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WBEM (Web Based Enterprise Management)

WBEM uses Internet technologies to manage systems and networks; browsers and applications can access management information through formats such as HTML and XML. From the Distributed Management Task Force's WBEM page:

"The DMTF has developed a core set of standards that make up WBEM, which includes a data model, the Common Information Model (CIM) standard; an encoding specification, xmlCIM Encoding Specification; and a transport mechanism, CIM Operations over HTTP."

Additional resources

The DMTF's WBEM page
Has copies of the various specs.

Updated CIM manages Unix, WBEM
Network World, 06/11/02.

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