This approach allowed different configuration management processes to share data, greatly improving the CMDB’s usefulness as a means to integrate applications and IT processes they support.

The article introduces NixOS, a Linux distribution, and Nix, a package manager. These provide a declarative approach to configuration management, such as strong reproducibility and atomic upgrades.

Other management vendors map application relationships. Some of these have evolved from other areas, such as configuration management. Examples are Collation, Relicore and Motive.

As the landscape of the automotive industry continues to evolve, OEMs will need to adopt and implement an effective configuration management strategy.

In today's evolving tech landscape, traditional configuration management databases (CMDBs) struggle to keep pace.

Even as other process industries realize significant benefits when they move from primarily document-centric asset management systems to data-centric systems, the nuclear power industry has yet to ...

To help stop configuration problems before they start, the company today acquired Sweagle, a configuration management startup based in Belgium. The companies did not share the purchase price.