Overview

CMDB and the discovery technologies have long been central to IT service management. But new and disruptive paradigms like GenAI, edge computing, and the proliferation of IoT devices are radically changing the way we use CMDBs. This event is your chance to get ahead of the curve and shape the future of your configuration management.

Here's what's in store—three live sessions plus bonus on-demand content to explore along the way.

Day 1—How discovery and CMDB can drive your CIO’s success in 2025
Is your discovery and CMDB solution helping or hindering your IT leadership's success? Join us to explore what CIOs and VPs of Infrastructure and Operations (I&O) have identified as their top priorities for 2025—and how discovery and CMDB can drive their objectives forward. We’ll examine the hottest tech trends they’re following and how these trends may transform discovery and CMDB in the coming years. You’ll learn how elevating your discovery and CMDB solution can align with and accelerate your CIO's vision.

Speaker: Wes Heaps, Product Marketing for Discovery, CMDB, and Asset Management, OpenText

Day 2—OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB: Beyond everywhere
Enhance your CMDB with richer data from across your digital estate. OpenText™ Universal Discovery and CMDB now consumes discovered data from multiple toolsets:

• Android and Apple mobile devices and software from Intune and JAMF
• IoT devices from Microsoft Azure
• Network data from Cisco DNA
• Servers from Microsoft SCOM
• Detailed network topologies from the OpenText ADN capability

Come learn how these extended data collection capabilities, along with direct discovery, deliver the high-quality data your organization needs to better serve your customers.

Speaker: Bill Dyck, Principal Product Manager, OpenText

Day 3—How to deploy and use ADN with OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB
Learn how to successfully install, use, and verify a deployment of the new OpenText advanced discovery of networks (ADN) capability within your discovery and CMDB environment. This session will cover best practices for a smooth deployment, including troubleshooting installation issues, maximizing capabilities, and understanding key outputs.

Speaker: Keith Paschal, Principal Technical Support Specialist, OpenText

We hope to see you there!

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