ChangeGear™ Resource Discovery Expert™ (RDE) enables IT organizations to automatically discover applications, servers, and network devices – providing unparalleled visibility into the IT infrastructure. Using agentless and dynamic probing methods, RDE performs an initial population and on-going maintenance of a Configuration Management Database (CMDB).

As a critical tool in ensuring Configuration Items (CIs) are stored accurately in the CMDB, RDE provides asset discovery and relationship and dependency mapping.

KEY FEATURES:

	Automatically performs dynamic probing and mapping.	Click to Enlarge
	Scans networks and identifies IT resources including network devices, applications, and servers.
	Correlates and maps resources into a hierarchical infrastructure.
	Rediscovers IT infrastructure manually or by scheduled methods.
	Catalogs discovered CIs into logical groupings.
	Maintains up-to-date configuration data.

BENEFITS

	Provides visibility into IT infrastructure with a hierarchical dependency view.
	Reduces time spent manually locating and importing resources.
	Automatically locates resources and their dependencies.

RDE is tightly integrated with ChangeGear CMDB and is part of the ChangeGear ITIL Suite.