Device42
Hybrid IT Discovery and Dependency Mapping.
Overview
Device42 is a platform that provides a comprehensive and accurate view of complex IT environments. It automatically discovers, maps, and manages infrastructure and applications across data centers and the cloud. While its core strength is in discovery and dependency mapping, it also offers robust configuration management database (CMDB) features, including tracking device configurations, software, and licenses.
✨ Key Features
- Agentless Auto-Discovery
- Application Dependency Mapping
- CMDB and Asset Management
- Software License Management
- Power and Data Center Management (DCIM)
- IP Address Management (IPAM)
- Cloud Discovery (AWS, Azure, GCP)
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Broad and deep agentless discovery capabilities
- Powerful application dependency mapping
- Integrated DCIM and IPAM features
- Strong integration with ITSM and automation tools
Unique Value: Provides a single source of truth for the entire hybrid IT ecosystem through comprehensive, agentless discovery and dependency mapping.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Discovering all hardware and software assets in a data center
- Mapping dependencies between applications and infrastructure
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations needing a simple, standalone network backup tool
- Teams focused exclusively on pushing CLI configuration changes
🏆 Alternatives
Offers much deeper discovery and application dependency mapping than traditional NCM tools or basic CMDBs.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
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