CSA · Question #114
Which database provides a logical model of your company infrastructure by identifying, controlling, maintaining and verifying CIs that exist?
The correct answer is D. CMDB. The question asks which database logically models company infrastructure by managing Configuration Items (CIs).
Question
Which database provides a logical model of your company infrastructure by identifying, controlling, maintaining and verifying CIs that exist?
Options
- AIMDB
- BITSM
- CCSDM
- DCMDB
- ELDAP
How the community answered
(55 responses)- B2% (1)
- C7% (4)
- D87% (48)
- E4% (2)
Why each option
The question asks which database logically models company infrastructure by managing Configuration Items (CIs).
IMDB is the Internet Movie Database, completely unrelated to IT infrastructure management.
ITSM (IT Service Management) is a framework of processes and services, not a database that stores CIs.
CSDM (Common Service Data Model) is a prescriptive framework for organizing data within the CMDB, not the database itself.
The Configuration Management Database (CMDB) is specifically designed to provide a logical model of an organization's infrastructure by identifying, controlling, maintaining, and verifying Configuration Items (CIs). It stores details about all IT assets and their interdependencies, which is crucial for effective IT service management.
LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is a protocol for querying and modifying directory services, not a database for managing configuration items.
Concept tested: CMDB purpose and function
Source: https://docs.servicenow.com/bundle/utah-servicenow-platform/page/product/configuration-management/concept/c_ConfigurationManagementDatabase.html
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