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A group of vendors Monday announced a draft specification that industry watchers say could enable information sharing among multiple configuration management databases and other management products, such as inventory tools and service desk systems.

Companies such as BMC, CA, HP and IBM have been for the past few years pitching their respective CMDB tools. As members of the CMDB Federation working group, however, these management heavyweights, along with Fujitsu and Microsoft, have drafted a specification designed to provide standard ways for data sharing among multiple configuration products. So far it remains unclear with which standards body the specification will land for further development.

Seeking to provide a solution to a potential bottleneck in IT infrastructure configuration data, the key powers that be in the systems management space have banded together to propose a standard for federating data from ITIL-compliant CMDB repositories.

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