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BMC Helix Discovery Automatically discover assets and their relationships with up to 100% accuracy PRODUCT DESCRIPTION BMC Helix Discovery helps IT operations teams discover assets and their dependencies across today’s increasingly complex IT infrastructures which span multi-cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments. • Fast, accurate discovery: Automatically obtain visibility into hardware, software, and service dependencies across multicloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments BUSINESS CHALLENGE • Start anywhere application modeling: Discover assets and create application models from any starting point in the IT infrastructure within minutes The need to innovate and accelerate has become increasingly complex. IT teams need to support an ever-growing array of applications, services, and data sources that are deployed on diverse platforms including on-prem, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. In addition, IT teams must support dedicated Lines of Business (LoBs), which requires them to understand where and how every aspect of their environment is used. With the number of cloud providers and solutions increasing, many obstacles exist. The lack of visibility to applications and dependencies affects migration planning, capacity optimization, security, service availability, and integration with IT service management. BMC SOLUTION BMC Helix Discovery provides instant visibility into hardware, software, and service dependencies across multi-cloud environments. Its discovery capabilities are designed to handle the complexity of managing wide spectrum of configurations including mainframe, traditional and hyper-converged infrastructures, container management, and cloud services. • Continuous content updates: Leverage thousands of asset types, with support for containers and cloud infrastructure, updated on a monthly basis • Discovery-as-code: Provides frameworks and REST APIs to integrate into your CI/CD pipelines • Security and compliance: Detect blind spots, locate back door entry points, and identify vulnerabilities KEY BENEFITS • Up-to-date service awareness: Rapid discovery, relationship modeling, and visualization provides accurate asset and relationship views from any point in any complex IT infrastructure • Reduced costs: Dynamically generated reports enable IT teams to continually evaluate the use of assets so businesses can right size infrastructure • Lower risk: Extensive visibility into complex infrastructures helps teams identify vulnerabilities, resulting in quicker remediation, reduced downtime, and improved security and compliance Baseline Dashboard • Increased productivity: Automatically detected assets enable IT teams to become more efficient and productive for service management, data center mana

A key component of the BMC Helix Platform, BMC Helix Discovery is a SaaS-based solution that acts as the primary data source for capacity planning, security, compliance, and service management. Its ability to establish how elements connect and their dependencies gives IT teams a complete, context-based inventory from any point in the infrastructure. Multi-cloud support: Map assets and their dependencies across data center, public cloud, and private cloud environments, utilizing APIs and agentless protocols. Complex infrastructure support: Discover dependencies across containers, container...