Installation Guide

Components of Alloy Discovery Enterprise

Updated in 2023.2

Alloy Discovery Enterprise is an integrated software suite consisting of the following components:

Server component

  • Inventory Server: Alloy Inventory Server is a Windows service that runs automated tasks in Alloy Discovery.

Desktop apps

  • Desktop App: Desktop App is the desktop user interface to Alloy Discovery. The application provides users with all the tools they need to configure, deploy, and run the audit. It also provides analytical and reporting tools to analyze and interpret audit results.

  • Settings: Settings is an administrative application where Alloy Discovery users with administrative permissions can perform various administrative tasks such as create and maintain user accounts, configure alerts, customize field labels, resolve conflicts, access log files, etc.