| CPC G06F 16/215 (2019.01) | 19 Claims |
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1. A method for managing a plurality of information technology (IT) assets of a computerized system, comprising:
computing a unique identifier for an asset of the plurality of IT assets, comprising:
for a digital asset descriptor of a plurality of digital asset descriptors, the digital asset descriptor describing the asset and comprising a plurality of digital entity descriptors and associated with a plurality of digital records, each digital entity descriptor describing the asset in a management domain and associated with a subset of the plurality of digital records, the subset of the plurality of digital records received from a domain manager of the management domain and comprising a domain identifier identifying the asset in said management domain:
applying to the plurality of digital records a reliability test to determine a highest reliability record, wherein applying the reliability test comprises: computing a plurality of reliability scores, each reliability score for a digital entity descriptor of the plurality of entity descriptors; computing a best reliability score of the plurality of reliability scores according to at least one score comparison test applied to the plurality of reliability scores; and selecting a digital record associated with the respective digital entity descriptor having the best reliability score as the highest reliability record;
assigning the domain identifier of the highest reliability record as the unique identifier for the asset; and
marking the highest reliability record in the digital asset descriptor to produce an updated plurality of digital asset descriptors; and
executing in the computerized system and using the updated plurality of digital asset descriptors at least one management operation associated with the asset.
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