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assets such as printers, network devices, and virtualization hosts can be loaded into the K1000 Asset
Management module.
Dell|KACE K1000 system inventory Figure 3.
K1000 software inventory Figure 4.
The K1000 Appliance agent leverages the relevant registry information on the operating system to
identify the software packages that have been installed, including their version number, location
within the file system, online links for additional information about each software title, and metadata
for categorizing the inventory entry. Multiple software packages may be rolled up into a software title
for management, including metering and license management.