Understanding WMI
A good way to become comfortable with WMI is to look at it from the various perspectives that can be important to an administrator:
Architecture - how it is implemented and how it works
Object model - how programs and scripts access data
Schema - how data that WMI manages is organized
Tools - how you can work with WMI
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