When systems engineers build or repair computer software or hardware, they need consistent processes in place to keep it running smoothly. Configuration management is the name for this set of ...

Configuration management, or CM, is a governance and systems engineering process used to track and control IT resources, services and applications across an enterprise. When properly implemented, ...

Back in the dim, dark past, much of the IT team's focus was to manage changes to IT resources. Some of this was around software (operating system and drivers), but mainly it was at the server level, ...

CCMDB is enterprise software designed to make complex IT environments more efficient and easier to manage, said Mike McCarthy, director of strategy for Austin, Texas-based IBM Tivoli. CCMDB collects ...

Cisco this week plans to make available a configuration-management software suite that will help customers more easily manage multivendor devices across large enterprise networks. The Proactive ...

Configuresoft this week is introducing upgraded configuration management software to help companies keep their mobile computers secure. Configuresoft this week is introducing upgraded configuration ...

The Central Technical Support Facility’s Configuration Management Branch manages the deployed force software baseline for the Army Chief Information Officer/G-6 to support interoperability ...

My network consists of approximately 500 Cisco devices that I manage; the full range of routers, switches, PIX/ASAs, WAPs, VPN 3000s, etc. I currently use Kiwi CatTools to perform a daily backup of ...