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Contact usThis Service connects a third-party monitoring or IT infrastructure tool to BMC Helix Intelligent Integration (BHII) for eventual consumption in BMC Helix Operations Management (BHOM), so its events, metrics, topology, alerts or logs can be viewed and acted on in BMC Helix.
It's delivered in one of two ways: a Standard Integration using BMC Helix Intelligent Integration, or an Advanced Integration using REST API.
BMC Helix will perform the following for each service selected in one environment:
| Attribute | Standard Integration | Advanced Integration |
|---|---|---|
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Underlying Tool |
BMC Helix Intelligent Integrations |
REST API |
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Integration Type |
Out-of-the-box (OOTB), pre-built |
Custom-built REST API based |
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Source Coverage |
Products on the supported OOTB catalog (30+ integrations) |
Any product not on the OOTB catalog that supports REST API based forwarding , incl. TrueSight Operations Management, logs, and custom sources |
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Data Types |
Alerts, events, metrics, topology |
Events |
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Communication Mechanism |
REST API and Webhook (pre-configured) |
REST API calls |
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Configuration Effort |
Low — guided setup via BMC Helix Portal |
Medium—custom mapping |
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Typical Duration |
Shorter — days |
Longer — days to weeks, depending on complexity |
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Best Suited For |
Common monitoring tools already on the OOTB list |
Unsupported/niche tools |
Deliverables: Using BMC Helix standard methodology and templates, the following Deliverables are in scope for this project and will be delivered:
Completion Criteria: BMC Helix will have completed the Service when the in-scope Service have been completed and the Deliverables have been reviewed in accordance with the Terms of Use and delivered to the customer Project Manager. Consultant days must be booked in no less than 8-hour increments/full days.
Country-Specific Staffing: Upon Customer’s request and BMC Helix resource availability, BMC Helix will deviate from BMC Helix Standard Delivery model. BMC Helix will work with Customer to understand and address their country-specific staffing requirements. The staffing choice from which country a BMC Helix resource comes from will be mutually agreed to by BMC Helix and Customer.
Standard Delivery: A mix of BMC Helix consultants and project managers sourced from various BMC Helix locations.