Information Systems Equipment

Description: The “Information Systems Equipment” taxonomy layer represents the collection of equipment that is involved in hosting software for the provision of [[Community Of Interest (COI) Services]] and [[Core Services]], as well as the handling of operational data of the enterprise. Examples of Information Systems (IS) Equipment include database servers, file servers, application servers, back-up solutions and various others. Typical IS equipment are servers and central processing units (mainframes) and all related features and peripheral units, including processor storage, console devices, channel devices, etc.

The following mandatory standards are recommended for this taxonomy node: