Preface | p. xvii |
Acknowledgments | p. xxi |
About the Author | p. xxiii |
Overview of Configuration Management | p. 1 |
Planning for Configuration Management | p. 17 |
Gathering and Analyzing Requirements | p. 19 |
Determining Scope, Span, and Granularity | p. 37 |
Customizing the Configuration Management Process | p. 55 |
Planning for Data Population | p. 67 |
Putting Together a Useful Project Plan | p. 85 |
Implementing Configuration Management | p. 97 |
Choosing the Right Tools | p. 99 |
Implementing the Process | p. 117 |
Populating the Configuration Management Database | p. 127 |
Choosing and Running a Pilot Program | p. 137 |
Communication and Enterprise Roll Out | p. 149 |
Running an Effective Configuration Management System | p. 161 |
Building a Configuration Management Team | p. 163 |
The Many Uses for Configuration Information | p. 179 |
Measuring and Improving CMDB Accuracy | p. 193 |
Improving the Business Value of Configuration Management | p. 207 |
Index | p. 217 |
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