IT Taxonomy

Dynamic classification for every technology

Entrio’s IT taxonomy automatically classifies every vendor, product, and solution with precision. Understand your portfolio, identify overlap, and compare tools with ease.

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Four-level taxonomy chart of technology and AI categories, from corporate functions to AI assistant features.

A technology classification system built for real-world complexity

Entrio doesn’t just map your portfolio once. It continuously updates capabilities and features as technologies evolve.

Classify every solution with depth and clarity

1,900+ nodes that map each solution to both core capabilities and extended features.

Automated mapping

Cleans and classifies data from ITAM, SAM, and other enterprise systems without manual effort.

Complete technology coverage

Applies across software, hardware, internal builds, and services with dedicated structures for corporate functions, banking, and insurance.

Hybrid implementation

Use Entrio’s proprietary taxonomy as-is or map it side by side with your current system.

An IT taxonomy that delivers the granularity you need

Entrio's taxonomy dives deeper with its 4 levels of classification. You see everything—from the big picture to the smallest detail.

13 top-level business units

18 technology division categories at the second level

Core capabilities highlighted on each solution

AI taxonomy diagram showing relationships between technology, AI technologies, and agentic AI applications.

A structured view of your technology landscape today & tomorrow

A consistent classification model makes technologies comparable, searchable, and analyzable across the enterprise.

Search technologies by capability, not vendor or product name

See where capabilities are concentrated, missing, or duplicated

Surface and evaluate alternative solutions side by side

Standardize how technology is organized across teams and systems

Enterprise architects choose Entrio's dynamic IT taxonomy

Technopedia

TBM Taxonomy

Entrio

Asset coverage

Software

Hardware

Open Source

Services

IT Professional Services

category coverage

Technology

Data Types (Market Data)

Shared Business Functions

Banking

Insurance

depth & Growth

Core Capabilities

# of Nodes

260

346

1,900

# of Levels

Average Nodes Used per Solution

Expansion

Annually

Triennially

Dynamic

Disclaimer: This page is based on publicly available information and is meant to provide a high-level overview of how Entrio compares to Flexera's Technopedia and the TBM Taxonomy.

FAQ about Entrio's IT Taxonomy

How can I access Entrio’s taxonomy?

Via the web or through Entrio APIs.

Do we have to manually apply the taxonomy to our solutions?

No, Entrio can automatically clean, normalize, and classify your data from any ITAM, SAM or other related data sources.

Can Entrio’s taxonomy be customized to fit my organization’s needs?

Our taxonomy is very flexible. It can be used 'as-is' as a market reference, and it can also work in a hybrid mode to incorporate additional taxonomies used internally by your organization. Additionally, you can adapt our taxonomy to match your specific nomenclature.

Can Entrio’s taxonomy be mapped to my current taxonomy?

Yes, Entrio can provide a side by side view of the two taxonomies to showcase the deeper granularity.

What is a node?

A node refers to an unique path from Level 1 to Level 4.

Where can I learn more about Entrio’s taxonomy?

Check out our Taxonomy for the Tech Portfolio blog post and 20 Taxonomy Comparisons ebook.

See how Entrio classifies 20 real-world solutions

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