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ServiceNow Discovery Fundamentals

  • Course Code SNDF
  • Duration 3 days

Virtual Learning Price

£2,190.00

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Course Delivery

This course is available in the following formats:

  • Company Event

    Event at company

  • Elearning (Self-paced)

    Self paced electronic learning

  • Public Classroom

    Traditional Classroom Learning

  • Virtual Learning

    Learning that is virtual

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Course Overview

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Lay the groundwork for mature infrastructure operations management.

ServiceNow Discovery lays the groundwork for mature infrastructure operations management. Using probes, sensors, and discovery patterns, this ITOM application captures IP-enabled configuration items (CIs), and maps their relationships and dependencies, in your ServiceNow CMDB.

Course Schedule

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    • Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
    • Date: 15-17 May, 2024
    • Location: Virtual

    £2,190.00

    • Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
    • Date: 03-05 June, 2024
    • Location: Virtual

    £2,190.00

    • Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
    • Date: 26-28 June, 2024
    • Location: Virtual

    £2,190.00

    • Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
    • Date: 03-05 July, 2024
    • Location: Virtual

    £2,190.00

    • Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
    • Date: 22-24 July, 2024
    • Location: Virtual

    £2,190.00

    • Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
    • Date: 14-16 August, 2024
    • Location: Virtual

    £2,190.00

Target Audience

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ServiceNow Implementer, ServiceNow System Administrator

Course Objectives

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After you complete this course you will be able to:

  • Understand the big picture of the ServiceNow Discovery solution
  • Configure MID Servers
  • Work with Credentials
  • Configure Discovery to find Linux and Windows Servers, Network Devices, Applications
  • Extend Discovery with custom Horizontal Discovery Patterns and Application Discovery Patterns
  • Learn common troubleshooting techniques

Course Content

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Overview

  • Lab 1.1: Discovery and CMDB Tour

MID Server

  • Lab 2.1: MID Server Installation Validation

Running Discovery

  • Lab 3.1: Running Discovery

Credentials and Behaviors

  • Lab 4.1: Windows Discovery
  • Lab 4.2: Linux Discovery
  • Lab 4.3: Behaviors
  • Lab 4.4: Router Discovery

Phases, Probes, and Classifications

  • Lab 5.1: Ports Probes and IP Services
  • Lab 5.2: Classifications and Trigger Probes
  • Lab 5.3: CI Identification Troubleshooting

Application Mapping

  • Lab 6.1: Process Classification
  • Lab 6.2: Process Classification and Identification
  • Lab 6.3: Application to Application Mapping

Asset, CI, and File-based Discovery

  • Lab 7.1: Asset and CI Relationships

Horizontal Discovery Patterns

  • Lab 8.1: Extend Windows OS – Servers Pattern
  • Lab 8.2: Extend Linux Server Pattern
  • Lab 8.3: New SNMP Classifier and Discovery Pattern
  • Lab 8.4: Remaining Firewall Requirements

Application Discovery Patterns

  • Lab 9.1: Application Discovery Pattern
  • Lab 9.2: More Mongoose Requirements
  • Lab 9.3: Troubleshooting the Pattern

Configuration Management

  • Lab 10.1: CMDB Health Properties
  • Lab 10.2: CMDB Health Dashboard
  • Lab 10.3: Hardware Configuration Management
  • Lab 10.4: Application Configuration Management

Course Prerequisites

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Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:

  • Certified System Administrator preferred
  • Completion of ServiceNow CMDB fundamentals is highly recommended
  • Scripting in ServiceNow is highly recommended
Recommended prerequisites:

Test Certification

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At the end of the course, students will receive a voucher that enables them, if desired, to take the exam to become a ServiceNow® Certified Implementation Specialist in Discovery.

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