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How to Build a CMDB for SMBs

How to Build a CMDB for SMBs: A Best Practice Guide to Configuration Management

A Configuration Management Database (CMDB) might sound like a tool for large enterprises, but here’s the great news: your small or medium-sized business (SMB) can benefit from it, too. In this article, you’ll learn how to create a CMDB that fits your business needs.
AI in ITSM Survey

New AI in ITSM Survey – Please Help

Given that governance (including AI governance) and generative AI (GenAI) were the top two options in ITSM.tools’ 2025 content poll, we appreciate that people are keen to get as much insight on what is happening with AI in the ITSM space as possible. We’re therefore running another “AI in ITSM” survey only six months after the last one.
ITOM-ITSM Integration

ITOM-ITSM Integration – The Key to Smarter Service Management

IT organizations can face challenges that include manual CMDB updates, reactive incident management and long resolution times, and monitoring-alert fatigue. This article looks at these challenges (and their impact) before offering a solution – ITOM-ITSM integration.
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