What information would you track for a configuration item (CI) versus an asset? (Choose two.)
Suggested Answer: A, C
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28 comments · newest first
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Letha
11 months ago
Operational makes sense, but I’m not sure about the other one.
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Thersa
11 months ago
Totally agree with lifecycle being key for CIs!
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Elden
11 months ago
Wait, why would you track relationship info for a CI? Seems odd.
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Pa
12 months ago
I think financial and contractual are more relevant for assets.
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Glenn
12 months ago
Definitely lifecycle and operational info for CIs!
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Robt
1 year ago
I feel like relationship info could be important for CIs, but I can't recall if it's the best choice here.
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Irma
1 year ago
I practiced a question like this, and I think contractual details are more relevant for assets, right?
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Royce
1 year ago
I remember something about operational information being key for CIs, but I might be mixing it up with assets.
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Luke
1 year ago
I think we track lifecycle information for CIs since they have specific stages, but I'm not sure about the second one.
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Tish
1 year ago
This question seems a bit tricky. I'll need to make sure I understand the core differences between CIs and assets before answering. Maybe I'll jot down a quick comparison chart to organize my thoughts.
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Juan
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about the distinction here. I know CIs are related to IT infrastructure, but I'm not totally clear on how that differs from general assets. I'll need to review my notes.
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Roxanne
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about the differences between configuration items (CIs) and assets. I'll need to think carefully about the key information tracked for each.
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Fredric
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. CIs are the individual components that make up an IT system, so I'll need to track things like their lifecycle and operational details. Assets are the broader financial and contractual information. I'm confident I can nail this one.
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Edmond
1 year ago
Option D seems like the obvious choice here. Using customer-managed encryption keys with Cloud SQL is the best way to ensure your sensitive data is encrypted with your own keys.
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Derick
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by the terminology here. I'll need to make sure I understand the meaning of "berpd force" and "out of service" before I can confidently select an answer.
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Ilda
1 year ago
Okay, let's think this through. CIs are more about the nitty-gritty details, so Financial and Contractual make sense. Assets are the bigger picture stuff, right? This is giving me a headache already.
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Johnna
1 year ago
C) Contractual
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Jovita
1 year ago
A) Financial
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Ashton
1 year ago
Hah, I bet the answer is gonna be something like 'All of the above' and they're just trying to trip us up. IT professionals have to be one step ahead, you know.
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Rusty
1 year ago
B) Lifecycle
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Eden
1 year ago
A) Financial
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Shad
2 years ago
A and C seem like the obvious ones for a CI, but I'm not sure about the other choices. This is trickier than it seems!
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Jaime
2 years ago
I believe tracking relationship and financial information for a configuration item would also be important, as it can impact its overall performance and value.
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Rodney
2 years ago
Financial and Contractual information are definitely important for a CI, but I'd also track Lifecycle for sure. Assets need a bit more, like Operational and Relationship details too.
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Katheryn
1 year ago
Assets definitely need Operational and Relationship details too.
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Tesha
2 years ago
I agree, Financial and Contractual info are key for CIs.
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Jamey
2 years ago
I agree with Devorah. Financial and contractual information would be more relevant for tracking assets.
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Devorah
2 years ago
I think for a configuration item, I would track operational and lifecycle information.