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One of the main topics of conversations that seems to have |
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come up time and again is how are the "clients" going to |
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come up time and again is how are the "hosts" going to |
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communicate with the main system. CIM and WBEM provide a |
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well defined standard of passing objects of data throughout |
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a system. This means that the data undergoes no translation |
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at any stage, the "client" sources the data, wraps it in XML |
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at any stage, the "hosts" sources the data, wraps it in XML |
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in the CIM Schema and passes it to the main system. This |
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can then be passed so alter mechanisms, or can even be |
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attached a CIM object that has a metaschema that allows |
