP Universal CMDB Modeling Guide  HP Universal CMDB Discovery and Integration Content Guide