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What is the purpose of the CMDB?To capture and catalog business assets, provide a clear picture of service management, better provide support. What is a CI?An infrastructure component (hardware or software) required to deliver a service. What are the key tables in the CMDB?Configuration [cmdb_ci], CI Relationship [cmdb_rel_ci]. What is the logical model to show how CI's are related?Dependency View. What classes extend from [cmdb_ci]?Hardware [cmdb_ci_hardware], Application [cmdb_ci_appl]. What are the parent and grandparent classes of the Server class [cmdb_ci_server]?Parent is Computer [cmdb_ci_computer], Grandparent is Hardware [cmdb_ci_hardware]. What are the parent and grandparent classes of the Tomcat server class [cmdb_ci_app_server_tomcat]?Parent is Application server [cmdb_ci_app_server], Grandparent is Application [cmdb_ci_appl]. Changes to to attributes in Hardware table will affect software (application) table structures (true/false)?False. Only attributes in child (extending) classes will be changed (e.g. changes to attributes in hardware table will propagate down to server table, as this is an extending table). How do you navigate to see the hierarchy for a particular CI type?Configuration CI Class Manager, locate CI type in Class Hierarchy, use its Show Schema Map related link. How does the CMDB support Incident Management?Ability to identify how faulty CI's affect upstream services means being able to warn users of potential outages, or reassure customers that work is currently in progress. Relating component information to quick fixes can affect faster workarounds. How does the CMDB support Problem Management?Able to perform root cause analysis on related items, narrowing down the source of incidents and identify the faulty CI more quickly. How does the CMDB support Change Management?Understand change impact for more informed decision-making, identify upstream services and CI's affected by a change so change schedules can minimize service disruption.