A system for configuration management using OVSDB protocol. The system includes a configuration manager on a server computer and a plurality of devices on a plurality of computing devices. The configuration manager comprises an OVSDB server maintaining an OVSDB database. Each of the plurality of devices includes an OVSDB client. The OVSDB database on the configuration manager comprises a database schema containing configuration data for the plurality of devices. The OVSDB server on the configuration manager communicates with the OVSDB client on each of the plurality of devices via OVSDB protocol in managing configurations of the plurality of devices.