CMDB Data Quality. Reconciling ServiceNow and Qualys information

This article explains how to improve CMDB data quality by comparing ServiceNow records with Qualys discovery results. By exporting two simple reports and reconciling them with Excel and Power Query, it becomes easy to detect outdated information, helping maintain a more accurate and reliable CMDB.

March 11, 2026 · 5 min · 1023 words · Vitalie Ciobanu

What is an expense/budget category and how to use it

An expense category is a group of expenses within the budget that helps you gain a better understanding of your spending habits and make informed decisions about your finances.

December 25, 2023 · 2 min · 275 words · Vitalie Ciobanu

Expense tracking spreadsheet

Continuing the previous post, How I took control of my money, let’s see how easy it is to see where your money is going. My long term idea is to write few articles with different topics but when you’ll put everything together, you’ll get a pretty nice money tracking and planning Excel file. Again, for…

October 11, 2023 · 4 min · 803 words · Vitalie Ciobanu

How I took control of my money

Well, starting a new “topic” on this blog, personal finance related 🙂 Just to be clear from the beginning, I’m not a finance guru, nor am I an expert in this field. Unless otherwise stated, what I will write here is my own experience with how I did this and that and how I think…

September 7, 2023 · 4 min · 792 words · Vitalie Ciobanu