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Configuration Item
CI
DAU :
DAU Glossary of Defense Acquisition Acronyms and Terms
An aggregation of hardware, software, or both, that is designated for configuration management and treated as a single entity in the configuration management process. The entity within a configuration satisfies an end use function and that can be uniquely identified at a given reference point.
See Also:
Segment
,
Physical Configuration Audit