Configuration Management vs. Asset Management Simplified
Search IT Operations, Monday, October 7th, 2024
Configuration management and asset management are sometimes used interchangeably. While similar in certain ways, they are not the same thing. Discover where the two diverge and where they overlap.
One focuses on managing the dependencies of resources and services in IT systems. The other tracks the lifecycle, ownership and value of physical and digital assets.
Despite key differences, asset management and configuration management (CM) often have significant overlap. Learn the differences between these processes, where they overlap and how to implement each.