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BDNA Corporation Fills Key Business Role in Service Management Partner Ecosystem.


On Demand Enterprise Asset Inventory Solution Integrates With IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries)  Tivoli CCMDB CCMDB Change and Configuration Management Database
CCMDB Change and Configuration Management Data Base
 for Continuous Accuracy and Analysis

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- BDNA Corporation, a leading provider of On Demand Enterprise Asset Inventory solutions, announced that its BDNA Inventory solution maps seamlessly into the IBM Tivoli Change and Configuration Management Database (CCMDB).

BDNA uses patented technology to deliver enterprise-wide visibility of IT investments - any device, system and software on a corporation's IP-network - rapidly and accurately. The technology does not require agents or any architectural changes and a comprehensive inventory catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C.  automates system categorization to provide on-demand aggregated business analytics. The speed, accuracy and intelligence of the software has been harnessed and integrated with the IBM CCMDB and complements the IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager.

"Implementing a Configuration Management Database (CMDB CMDB Configuration Management Data Base
CMDB Composite Modified Double Base (Propellant)
CMDB Control and Monitor Display Builder
CMDB Call Management Database
) is on almost every Global 2000 company's 'to-do' list as they strive to gain better controls over their IT investments and the changes in their infrastructure," stated Patricia Adams, Research Director at Gartner, an industry leading analyst firm. "The critical first step for any CMDB initiative is having a complete, accurate view of what is running in their environment. Reliable inventory data facilitates operational decisions, while enabling ongoing visibility and analysis of the data."

"We believe that BDNA and Tivoli are creating a unique solution to drive more rapid deployment and industry acceptance of CMDB projects inside large enterprises," said Constantin Delivanis, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of BDNA Corporation. "Populating the CCMDB with our on demand enterprise inventory solution and IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager technology maximizes the business value and accelerates the benefits associated with a CMDB initiative."

About BDNA

BDNA provides On Demand Enterprise Asset Inventory solutions to Global 2000 enterprises and government agencies. Our customers use our software products to accurately inventory and analyze their technology assets to support and accelerate their IT financial management and compliance initiatives: for example, license and security compliance, IT resource planning Resource planning may refer to:
  • Enterprise resource planning (ERP)
  • Manufacturing resource planning (MRP and MRPII)
  • Distribution Resource Planning (DRP)
  • Human resources (HR)
 and optimization, outsourcing (1) Contracting with outside consultants, software houses or service bureaus to perform systems analysis, programming and datacenter operations. Contrast with insourcing. See netsourcing, ASP, SSP and facilities management.  contract negotiations, auditing and monitoring, and acceleration of CMDB projects. BDNA is headquartered in Mountain View, CA, with offices across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and Europe. For more information, please visit www.bdnacorp.com.
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