BMC Discovery 24.x: Fundamentals Concepts (WBT)
BMC Discovery is a data center discovery solution that automatically discovers data center inventory, configuration and relationship data, and maps applications for the IT infrastructure. BMC Discovery establishes the foundation to improve IT processes and productivity by providing timely and actionable insight to make informed decisions in IT service management, asset management, and infrastructure/operations management.
In this web-based training, you will learn about the key concepts, features, importance, and end-to-end processes of BMC Discovery. You will also learn to work with dashboards, channels, and visualization tools. In addition, you will learn to run a full Discovery scan and perform basic tasks using the product. This course also includes recorded demonstrations on navigating the BMC Discovery user interface and performing the BMC Discovery run.
Major release:
BMC (Helix) Discovery 24.x
Good for:
Administrators
Course Delivery:
Web Based Training (WBT) | 2 hours
Course Modules
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BMC Discovery Overview
- Provide an overview of BMC Discovery
- Identify the need for, and compelling events of, BMC Discovery
- Describe the ways BMC Discovery empowers business solutions
- List key features of BMC Discovery
- List the main components of BMC Discovery
- Describe the capabilities of BMC Discovery
- Describe the advantages of BMC Discovery
- Describe the BMC Discovery process
- Provide an overview of Credentials and Credentials vault
- Explain the BMC Discovery Run sequence
- Describe BMC Discovery Content Reference
- Explain the BMC Online Documentation portal
- Access BMC Discovery Community
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Navigating BMC Discovery
- Describe the BMC Discovery User Interface
- Explore the BMC Discovery Home page
- Explain the BMC Discovery’s default and admin dashboards
- Work with BMC Discovery dashboards
- List the different types of channels
- Add and edit channels
- View and explain the Menu bar and Dynamic toolbox options
- View and explain the following tabs – Explore, Model, and Manage
- List tips for navigating the BMC Discovery User Interface
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Using BMC Discovery 24.3
- Learn how to log in to the system
- Explain the security measures for your appliance in BMC Discovery
- Describe how to set general preferences
- View Software and Infrastructure visualization
- Describe the visualization display focus views
- List the visualization tools
- Explain an overview of Scanning and its stages
- Describe the types of BMC Discovery Run
- Learn how to start and stop BMC Discovery
- Explain how to perform an initial BMC Discovery run
- Learn how to examine Scan results
- Re-scan with credentials
- Exclude ranges from BMC Discovery scan