You can use Application Discovery to do the following:
Access application data from within the HP SIM user interface.
Automate discovery of standard applications supplied
with HP operating systems.
Automate discovery of applications often run on HP
operating systems within data centers. For example, Application Discovery includes
templates to discover common applications generated by Oracle®
and SAP software.
Edit or create an application discovery template to make it specific to your environment.
Determine the location of running and installed applications.
Monitor the activity of running processes and applications.
Define severity for application-oriented events to
trigger notification messages, and control where the messages display
(in Application Discovery and/or HP SIM).
Discover the presence or absence of Application Discovery agents
and check their status.
Monitor the behavior and performance of the Application Discovery server.