Patent ID: 11894977
Assignee: DELL PRODUCTS L.P.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC G  H

Claim 0:
1. An information handling system comprising:
at least one processor; and
a memory coupled to the at least one processor;
wherein the information handling system is configured to:
receive configuration data from a managed information handling system;
receive compatibility data from a vendor of the managed information handling system;
calculate a compliance score for the managed information handling system based on the configuration data and the compatibility data, wherein the compliance score is a number that is based on incompatible and/or un-validated components of the managed information handling system;
determine, based on the compliance score being beyond a threshold compliance score, that the managed information handling system has drifted from a predetermined configuration, wherein the drift comprises a difference in one or more hardware components; and
based on the determination of drift, execute a responsive action with regard to the managed information handling system.