HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide

to manage their systems consistently across multiple platforms and operating systems, providing
integrated solutions that optimize your infrastructure for greater operational efficiency. WBEM
enables management applications to retrieve system information and request system operations
wherever and whenever required.
WMI Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) is the infrastructure for management data and
operations on Windows-based operating systems.
XML Extensible Markup Language. XML is a markup language that defines a set of rules for encoding
documents in a format that is both human-readable and machine-readable.
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