ServiceNow Discovery is an automated process that continuously scans and identifies all the components within the IT infrastructure. It plays a crucial role in maintaining an accurate and up-to-date CMDB 360 with the information it finds.

Discovery is available as a separate subscription from the rest of the Now Platform. See Request Discovery for details.

Discovery supports database encryption and full-disk encryption. See Database Encryption for details.

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Discovery licensing

The Now Platform® uses a licensing method where your organization is billed for using Discovery, which is available as a separate license from ITOM Visibility. The ServiceNow Product Documentation doesn't provide information on prices, packaging, or other details determined by your organization customer contract. For general information about licensing and subscriptions, see ITOM/OT SU Licensing and subscriptions.