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OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB vs Virima Discovery and ViVID Service Mapping
Both stand on application dependency mapping software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB is aimed at broad infrastructure discovery, inventory and service mapping. Its deployment choices and scale are substantial, but buyers should clarify pricing and which discovery components they must operate.
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Virima links discovery data, CMDB accuracy, and service mapping for operational context across hybrid infrastructure. Business Pro offers a defined annual package, while Enterprise adds unlimited installations and private deployment options.
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| OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB | Virima Discovery and ViVID Service Mapping | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not published | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | See the plans |
| Plans published | 1 | 2 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | opentext.com | virima.com |
| On application dependency mapping software | #25 of 42 | #21 of 42 |
OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB: what it does well
- Uses agent-based, agentless and API discovery
- Covers more than 250 network vendors
- Software library holds over 140,000 titles
- Maps infrastructure supporting business-critical services
- Offers SaaS, cloud and on-premises deployment
What to know first
- Pricing is available on request
- Some SaaS discovery components require customer maintenance
- Core SaaS premium discovery covers up to 500 server OSIs
Virima Discovery and ViVID Service Mapping: what it does well
- Agent-based and agentless hybrid discovery
- Interactive service and impact maps
- CMDB discrepancy detection
- Bidirectional integrations with major ITSM tools
- Full-featured trial available
What to know first
- Business Pro allows three Discovery App installations
- Enterprise pricing requires a custom quote
- Each Discovery App requires a customer-controlled Windows server
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