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BMC Helix Discovery Starter Service

20+ CREDITS

This Service configures BMC Helix Discovery to discover datacenter endpoints like Operating System Instances (OSI)*, network or storage devices and configure discovery of one supported cloud provider. This Service also configures and synchronizes discovered data with the BMC Helix Configuration Management Database (CMDB) or ServiceNow CMDB.

What you get:

BMC will perform the following:

  • Run a workshop to provide Customer with an overview of BMC Discovery
  • Present service blueprint workshop
  • Provide Solution Design Document
  • Prepare Construction Document
  • Configure initial user setup in BMC Discovery
  • Configure credentials and perform scan of one of the following cloud providers:
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Google Cloud Platform
    • OpenStack
    • IBM Cloud
  • Two-day scan remediation
  • Configure BMC Discovery in two environments: Development and Production
  • Configure out of the box CMDB synchronization with BMC CMDB or ServiceNow CMDB
  • Configure credentials in BMC Discovery
On Premise environment SaaS environment
  • Perform datacenter scan which may include OSIs (Unix, Windows, vCenter/ESXi), network or storage devices.
  • Install Discovery solution in customer environment

Customer is responsible for:

  • Provisioning servers for BMC Discovery installation
  • Ensuring required ports are open from BMC Discovery to the target devices to be scanned
  • Ensuring discovery credentials have required permissions to perform the scan
  • Conduct functional testing and validate discovered data
  • Perform the necessary configuration at BMC CMDB or ServiceNow CMDB side to enable the Discovery data sync[SS1] 

 

 

 

 

  • Register BMC Discovery Outposts with the BMC Helix Discovery
  • Install up to three BMC Discovery Outposts* in Customer environment
  • Perform the necessary configuration at BMC CMDB or ServiceNow CMDB side to enable the Discovery data sync

Customer is responsible for:

  • Provisioning servers for BMC Discovery Outposts installation
  • Ensuring HTTPS port 443 is open from BMC Discovery Outposts to BMC Helix Discovery
  • Ensuring required ports are open from BMC Discovery Outposts to the target devices to be scanned
  • Ensuring discovery credentials have required permissions to perform the scan
  • Conduct functional testing and validate discovered data
  • Perform the necessary configuration at Helix CMDB or ServiceNow CMDB side to enable the Discovery data sync
Delivery Options Success Credits Required
BMC Helix Discovery SaaS – Standard Delivery
20
BMC Helix Discovery SaaS – Country Specific Delivery
30
BMC Discovery On Premise – Standard Delivery
22
BMC Discovery On Premise – Country Specific Staffing
33

 

Deliverables: Using BMC’s standard methodology and templates, the following Deliverables are in scope for this project and will be delivered:

  • Solution Design Document
  • Construction Document

Completion Criteria: BMC will have completed these Consulting Services when the in-scope Consulting Services have been completed and the Deliverables have been delivered to the Customer Project Manager.

Pre-requisites:

  • Customer must have BMC Helix CMDB or ServiceNow CMDB for the CMDB synchronization
  • Customer must have a license for BMC Discovery

Additional information:

  • Estimated Duration: 3 weeks
  • In-scope Product: BMC Helix Digital Workplace, BMC Helix Discovery, BMC Helix ITSM, Remedy (On Prem),
  • Service Type: Deployment
  • Availability: Active
  • Success Service Code:
    • DISC_STRT_004_OFFSHORE
    • DISC_STRT_004_ONSHORE
    • DISC_OPST_004_OFFSHORE
    • DISC_OPST_004_ONSHORE
  • Date Last Updated: 03/04/2024
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