BMC Helix Discovery vs. Workwize

BMC Discovery (formerly BMC Atrium Discovery and Dependency Mapping, or ADDM) creates a dynamic, holistic view of all data center assets and the relationships between them, giving IT crucial visibility into how the assets support the business. Each scan delves into the information and dependencies for all software, hardware, network, storage, and versions, providing IT with the context needed to create an application map from any piece of information about it. A lightweight footprint allows IT to map applications with up to 100% accuracy in 15 minutes or less.

Workwize is the global IT hardware lifecycle management platform, named a Representative Vendor in the 2026 Gartner® Market Guide for Hardware Asset Management Tools. Built for IT teams managing distributed and remote workforces, Workwize automates the full IT asset lifecycle. Designed for global scalability, Workwize enables IT managers to autonomously manage the entire IT asset lifecycle. Workwize provides IT managers with the tools necessary to autonomously oversee the entire lifecycle of IT assets, from procurement and deployment to retrieval and decommissioning.