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2.0.0
Australia, Zurich, Yokohama Patch 8, Yokohama Patch 4, Xanadu Patch 9
Standalone Application
CMDB success advisor improves CMDB health by aligning data‑quality efforts to the business outcomes that matter most.
It enables a focused, outcome‑driven approach—helping administrators define scope, track health with tailored metrics, and resolve issues through guided recommendations.
Designed for continuous improvement, the advisor simplifies root‑cause analysis and remediation to maintain reliable, trusted CMDB data that evolves with business needs.
- Outcome‑based CMDB guidance aligned to business priorities
- Prebuilt dashboards with targeted health metrics for supported use cases*
- Guided and automated remediation for targeted CMDB data issues and governance‑related settings
- Recommended integrations (Discovery patterns and Service Graph Connectors) for accurate data ingestion
- Administrator‑friendly experience with no deep CMDB expertise required
*Supported business outcomes include:
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- Hardware Asset Management (HAM)
- Data Foundations
New:
- Initial release.
- Role-based access for Data Foundations advisor with cmdb_user and cmdb_editor roles can only view dashboards with no access to Settings and Integrations tabs. The cmdb_admin role retains full access to advisor.
- Auto-setup of Data Foundations advisor dashboard with user notifications; 65 million CIs guardrail skips auto-setup.
Changed:
- Performance at enterprise scale with pre-aggregation, read-replica routing, and dedicated Performance Analytics indicator data sources; 5-minute setup eliminated.
Fixed:
- Accessibility related improvements including keyboard support, ARIA labels, fixed heading hierarchy, and per-route page titles.
- Other functional improvements including refreshed classes list in Data Foundations advisor, redesigned KPI list views, and entry-point fixes.
- Required plugins and products
- CMDB Workspace application (sn_cmdb_ws)
- SGC Central application (sn_sgc_central)
- Hardware Asset Management application (sn_hamp)* to be installed for accessing "CMDB success advisor for HAM"