Services Overview

A service is a named instance of a collection of software components running on one or more managed CA Configuration Automation servers. Services typically are created to represent a function, for example, all the servers and software that are used in an organization’s Online Banking system.

CA Configuration Automation displays services and their components in a highly structured and annotated format that includes:

Server hardware, network, and storage details
Key component parameters and configuration details
Macros
Constraint rules
Relationships and dependencies
File system, registry, and database elements
Sub-components inventory