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Important This documentation space contains information about the on-premises version of BMC Helix Discovery. If you are using the SaaS version of BMC Helix Discovery, see BMC Helix Discovery (SaaS).

Deployment node

A Deployment node represents a deployment configuration or template, for example, a Kubernetes Deployment.

Deployment node life cycle

The following section describes the scenarios in which a Deployment node is created or removed. 

Creation

Deployment nodes are created from data collected through patterns. The lifecycle of a Deployment node depends upon the details of the pattern that maintains/executes it. 

Removal

A Deployment node is destroyed when previously existing deployments are no longer reported. This is an Authoritative Removal type, see Authoritative Removal.

Attributes and relationships of the Deployment node

The attributes of the Deployment node are described in the following table:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Key
key : string

Globally unique key

Name
name : string

Name of the collection

Short Name
short_name : string

Short Name of the collection

Type
type : string

Type of the collection

Trigger Count
count : int

Trigger count

Tags
tag_set : dictionary

Tag set

Cloud Identifier
cloud_id : string

Unique cloud identifier

The relationships of the Deployment node are described in the following table:

UI Name

Relationship

Description

Activity Records

ActedUpon:
 Activity:
 ActivityRecord:
 ActivityRecord

Record of model activity associated with this Deployment

Administrative Collections

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 AdminCollection

Administrative Collections this Deployment is a member of

Collections

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 Collection

Collections this Deployment is a member of

Administrative Collections

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 AdminCollection

Administrative Collections that are a member of this Deployment

Business Applications

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 BusinessApplicationInstance

Business Applications that are a member of this Deployment

Business Services

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 BusinessService

Business Services that are a member of this Deployment

Technical Services

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 TechnicalService

Technical Services that are a member of this Deployment

Cloud Resources

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 CloudResource

Cloud Resources that are a member of this Deployment

Clusters

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Cluster

Clusters that are a member of this Deployment

Collections

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Collection

Collections that are a member of this Deployment

Databases

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Database

Databases that are a member of this Deployment

Database Details

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 DatabaseDetail

Database Details that are a member of this Deployment

Deployments

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Deployment

Deployments that are a member of this Deployment

Deployments

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 Deployment

Deployments this Deployment is a member of

Details

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Detail

Details that are a member of this Deployment

File Systems

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 FileSystem

File Systems that are a member of this Deployment

Hosts

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Host

Hosts that are a member of this Deployment

Load Balancer Instances

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 LoadBalancerInstance

Load Balancer Instances that are a member of this Deployment

Load Balancer Services

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 LoadBalancerService

Load Balancer Services that are a member of this Deployment

MF Parts

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 MFPart

MF Parts that are a member of this Deployment

Namespaces

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Namespace

Namespaces that are a member of this Deployment

Software Clusters

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 SoftwareCluster

Software Clusters that are a member of this Deployment

Software Containers

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 SoftwareContainer

Software Containers that are a member of this Deployment

Software Components

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 SoftwareComponent

Software Components that are a member of this Deployment

Software Instances

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 SoftwareInstance

Software Instances that are a member of this Deployment

Software Pods

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 SoftwarePod

Software Pods that are a member of this Deployment

Storage Pools

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 StoragePool

Storage Pools that are a member of this Deployment

Storage Volumes

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 StorageVolume

Storage Volumes that are a member of this Deployment

Virtual Machines

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 VirtualMachine

Virtual Machines that are a member of this Deployment

Subnets

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Subnet

Subnets that are a member of this Deployment

Network Devices

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 NetworkDevice

Network Devices that are a member of this Deployment

Subnets

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 Subnet

Subnets this Deployment is a member of

Namespace

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 Namespace

Namespace this Deployment is in

Clusters

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 Cluster

Clusters where this Deployment is defined

Cloud Services

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 CloudService

Cloud Services this Deployment is a member of

Owning Cloud Management Group

OwnedItem:
 Ownership:
 Owner:
 CloudManagementGroup

The Cloud Management Group that owns this Deployment

Organizational Unit

OwnedItem:
 Ownership:
 Owner:
 OrganisationalUnit

Organizational Unit that this Deployment belongs to

Containing Business Application

ContainedSoftware:
 SoftwareContainment:
 SoftwareContainer:
 BusinessApplicationInstance

Containing Business Application

Containing Business Service

ContainedSoftware:
 SoftwareContainment:
 SoftwareContainer:
 BusinessService

Containing Business Service

Containing Technical Service

ContainedSoftware:
 SoftwareContainment:
 SoftwareContainer:
 TechnicalService

Containing Technical Service

Activity Records

ActedUpon:
 Activity:
 ActivityRecord:
 ActivityRecord

Record of model activity associated with this Administrative Collection

Administrative Collections

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 AdminCollection

Administrative Collections that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Administrative Collections

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 AdminCollection

Administrative Collections this Administrative Collection is a member of

Business Applications

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 BusinessApplicationInstance

Business Applications that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Business Services

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 BusinessService

Business Services that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Technical Services

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 TechnicalService

Technical Services that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Cloud Resources

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 CloudResource

Cloud Resources that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Clusters

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Cluster

Clusters that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Collections

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Collection

Collections that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Databases

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Database

Databases that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Database Details

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 DatabaseDetail

Database Details that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Deployments

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Deployment

Deployments that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Details

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Detail

Details that are a member of this Administrative Collection

File Systems

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 FileSystem

File Systems that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Hosts

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Host

Hosts that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Load Balancer Instances

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 LoadBalancerInstance

Load Balancer Instances that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Load Balancer Services

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 LoadBalancerService

Load Balancer Services that are a member of this Administrative Collection

MF Parts

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 MFPart

MF Parts that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Namespaces

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Namespace

Namespaces that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Software Clusters

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 SoftwareCluster

Software Clusters that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Software Containers

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 SoftwareContainer

Software Containers that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Software Components

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 SoftwareComponent

Software Components that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Software Instances

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 SoftwareInstance

Software Instances that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Software Pods

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 SoftwarePod

Software Pods that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Storage Pools

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 StoragePool

Storage Pools that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Storage Volumes

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 StorageVolume

Storage Volumes that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Virtual Machines

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 VirtualMachine

Virtual Machines that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Subnets

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Subnet

Subnets that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Network Devices

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 NetworkDevice

Network Devices that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Collections

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 Collection

Collections this Administrative Collection is a member of

Deployments

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 Deployment

Deployments this Administrative Collection is a member of

Subnets

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 Subnet

Subnets this Administrative Collection is a member of

Namespace

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 Namespace

Namespace this Administrative Collection is in

Network Services

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 NetworkService

Network Services that are a member of this Administrative Collection

Cloud Services

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 CloudService

Cloud Services this Administrative Collection is a member of

Excluded from Model Definitions

ExcludedItem:
 DefinitionContainment:
 Definition:
 ModelDefinition

Model Definitions this Administrative Collection has been excluded from

Included in Model Definitions

IncludedItem:
 DefinitionContainment:
 Definition:
 ModelDefinition

Model Definitions this Administrative Collection is included in

Maintaining Pattern

Element:
 Maintainer:
 Pattern:
 Pattern

Pattern maintaining this Administrative Collection

Managed by Cluster

ManagedElement:
 Management:
 Manager:
 Cluster

Cluster that manages this Administrative Collection

Managed by Software Cluster

ManagedElement:
 Management:
 Manager:
 SoftwareCluster

Software Cluster that manages this Administrative Collection

Managed by Software Instance

ManagedElement:
 Management:
 Manager:
 SoftwareInstance

Software Instance that manages this Administrative Collection

Managed by Network Device

ManagedElement:
 Management:
 Manager:
 NetworkDevice

Network Device that manages this Administrative Collection

Owning Cloud Management Group

OwnedItem:
 Ownership:
 Owner:
 CloudManagementGroup

The Cloud Management Group that owns this Administrative Collection

Organizational Unit

OwnedItem:
 Ownership:
 Owner:
 OrganisationalUnit

Organizational Unit that this Administrative Collection belongs to

Activity Records

ActedUpon:
 Activity:
 ActivityRecord:
 ActivityRecord

Record of model activity associated with this Collection

Administrative Collections

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 AdminCollection

Administrative Collections this Collection is a member of

Administrative Collections

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 AdminCollection

Administrative Collections that are a member of this Collection

Business Applications

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 BusinessApplicationInstance

Business Applications that are a member of this Collection

Business Services

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 BusinessService

Business Services that are a member of this Collection

Technical Services

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 TechnicalService

Technical Services that are a member of this Collection

Cloud Resources

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 CloudResource

Cloud Resources that are a member of this Collection

Clusters

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Cluster

Clusters that are a member of this Collection

Collections

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Collection

Collections that are a member of this Collection

Collections

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 Collection

Collections this Collection is a member of

Databases

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Database

Databases that are a member of this Collection

Database Details

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 DatabaseDetail

Database Details that are a member of this Collection

Deployments

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Deployment

Deployments that are a member of this Collection

Details

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Detail

Details that are a member of this Collection

File Systems

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 FileSystem

File Systems that are a member of this Collection

Hosts

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Host

Hosts that are a member of this Collection

Load Balancer Instances

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 LoadBalancerInstance

Load Balancer Instances that are a member of this Collection

Load Balancer Services

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 LoadBalancerService

Load Balancer Services that are a member of this Collection

MF Parts

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 MFPart

MF Parts that are a member of this Collection

Namespaces

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Namespace

Namespaces that are a member of this Collection

Software Clusters

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 SoftwareCluster

Software Clusters that are a member of this Collection

Software Containers

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 SoftwareContainer

Software Containers that are a member of this Collection

Software Components

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 SoftwareComponent

Software Components that are a member of this Collection

Software Instances

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 SoftwareInstance

Software Instances that are a member of this Collection

Software Pods

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 SoftwarePod

Software Pods that are a member of this Collection

Storage Pools

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 StoragePool

Storage Pools that are a member of this Collection

Storage Volumes

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 StorageVolume

Storage Volumes that are a member of this Collection

Virtual Machines

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 VirtualMachine

Virtual Machines that are a member of this Collection

Subnets

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 Subnet

Subnets that are a member of this Collection

Network Devices

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 NetworkDevice

Network Devices that are a member of this Collection

Deployments

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 Deployment

Deployments this Collection is a member of

Subnets

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 Subnet

Subnets this Collection is a member of

Namespace

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 Namespace

Namespace this Collection is in

Network Services

Collection:
 Collection:
 Member:
 NetworkService

Network Services that are a member of this Collection

Cloud Services

Member:
 Collection:
 Collection:
 CloudService

Cloud Services this Collection is a member of

Storage Namespaces

Container:
 Containment:
 Contained:
 StorageNamespace

Storage Namespaces contained in this Collection

Storage Volumes

Container:
 Containment:
 ContainedVolume:
 StorageVolume

Storage Volumes contained in this Collection

Storage Volume Mirrors

Container:
 Containment:
 ContainedVolume:
 StorageVolumeMirror

Storage Volume Mirrors contained in this Collection

Maintaining Pattern

Element:
 Maintainer:
 Pattern:
 Pattern

Pattern maintaining this Collection

Managed by Cluster

ManagedElement:
 Management:
 Manager:
 Cluster

Cluster that manages this Collection

Managed by Software Cluster

ManagedElement:
 Management:
 Manager:
 SoftwareCluster

Software Cluster that manages this Collection

Managed by Software Instance

ManagedElement:
 Management:
 Manager:
 SoftwareInstance

Software Instance that manages this Collection

Managed by Network Device

ManagedElement:
 Management:
 Manager:
 NetworkDevice

Network Device that manages this Collection

Network Service Providers

Consumer:
 NetworkService:
 Provider:
 NetworkService

Network Service providers for this Collection

 

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