What does Lifecycle Management Provisioning refer to?
A.
The process of preparing and equipping a network to allow it to provide (new) services to its
users.
B.
Automation of the Installation and configuration of operating systems, infrastructure software,
applications, services, virtual servers, and hosts across different platforms, environments, and
locations
C.
Demonstration and enforcement of regulatory standards. Industry standards, and internal best
practices
D.
A comprehensive management and monitoring solution that helps to effectively manage
services from an overview level to theindividual component
Explanation:
Provisioning deals with automation of the installation and configuration of operating
systems, infrastructure software, applications, services, virtual servers, and hosts
across different platforms, environments, and locations.
Note: Lifecycle Management focuses on managing the lifecycle of software, applications,
services, virtual servers, and hosts by automating deployment procedures to not only
assist in the deployment of software, applications, services, and servers but also the
maintenance of these deployments. This makes critical IT operations easy, efficient,
and scalable resulting in lower operational risk and cost of ownership. Two key
capabilities within lifecycle management is provisioning and patching.Reference: Oracle Reference Architecture,Management and Monitoring, Release 3.0