1. Configuration Item https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

2. Google+ - Circles 1 For the unsegmented Stream (includes content from all of a user's Circles), each Circle has a "slider" configuration item with four positions: nothing, some things, most things, and everything https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

3. Information Technology Infrastructure Library - Change management 1 A change is an event that results in a new status of one or more configuration items (CIs), and which is approved by management, cost-effective, enhances business process changes (fixes) – all with a minimum risk to IT infrastructure. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

4. Information Technology Infrastructure Library - Service asset and configuration management 1 Service asset and configuration management is primarily focused on maintaining information (i.e., configurations) about Configuration Items (i.e., assets) required to deliver an IT service, including their relationships. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

5. Information Technology Infrastructure Library - Incident management 1 2007: An unplanned interruption to an IT service or a reduction in the quality of an IT service. Failure of a configuration item that has not yet impacted service is also an incident. For example, failure of one disk from a mirror set. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

6. Software configuration management - Purposes 1 Configuration identification - Identifying configurations, configuration items and baselines. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

7. Dual Vee Model - Vee Model 1 Lowest Configuration Item) https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

8. Dual Vee Model - The Entity Vee Model 1 An Entity Vee (figure - below) exists for every entity of the architecture from the system, down to the lowest configuration items (LCIs), such as computer software units or hardware components https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

9. Dual Vee Model - Phasing of decision gates 1 For simplicity of illustration, only one Entity Vee is shown intersecting the Architecture Vee at each decomposition level. Note that the design-to sequence is top down, starting at the system level and proceeding consistent with decomposition to the lowest configuration item level (LCI). This sequence ensures that there is proper top down requirements flowdown and traceability. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

10. Configuration management - Overview 1 The CM process for both hardware and software configuration items comprises five distinct disciplines as established in the MIL– HDBK–61A and ANSI/EIA-649. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

11. Configuration management - Overview 1 CI incrementally establishes and maintains the definitive current basis for Configuration Status Accounting (CSA) of a system and its configuration items (CIs) throughout their lifecycle (development, production, deployment, and operational support) until disposal. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

12. Configuration management - Overview 1 Configuration Status Accounting: Includes the process of recording and reporting configuration item descriptions (e.g., hardware, software, firmware, etc.) and all departures from the baseline during design and production. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

13. Configuration management - Software 1 *Configuration identification is the process of identifying the attributes that define every aspect of a configuration item. A configuration item is a product (hardware and/or software) that has an end-user purpose. These attributes are recorded in configuration documentation and baselined. Baseline (configuration management)|Baselining an attribute forces formal configuration change control processes to be effected in the event that these attributes are changed. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

14. Configuration management - Software 1 *Configuration change control is a set of processes and approval stages required to change a configuration item's attributes and to re-baseline them. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

15. Configuration management - Software 1 *Configuration status accounting is the ability to record and report on the configuration baselines associated with each configuration item at any moment of time. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

16. Configuration management - Software 1 *Configuration audits are broken into functional and physical configuration audits. They occur either at delivery or at the moment of effecting the change. A functional configuration audit ensures that functional and performance attributes of a configuration item are achieved, while a physical configuration audit ensures that a configuration item is installed in accordance with the requirements of its detailed design documentation. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

17. Vyatta - Release History 1 6.1August 2010HistoricalLarkspur Kenwood2.6.32DHCPv6, stateful firewall failover, LLDP, configuration items (de)activating and commenting, OpenVPN bridging, IPv6 BGP. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

18. Quality function deployment - House of Quality 1 In addition, the same technique can extend the method into the constituent product subsystems, configuration items, assemblies, and parts. From these detail level components, fabrication and assembly process QFD charts can be developed to support statistical process control techniques. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

19. ITIL security management - Implementation 1 ImplementClassifying and managing of IT applicationsProcess of formally grouping configuration items by type, e.g., software, hardware, documentation, environment, application. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

20. Incident management - Incident management process, as defined by ITIL 1 Failure of a Configuration Item that has not yet impacted Service is also an Incident https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

21. 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') https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

22. Change management (ITSM) - Information Technology Infrastructure Library 1 * results in a new status of one or more configuration items (CIs) https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

23. ITIL - Change management 1 Change management aims to ensure that standardised methods and procedures are used for efficient handling of all changes. A change is an event that results in a new status of one or more configuration items (CIs), and which is approved by management, is cost- effective, enhances business process changes (fixes) – all with a minimum risk to IT infrastructure. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

24. ITIL - Incident management 1 :2007: An unplanned interruption to an IT service or a reduction in the quality of an IT service. Failure of a configuration item that has not yet impacted service is also an incident. For example, failure of one disk from a mirror set. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

25. Incident management (ITSM) - Definition 1 :An unplanned interruption to an IT Service or a reduction in the Quality of an IT Service. Failure of a Configuration Item that has not yet impacted Service is also an Incident. For example, Failure of one disk from a mirror set.. The stated ITIL objective is to restore normal operations as quickly as possible with the least possible impact on either the business or the user, at a cost-effective price. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

26. Business Service Management - BSM Technology Tools 1 BSM allows IT departments to operate by service rather than by individual configuration items or technology silo, enabling prioritization of efforts, ultimately improving the service that is delivered to the business or organization. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

27. Configuration management database 1 Its contents is intended to hold a collection of IT assets that are commonly referred to as Configuration Items (CIs), as well as descriptive relationships between such assets https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

28. Configuration management database 1 The CMDB records configuration items (CI) and details about the important attributes and relationships between CIs. Configuration managers usually describe CIs using three configurable attributes: https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

29. Configuration item 1 The term 'configuration item' or 'CI' refers to the fundamental structural unit of a configuration management system https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

30. Configuration item - Role in configuration management 1 The term configuration item can be applied to anything designated for the application of the elements of configuration management and treated as a single entity in the configuration management system. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

31. Configuration item - Role in configuration management 1 *The entity must be uniquely identified so that it can be distinguished from all other configuration items. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

32. Configuration item - Role in configuration management 1 *From the perspective of the implementer of a change request|change, the CI is the what of the change. Altering a specific baseline (configuration management)|baseline version of a configuration item creates a new version of the same configuration item, itself a baseline. In examining the effect of a change, two of the questions that must be asked are: https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

33. Configuration item - Role in configuration management 1 :# What configuration items are affected? https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

34. Configuration item - Role in configuration management 1 :# How have the configuration items been affected? https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

35. Configuration item - Role in configuration management 1 A Software release|release (itself a versioned entity) may consist of several configuration items. The set of changes to each configuration item will appear in the release notes, and the notes may contain specific headings for each configuration item. A complex hardware configuration item may have many levels of configuration items beneath its top level; each configuration item level must meet the same fundamental elements of the configuration management system. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

36. Configuration item - Role in configuration management 1 It should be defined at a level such that an individual involved with product marketing and an individual at the coalface of implementation can agree to a common definition when they use the name of the lection and identification of configuration items for a particular project can be seen as the first step in developing an overall architecture#See_also|architecture of the product from the top down. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

37. Configuration item - Role in configuration management 1 Configuration items, their versions, and their changes form the basis of any configuration audit. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

38. Definitive Media Library 1 The Definitive Media Library provides the storage area for software objects ready for deployment and should only contain master copies of controlled software media Configuration item|Configuration Items (CIs) that have passed appropriate quality assurance checks, typically including both procured and bespoke application and gold build source code and executables https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

39. Event Management (ITIL) 1 An 'event' can be defined as any detectable or discernible occurrence that has significance for the management of the IT Infrastructure or the delivery of IT service and evaluation of the impact a deviation might cause to the services. Events are typically notifications created by an IT service, Configuration item|Configuration Item (CI) or monitoring tool. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

40. Event Management (ITIL) - Purpose/Scope 1 * Event Management can be applied to any aspects of Service management|Service Management that can be controlled and can be automated (Configuration Items) https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

41. Event Management (ITIL) - Event Notification and Detection 1 Event notifications can be proprietary, only certain management tools can be used to detect events. Most of the Configuration item|Configuration Items (CIs) generate event notifications using SNMP open protocol (Simple Network Management Protocol). https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

42. Definitive software library 1 A 'definitive software library' ('DSL') is a secure location, consisting of physical media or a software repository located on a network file server, in which the definitive authorized versions of all software configuration items (CIs) are stored and protected https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

43. Structure chart - Overview 1 An accurate and complete structure chart is the key to the determination of the configuration items, and a visual representation of the configuration system and the internal interfaces among its CIs(define CI clearly) https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

44. Configuration management - Overview 1 The CM process for both hardware and software configuration items comprises five distinct disciplines as established in the [ http://www.product-lifecycle- management.com/download/MIL-HDBK- 61B%20(Draft).pdf MIL–HDBK–61A] and [ http://webstore.ansi.org/RecordDetail.aspx?sku= ANSI%2FEIA-649-A+2004 ANSI/EIA-649]. These disciplines are carried out as policies and procedures for establishing baselines and performing a standard change management process. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

45. Configuration management - Overview 1 CI incrementally establishes and maintains the definitive current basis for Configuration Status Accounting (CSA) of a system and its configuration items (CIs) throughout their lifecycle (development, production, deployment, and operational support) until disposal. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

46. Configuration management - Overview 1 * Configuration Status Accounting: Includes the process of recording and reporting configuration item descriptions (e.g., hardware, software, firmware, etc.) and all departures from the baseline during design and production. In case of suspected problems, the verification of baseline configuration and approved modifications can be quickly determined. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

47. Configuration management - Configuration management database 1 CMDBs are used to track Configuration Items (CIs) and the dependencies between them, where CIs represent the things in an enterprise that are worth tracking and managing, such as but not limited to computers, software, software licenses, racks, network devices, storage, and even the components within such items. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

48. IBM Rational ClearCase - Views 1 This was a departure from the repository / sandbox model, allowing for the early management of artifacts (before they are checked in, and not limited to these first order configuration items). https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

49. Configuration Management (ITSM) 1 Configuration Management (CM) is an 'Information Technology Infrastructure Library' (ITIL) version 2 and an IT Service Management (ITSM) 'process' that tracks all of the individual Configuration Items (CI) in an information system|IT system which may be as simple as a single server (computing)|server, or as complex as the entire IT department https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

50. Configuration Management (ITSM) - Configuration item 1 A Configuration item (CI) is an IT asset or a combination of IT assets that may depend on and/or have relationships with other IT processes. A CI will have attributes which may be hierarchical and relationships that will be assigned by the configuration manager in the CM database. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

51. Juju (software) - Juju's Stengths and Weaknesses 1 By creating a relationship between for instance MySQL and Wordpress, MySQL will share with Wordpress any IPs, user, password and other configuration items https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

52. Baseline (configuration management) 1 In a similar manner, associating multiple configuration items with such a baseline indicates those items as being approved. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

53. Baseline (configuration management) - Baselining Configuration Items 1 In the process of performing configuration management, configuration items (or work products) may be assigned a baseline so as to establish them with a certain status https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

54. Physical configuration audit 1 configuration item against its technical documentation to establish or verify the configuration item's product baseline. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

55. Physical configuration audit 1 The PCA is used to examine the actual configuration of the Configuration Item (CI) that is representative of the product configuration in order to verify that the related design documentation matches the design of the deliverable CI https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

56. Google Plus - Circles 1 For the unsegmented Stream (includes content from all of a user's Circles), each Circle has a slider configuration item with four positions: nothing, some things, most things, and everything https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

57. Process area (CMMI) - Configuration Management (CM) 1 ** SP 1.1 Identify Configuration Items https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

58. Process area (CMMI) - Configuration Management (CM) 1 ** SP 2.2 Control Configuration Items https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

59. Component repository management - Overview 1 The CM process for both hardware and software configuration items comprises five distinct disciplines as established in the [http://www.product-lifecycle- management.com/download/MIL-HDBK- 61B%20(Draft).pdf MIL–HDBK–61A] and [http://webstore.ansi.org/RecordDetail.aspx?s ku=ANSI%2FEIA-649-A+2004 ANSI/EIA-649]. These disciplines are carried out as policies and procedures for establishing baselines and performing a standard change management process. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

60. Component repository management - Overview 1 * Configuration Status Accounting: Includes the process of recording and reporting configuration item descriptions (e.g., hardware, software, firmware, etc.) and all departures from the baseline during design and production. In case of suspected problems, the verification of baseline configuration and approved modifications can be quickly determined. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

61. Component repository management - Configuration management database 1 CMDBs are used to track Configuration Items (CIs) and the dependencies between them, where CIs represent the things in an enterprise that are worth tracking and managing, such as but not limited to computers, software, software licenses, racks, network devices, storage, and even the components within such items. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-configuration-item-toolkit.html

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