Alternatives to Discovery Admin

If you are not familiar with Discovery Admin, get caught up on What is Discovery Admin in less than 5 minutes and come back here to evaluate it against the available alternatives.

The video below provides an objective comparison of the two main alternatives to Discovery Admin (Manual Troubleshooting and Discovery Home) to help leaders and decision-makers appreciate what it takes to maintain ServiceNow Discovery and make an informed decision while evaluating Discovery Admin.

While this video is a little under 24 minutes, it took well more than 24 hours to put together. We took the time to do the necessary research and compile the relevant details.

As a result, this video (which is shorter than the duration of a quick meeting) covers insights that would otherwise have taken several hours of your time!

Time Stamps:

0:06 - Evaluating Discovery Admin

0:14 - Alternatives to Discovery Admin

0:21 - Why Manual Troubleshooting is cumbersome

1:45 - Leveraging Discovery Home

1:52 - Limitations of using Discovery Home

2:16 - What is Discovery Home

3:08 - Practical Implementation of Discovery Home

3:44 - Categories of Errors in Discovery Home

4:00 - Comparison with Discovery Admin

6:24 - Features of Discovery Admin

7:07 - CMDB Category in Discovery Home

8:42 - Configuration Category with Discovery Home

9:52 - Network Category with Discovery Home

12:57 - Credential Category with Discovery Home

15:32 - Remediation Process with Discovery Home

If you still have questions or would like to further explore any aspects of what is covered in the above video, please reach out to your point-of-contact for Discovery Admin or Schedule a Demo.