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Discovered Data
Published On Jun 11, 2026 - 10:07 AM

Discovered Data

Explore the Discovered Data View which provides detailed resource information about support applications in your environment.
The Discovered Data page displays information from your cloud providers across Kyndryl Bridge. The resources table and graph are customizable, allowing you to filter data gathered. based on selected attributes. Any resource you select or filter in the chart section will update the resources list view accordingly. Users are automatically subscribed to Discovered Data as part of the default Common Services that Kyndryl Bridge provides for added value.
By default, the service is accessible under
Global menu > Services
. owever, to ensure proper functionality, connections and user configurations are required. Make sure to register at least one connection. The data displayed in Discovered Data depends on the account credentials added on the Connections page. If theses credentials have restricted permissions, Discovered Data may not be able to retrieve and display all data. For information on required roles and permissions, see Roles and permissions.
The page displays the most current data of the following cloud providers:
  • IBM Cloud
  • Microsoft Azure (CSP, EA, Application Insights, MPA, Subscription)
  • Google Cloud
  • AWS
  • Alibaba Cloud 
  • VMware
  • vSphere
  • Demo Cloud
  • BYOD
  • Private Container Cluster

Accessing the Discovered Data page

  1. Click the Global menu icon.
  2. Hover over
    Kyndryl Services
    .
  3. Select
    Discovered Data
     under the Discovery & Inventory menu section.
  4. The Discovered Data page displays different sections with the following information:
    1. Category Data Count: It displays the number of resources for each of the categories discovered. By default, this section is displayed, but you can click the chevron up arrow to hide the contents.
    2. Resource Breakdown: This chart shows a resource breakdown by provider. You can hover over any of the bars to display the number of resources for that specific provider.
    3. Resources by Region: This map shows a resource classification by region. You can use the zoom in and zoom out icons or drag the map with the pointer of your mouse to better visualize the resources listed. You can hover over the circles displaying the count of resources to know in which country those resources are located. Use the reset icon to return the map to its default.
    4. Resources list table: This list table displays all the resources available and presents very useful features that allow you to search, filter, and sort your provisioned resources by different categories.

Managing Discovered Data results

The data can be filtered from the list table or graph. To filter your data, assign tags, or view additional details for each resource, see the following information:
Filtering resources from the list table
The Discovered Data resources will be filtered by the ID, name, resource category, and more by simply typing an attribute in the search bar located at the top of the table and hit enter. You can also search the resources by clicking the chevron down arrow located at the top of the list table. Check the box next to the filter and click the chevron arrow again.
To modify the resource list column settings: 
  1. Click the
    Settings
     icon at the right of the table. The table settings open.
  2. Check the box of the column names that you want to display. The ID and name columns are selected by default. The following is the list of columns available for your to search your resources:
    • Resource ID: The ID number of the resource.
    • Resource Name: The name of the resource.
    • Resource Status: The status for the resource being provisioned.
    • Source: The resource provider hosting the application.
    • Resource category: The category of the resource.
    • Resource type: The type of the resource.
    • Region: The location from where the resource is provided.
    • Tags: The label used to tag the resource.
    • Created at: The location where location was created.
    • Discovered at: The location where location was discovered.
  3. Drag and drop the column names to sort the order in the table.
  4. Click
    Apply
    .
  5. Click the
    Close
     icon to go back to the table view.
Filtering resources from the graph
The Resources Brakdown graph can be filtered by provider or provider account or by actionable resources. The values that you filter in this section affect the resources table and graphs. Click the toggle to filter by the actionable resources. The page will only display resources with actions associated to it on both the graph and list view table.
To filter resources:
  1. Click the
    filter
     icon.
  2. Open the provider and provider account or resource category dropdown.
  3. Click the toggle to display the resources by account number , account name or category.
  4. Select the provider or specific resource by checking the box next to the item.
  5. Click
    Apply
     filters. Otherwise, click
    Cancel
    .

Viewing additional details

The view details page provides a more overview of a specific resource.
  1. From the list view, click the overflow menu next to the resource of your choice.
  2. Select
    View Details
    . The Details page opens.
  3. The Details page displays two different sections with the following information:
    1. Overview: This section displays the main details, similarly as they appear on the Resource table: ID, Tag key/value, Status, Resource type, Correlation ID, Provider, Region, Resource category and Provider account.
    2. Resource tabs: This section has four different tabs for more specific details about the resource.
    3. Service configuration: This section displays all the services that have been configured.
    4. Tags: This section displays all the labels added for the resource.
    5. Actions: This section allows to view the status of the request, change the configuration, deprovision or provision a new action.
    6. Action history: This section is a report of all actions executed.
    7. Correlation ID: It displays the resource identifier.

Refreshing a Discovery scan

Discovery Management scans occur automatically once every hour. However, if you add or delete assets, Kyndryl Bridge enables a manual refresh of your inventory between scheduled scans. To refresh your discovered assets, use the following process:
  1. On the Discovered Data landing page, Click the Filter located at the top of the page. The service displays a filter dialog with three collapsed lists:
    • Registration ID
    • Provider Information
    • Resource Category
  2. Click Registration ID to display the list of of IDs for currently registered resources.
  3. Select the ID for the resource associated with the updated assets.
  4. Click
    Apply
    . The graphics and table are updated to display data only for that resource.
  5. Click the
    Actions
     ellipsis for the resource you want to refresh. The service displays a
    Refresh
     button.
  6. Click
    Refresh
    . The service initiates a discovery scan and displays the refresh status in the Refresh Status column.
To view details of the scan progress, click the
Resource ID
 for that resource. The service navigates to the details page for that resource. Click the
Refresh Log
 tab.
The Resources table on the Discovered Data page, also displays the refresh status in the Refresh Status column.
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