Public Sector Automation and Visibility with BMC Helix Discovery

Sector Public Administration

Sector Overview

Leading public company that offers telecommunications, technology and innovation services for public agencies and entities in the autonomous community within Spain. This company acts as a key technological partner in the modernization and digitization of public services, promoting the efficient use of information and communication technologies (ICT).

It offers:

  • Management and development of telecommunications networks.
  • Broadband and secure communications services for public agencies.
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  • Support in the digitalization of public administrations and companies.
  • ICT infrastructure management and cloud solutions.
  • Implementation of security measures for data and network protection.
  • Advice on data protection regulations and regulatory compliance.
  • Development of technological initiatives in areas such as Smart and digital administration.
  • Support for digital transformation projects in the autonomous community.
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2. Caso de Uso Discovery

The Solution

BMC Helix Discovery is an automated discovery and dependency mapping solution that provides a complete, up-to-date view of the IT infrastructure. Below are some key use cases for this tool:

 

Automatic identification of servers, networks, applications, databases, containers and devices in the IT infrastructure.

Generation of a complete and up-to-date IT asset inventory without manual intervention.

It currently has 4 public agencies and is in the expansion phase, managing assets of various technologies:

  • More than 3500 servers.
  • More than 150 clusters.
  • More than 4500 virtual machines.
  • More than 24000 software instances.
  • More than 2500 databases.
  • More than 500 sub-networks.
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Automatic population and maintenance of the configuration management database (CMDB), error reduction and elimination of outdated data in the CMDB. Unifying the view in a single CMDB and having a single point of trusted query.

 

Creation of dynamic visual maps showing the relationships between applications, servers and other components.

Identification of the impact of changes or failures in the infrastructure.

Different focuses for consuming data such as software and relationships, network, infrastructure, etc.

Critical pathways for global or partial impact simulation.

 

Identification of unauthorized or non-compliant devices on the network.

Query installed patches and package versions.

Monitoring and auditing of infrastructure changes to comply with regulations.

Dynamic model based on templates by technology. Agile and easy design. Automated modeling design based on tags.

Integration with service management system, thanks to the open API for integrations with third parties.

Business Results

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