It goes without saying that inside any IT-centric environments, the hardware components need to be organized and administered. These assets, such as computers, monitors, phones, and so on need to be tracked, inventoried, monitored, and maintained. Some kind of application is required to track everything and update their status while servicing. GLPI comes to serve this scope, aside from many others as well.
The name of this application is a four-letter acronym of Gestion Libre de Parc Informatique. It is an open source project of French origin. The project's website can be accessed at http://www.glpi-project.org/.
GLPI is a robust and well-rounded product. It is used all over the world, and at the time of writing, over 1,650 entities reported publicly that they are using GLPI in their IT department. According to the reported numbers, almost one million computers are administered.
Therefore, these should make us sufficiently confident to rely...