Explore the Benefits of Discovery

Explore the key benefits of each discovery component to automate asset identification, reduce manual effort, and keep CMDB data current.

Available in: Lightning Experience

Available in: Enterprise, Performance, and Unlimited Editions with Agentforce IT Service that have Discovery enabled.

Feature Area	What It Enables	How It Helps Your Team
Discovery Application	Secure and scalable network scanning using native protocols	Enables agentless discovery of servers, devices, and applications without installing software on endpoints
Discovery Agent	Data collection from devices outside the corporate network	Extends visibility to laptops and remote endpoints that agentless scans can’t reach
Scan Jobs	Scheduled or on-demand scans across selected targets	Automates recurring discovery runs and ensures timely updates of infrastructure data
Discovery Results	Detailed outcomes of scans, including success and error metrics	Provides visibility into asset coverage, discovery success rate, and areas needing attention
Process Jobs	Background processing for discovered processes	Enhances data accuracy by correlating discovered processes with related assets and maintaining relevant dependency mappings
Agentless Scanning	Discovery using native protocols like WMI, SSH, and SNMP	Accelerates setup and reduces maintenance overhead by avoiding endpoint installations
Agent-Based Scanning	Discovery using lightweight agents installed on devices	Enables continuous asset monitoring for laptops, desktops, and endpoint devices that aren’t always connected to the corporate network
Dashboard	Prebuilt visual summaries of discovery performance and trends	Helps monitor scan health, analyze discovery efficiency, and demonstrate audit compliance

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