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{{Short description|Arrangement of computer hardware and software}}

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In [[information systems|communications]] or [[computer system]]s, a '''configuration''' of a system refers to the arrangement of each of its functional units, according to their nature, number and chief characteristics. Often, configuration pertains to the choice of hardware, software, [[firmware]], and documentation. Along with its architecture, the configuration of a computer system affects both its function and performance.

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== See also ==

*[[ {{Annotated link |Auto-configuration]]}}

*[[Configuration management]]

**[[Software configuration{{Annotated link |Configuration management]]}}

** {{Annotated link |Software configuration management}}

*[[ {{Annotated link |Configuration file]]}}

*[[Configurator]]

* {{Annotated link |Configurator}}

==References==