Empowering businesses with Virima and Ivanti: A path to IT efficiency and operational excellence

Automating IT operations and making sure that every employee and business unit is compliant with security standards are both critical to an organization’s success and overall IT efficiency. 

Virima and Ivanti have joined forces to help companies achieve IT efficiency and operational excellence. They are achieving this by integrating Virima’s automated data center and cloud discovery capabilities with Ivanti’s powerful CMDB. Also, this partnership has given birth to Ivanti Neurons for Service Mapping, a seamless and Ivanti-branded solution that offers ITSM customers a comprehensive and detailed CMDB enriched with Virima’s Visual Impact Display (ViVID™). 

By combining the strengths of both platforms, organizations can now benefit from a more accurate, up-to-date, and visually appealing CMDB. It facilitates better decision-making and improved IT service delivery.

The integration of Virima’s automated discovery and service mapping capabilities with Ivanti’s CMDB enables organizations to maintain a complete and accurate view of their IT infrastructure. Also, this includes application dependencies, network topologies, and system communications. Hence, this comprehensive view empowers IT teams to quickly assess the potential impact of changes, identify the root causes of issues, and make more informed decisions about their IT environment. 

Additionally, the ViVID™ technology provides a visually intuitive way to understand complex infrastructure relationships and dependencies, fostering improved collaboration and communication among IT teams. As a result, companies leveraging the combined power of Virima and Ivanti can achieve greater IT efficiency and operational excellence. This will ultimately lead to reduced downtime, optimized resource allocation, and more strategic planning.

Ivanti’s IT operations platform provides support functions to help maintain IT efficiency

It is a cloud-based solution that provides a single pane of glass for all IT operations activities, from managing the infrastructure down to troubleshooting devices or software issues. The platform makes it easy for you to monitor critical systems and identify problems quickly so they can be resolved before they impact your business.

Ivanti offers several versions of its products:

• Ivanti Service Desk (previously known as ServiceDesk Plus) – Manages customer requests, including incident management, call center integration, and knowledge base management
• Ivanti Asset Management Suite – Tracks assets throughout their lifecycle; integrates with other products like Service Desk
• Ivanti Automation Suite – Provides automation capabilities such as script execution and workflow automation

Ivanti’s IT operations platform delivers robust support functions to maintain IT efficiency across organizations. Also, by automating key processes, streamlining workflows, and offering comprehensive visibility into IT assets and infrastructure, Ivanti helps IT teams optimize resource allocation and reduce downtime. 

Furthermore, the platform enables better decision-making, risk management, and strategic planning, ensuring that IT departments can effectively support business objectives and drive operational excellence.

Why do Ivanti and Virima offer a powerful combination?

Ivanti and Virima offer a powerful combination in the realm of IT service management, providing organizations with an unparalleled solution for infrastructure relationship mapping and service dependency visualization. Also, Ivanti Neurons for Service Mapping leverages Virima’s ViVID™ technology to deliver a comprehensive, automatically generated view of infrastructure relationships, application dependencies, and network topologies. 

This integration allows IT teams to quickly assess the impact of changes, identify root causes of service disruptions, and make more informed decisions. 

Furthermore, the overlay of ITSM records enhances risk management and supports more strategic planning. 

Benefits of Ivanti Neurons for service mapping with Virima Visual Impact Display

Ivanti Neurons for Service Mapping, combined with Virima’s ViVID™ (Virima Visual Impact Display), offers numerous benefits for ITSM customers. These advantages if IT efficiency range from comprehensive infrastructure relationship mapping to improved impact analysis and root cause identification. Below, we explore the key benefits of this powerful combination.

1. Comprehensive Infrastructure Relationship Mapping

Ivanti Neurons for Service Mapping with ViVID™ provides a complete view of infrastructure relationships. This includes application and service dependencies, network topologies, and system communications. This comprehensive mapping enables organizations to better understand their IT environment and make informed decisions.

2. Automatic Generation of Maps

ViVID™ automatically generates maps of infrastructure relationships, application dependencies, and network topologies. Hence, this eliminates the need for manual mapping and reduces the risk of errors or omissions. As a result, organizations can save time and resources while ensuring accurate and up-to-date maps.

3. Overlay of ITSM Records

Unlike traditional service mapping solutions, ViVID™ provides overlays of ITSM records, such as open incidents and pending or recently completed changes. This feature enables organizations to visualize the impact of these records on their infrastructure and services, leading to more informed decision-making and better risk management.

4. Faster Impact Analysis and Root Cause Identification

ViVID™ greatly decreases the time required to perform an impact analysis of planned changes and identify the root causes of service disruptions. Also, by providing a clear visual representation of infrastructure relationships and dependencies, IT teams can quickly assess the potential impact of changes and identify the root causes of issues. Hence this leads to faster resolution times and minimized downtime.

5. Improved Collaboration and Communication

The visual nature of ViVID™ makes it easier for IT teams to collaborate and communicate about infrastructure relationships, dependencies, and issues. Hence, by providing a common visual language, teams can more effectively work together to resolve problems and plan changes.

6. Enhanced Decision-Making

With a comprehensive understanding of infrastructure relationships and dependencies, organizations can make more informed decisions about their IT environment. Also, this can lead to improved resource allocation, better risk management, and more strategic planning.

Ivanti Neurons for Service Mapping with Virima’s ViVID™ offers a powerful solution for ITSM customers. B Also, by providing a comprehensive view of infrastructure relationships, automatic map generation, and overlay of ITSM records, organizations can enjoy faster impact analysis, improved collaboration, and enhanced decision-making.

Benefits of Ivanti Neurons for CMDB integration with codeless integration and configuration

Ivanti Neurons for CMDB integration offers a seamless, codeless integration and configuration experience. Hence, it enables organizations to efficiently manage their IT assets and infrastructure. By leveraging Virima’s extensive blueprints and Ivanti’s CMDB capabilities, users can easily map, sync, and correlate assets without the need for complex coding. Here are the key benefits of this integration:

1. Codeless Integration and Configuration

The integration between Ivanti CMDB and Virima is entirely configured through their respective user interfaces. This eliminates the need for manual coding. Hence, making the integration process faster and more accessible, even for users with limited technical expertise.

2. Extensive Blueprint Selection

With over 100 Virima blueprints available, users can map to Ivanti CMDB objects (including custom objects) without any hassle. These blueprints cover a wide range of IT assets and infrastructure components. Thus, ensuring that organizations can improve IT efficiency and manage their entire IT environment.

3. Customizable Discovery Property Sync

Users can choose which discovery properties they want to sync with the Ivanti CMDB. This level of customization allows organizations to tailor the integration to their specific needs, ensuring that only relevant data is synced and maintained in the CMDB.

4. Asset-specific Correlators

Ivanti Neurons for CMDB integration allows users to choose asset-specific correlators, ensuring that no duplicates are created in the CMDB. This feature helps maintain data accuracy and integrity, which is crucial for effective IT asset management.

5. Improved IT Asset Management

Organizations can efficiently manage their IT assets and infrastructure by providing seamless, codeless integration between Virima and Ivanti CMDB. This leads to better visibility, control, and decision-making in the IT environment, ultimately resulting in improved IT service delivery and reduced operational costs.

Ivanti Neurons for CMDB integration with codeless integration and configuration offers a powerful, user-friendly solution for organizations seeking to optimize their IT asset management. By leveraging Virima’s extensive blueprints and Ivanti’s CMDB capabilities, users can easily map, sync, and correlate assets, resulting in improved visibility, control, and decision-making in their IT environments.

Ivanti CMDB automation: Streamlining asset management and updates

Ivanti CMDB Automation simplifies the process of managing and updating discovered assets, making it easier for organizations to maintain an accurate and up-to-date configuration management database (CMDB). With a user-friendly interface and powerful automation capabilities, Ivanti CMDB Automation offers numerous benefits for IT asset management.

1. Easy Selection of Assets and Updates

Ivanti CMDB Automation allows users to view all discovered assets and updates from a filterable list in Virima. This makes it easy to select which assets or updates should be copied to the Ivanti CMDB, ensuring that only relevant information is maintained in the database.

2. Business Automation Rules

To further streamline the update process, Ivanti CMDB Automation enables users to apply business automation rules. These rules can automate the update process, providing a hands-free approach to keeping the CMDB current. This not only saves time and resources but also reduces the risk of human error and ensures that the CMDB remains accurate and up-to-date.

3. Improved CMDB Accuracy

By simplifying the process of selecting and updating assets, Ivanti CMDB Automation helps organizations maintain a more accurate CMDB. This, in turn, leads to better visibility and control over IT assets and infrastructure, ultimately improving IT service delivery and reducing operational costs.

4. Enhanced Decision-Making

With an accurate and up-to-date CMDB, organizations can make more informed decisions about their IT environment. This can lead to improved resource allocation, better risk management, and more strategic planning.

5. Increased Efficiency

Ivanti CMDB Automation streamlines the process of managing and updating discovered assets, saving time and resources for IT teams. By automating the update process, organizations can focus on more strategic tasks and initiatives, ultimately improving overall IT efficiency.

Ivanti CMDB Automation offers a powerful solution for organizations seeking to streamline their IT asset management and maintain an accurate, up-to-date CMDB. With its user-friendly interface and powerful automation capabilities, Ivanti CMDB Automation enables organizations to improve visibility, control, and decision-making in their IT environments.

Experience unmatched IT efficiency with Virima and Ivanti

Unlock the full potential of your IT environment by choosing the powerful combination of Virima and Ivanti. Benefit from a comprehensive, automatically generated view of your infrastructure relationships, application dependencies, and network topologies. 

Don’t miss the opportunity to optimize your IT operations, reduce downtime, and drive strategic decision-making. 

Get started with the Virima and Ivanti integration today and witness the transformation of your IT service management.