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BMC Discovery (formerly ADDM)

Paid

Automated discovery and mapping of IT assets across complex environments.

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4.5 Editor Rating
Vetted Score
4.5 / 5.0

Earns a strong score for its depth of discovery, accurate dependency mapping, and tight integration with BMC's ITSM suite, though pricing may be a barrier for smaller firms.

Key Features
Comprehensive Asset Discovery

Automatically discovers hardware, software, virtual, and cloud assets across on‑premise and cloud environments.

Real‑time Dependency Mapping

Creates dynamic topology maps that reveal service dependencies for impact analysis and change management.

Integrated CMDB Sync

Seamlessly synchronizes discovered data with BMC Helix ITSM and other CMDB solutions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, BMC offers a 30‑day free trial that provides full access to all discovery features.

It supports Windows Server, major Linux distributions, VMware, and major public clouds such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.

While optimized for BMC Helix ITSM, it also offers connectors and APIs to sync data with third‑party CMDB solutions.
Specifications
Pricing Model Subscription-based with Standard and Enterprise tiers ranging from $1,200 to $3,500 per month, plus optional add‑ons.
Supported Platforms
Windows ServerLinuxVMwareCloud (AWS, Azure, GCP)