WindowsManagementInstrumentation(WMI)RemoteProtocolisaDistributedComponentObjectModel(DCOM),asspecifiedin[MS-DCOM],aclient/server–basedframeworkthatprovidesanopenandautomatedmeansofsystemsmanagement.WMIleveragestheCommonInformationModel(CIM),asspecifiedin[DMTF-DSP0004],torepresentvariousco