19. The computer-implementable method of claim 18 , where the master name is derived using a prioritized naming rule that has a higher priority than any rule used to create the alias names.
18. A computer-implementable method for reconciling names of enterprise computer resources, said computer-implementable method comprising: determining if a resource, which is an enterprise computer resource managed by a configuration management database (CMDB), belongs to a class of resources that comprises multiple prioritized different, valid names, wherein the valid names are assigned by the CMDB to have a validity priority order based upon a prioritized naming rule of multiple prioritized naming rules used to create each valid name in response to determining that more than one set of naming attributes is provided by the multiple prioritized naming rules; and in response to determining that the resource belongs to the class of resources that comprises the multiple prioritized different, valid names, delegating one of the valid names to be a master name for the resource, and delegating any remaining valid names to be alias names for the resource.