The Top CMDB Discovery Techniques
Device42, A Freshworks Company
Hybrid IT Discovery & Dependency Mapping Platform
CMDB discovery is the process of identifying and collecting information about hardware and software components in an IT infrastructure. This is done through various automated techniques and helps map applications and business processes to their underlying components. There are 12 common techniques used for CMDB discovery, including ping sweep, DNS lookup, SSH, WMI, SNMP, and more. These techniques help maintain an updated CMDB, which is essential for efficient IT service management.
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