X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?p=sysdb.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=ReleaseNotes;fp=ReleaseNotes;h=f7a510193e74a8e931912a720df86676c5d3d94d;hp=341f58f1af0bd5db6327f5dd01c2dc8d5df05fa8;hb=70a3f7daeac51f82b5d81dedc5ad8ca267d72173;hpb=5ef2ef3cb3308e219c9de3b97b9122b8667045c1 diff --git a/ReleaseNotes b/ReleaseNotes index 341f58f..f7a5101 100644 --- a/ReleaseNotes +++ b/ReleaseNotes @@ -9,10 +9,13 @@ About SysDB: ~~~~~~~~~~~~ “System DataBase” (SysDB) is a multi-backend system management and inventory - collection service. It may be used to (continuously) collect information - about your systems from various backends (inventory services, monitoring - services, etc.) and provides a unique interface to access the information - independent of the active backends. + collection service. It stores system and inventory information about + hardware and software systems. This information is (continuously) collected + from various configurable backends (inventory services, monitoring services, + etc.) and stored in a graph-like hierarchy of generic objects. The store may + be queried through a generic interface independent of the active backends. + Object names are canonicalized before they are added to the store to ensure + a consistent view of your infrastructure.