// Raynet Technology Catalog (RayVentory Catalog)

A single source of truth for normalized & enriched market data

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Normalized & enriched data for maximized security & efficiency

Continuously collecting, normalizing & enriching technical raw data is critical in today’s fast-paced IT landscape and impossible without technical support, artificial intelligence, and a large taxonomy of IT data.

As one of the leading sources, the Raynet Technology Catalog (RayVentory Catalog) provides valuable IT data such as vulnerability information, End-of-Life & End-of-Support information, software & hardware information as well as other market data directly from the vendor, enabling companies to keep track of and continously monitor their IT landscape, and establish a foundation for strategic business decisions.

The Technology Catalog enables stakeholders from a wide range of areas (ITAM, SAM, ITSM, CMDB or Security) to use their IT resources more efficiently, reduce IT costs and increase IT security. This is the only way for companies to meet the growing technical demands of the digital world.

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The key to high-quality IT data for any stakeholder

Unified & centralized data source

Benefit from automated normalization of technical raw data to achieve a shared and consistent understanding of IT data enabled by clear taxonomies and wide-ranging market data.

Valuable market & vendor data

Get detailed information on software, hardware, operating systems, vulnerabilities, End-of-Life & End-of-Support data. etc. to proactively plan & make strategic decisions.

Enhanced IT security

Identify potential security risks in your IT landscape and take immediate action with up-to-date vulnerability information, patch levels, and vendor information on new releases.

Significant optimization potential

Gain a clear picture of your IT landscape with normalized and enriched data, and eliminate redundant assets to not only save IT costs, but increase efficiency at the same time.

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Data-driven decisions for increased success

With normalized and enriched IT asset data, the Technology Catalog (RayVentory Catalog) provides a leading and centralized source of information for areas such as Security, SAM, HAM, ITAM, ITSM and many other IT initiatives.

The technology ensures that all relevant information is available at the touch of a button and meets the needs of various stakeholders within an organization.

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Single source of truth for additional solutions

The data in the Technology Catalog serves as a Single Source of Truth and can be seamlessly integrated into existing solutions and processes. This enables companies to manage their IT infrastructure comprehensively through a central database.

Collaboration between different systems and applications runs smoothly and ensures that existing solutions can continue to be used.

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Up-to-date data for various business initiatives

Raw data is normalized, enriched, and maintained on a daily basis, enabling organizations to better understand their IT landscape and make informed decisions, whether for portfolio optimization, security, or asset landscape timeliness.

Through automation, the Technology Catalog (RayVentory Catalog) enables organizations to reduce costs, ensure security, and proactively monitor their IT infrastructure.

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Comprehensive reporting & analysis capabilities

Thanks to a variety of out-of-the-box dashboards and reports, IT stakeholders from nearly every discipline receive exactly the analyses they need to meet their monitoring and management challenges at the push of a button, allowing them to act quickly and effectively on strategic insights and recommendations.

With the intuitive designer, you also have full control over the layout, the visualizations and the data displayed. Without any programming knowledge at all, you can transform your data into meaningful visualizations and stage them for your company and your stakeholders.

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Intelligent cost savings through portfolio optimization

By accurately recording and managing IT assets, the Technology Catalog helps to drastically reduce IT & software costs. Identifying obsolete or unused resources allows business to continously optimize their portfolio to save costs and increase agility.

Consolidating functionality and version diversity provides savings in licensing, maintenance and support costs. This allows companies to plan and use their budgets more efficiently.

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Automated identification of software vulnerabilities

The Technology Catalog provides up-to-date information on software vulnerabilities and makes a significant contribution to ensuring IT security. Companies gain clear insights into potential security vulnerabilities, allowing them to prioritize measures to combat them.

By ranking vulnerabilities by criticality, organizations can improve their security & patch management strategy and ensure that all systems are always up to date.

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Proactive lifecycle management with EoL & EoS data

By enriching lifecycle information, such as release data and End-of-Life & End-of-Support data, the Technology Catalog enables proactive monitoring of all enterprise IT assets.

This provides a transparent and clear view showing when certain IT assets have reached the end of their service life or cease to be supported. Companies are thus able to plan and build a long-term IT strategy and take timely measures such as updates or migrations.

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Leading companies trust the Raynet Unified Data Platform

"With the interaction of the Unified Data Platform & Technology Catalog, the information previously collected manually and the data from a wide variety of systems have been successively optimized and completed, resulting in valuable key figures. These are available to METRO as a basis for action for over 30 METRO companies."

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Things to know about the Raynet Technology Catalog (RayVentory Catalog)

Which business challenges can I solve with the Technology Catalog?

Whether Data Normalization, Data Enrichment, Portfolio Optimization, End-of-Life & End-of-Support monitoring, Vulnerability Management or Cybersecurity: With the combindation of Raynet Unified Data Platform & Raynet Technology Catalog, you can solve a wide variety of challenges.

Here you will find an overview: Use Cases

Is there a demo or test environment?

Yes, our experts will be happy to give you a live tour of the solution to give you a comprehensive overview of the Raynet Unified Data Platform & Technology Catalog. In addition, you will receive personal demo access data, so you can test the platform yourself.

What is the pricing model of the Raynet Technology Catalog?

The Raynet Technology Catalog (RayVentory Catalog) offers different pricing models to suit your specific business needs. Our sales team is at your disposal for more information and a no-obligation conversation about pricing options.

How does the enrichment of my existing data work?

The enrichment of your data works almost by itself thanks to intelligent technologies & automations. The Technology Catalog identifies software based on raw data & fingerprints.

These are structured thanks to predefined guidelines in the normalization process and assigned to a software or a vendor.

After normalization, the data is categorized according to the UNSPSC standard and structured with Raynet taxonomies. The data is then enriched, transforming it into value insights and information.

Where can I find the latest release notes?

The release notes and other technical documents can be found in our product documentation.

You can find our product documentation via this link.

Where can I find recordings or videos of the Raynet Technology Catalog?

Our YouTube channel gives you the opportunity to click through on-demand webinars, explainer videos, and recorded demos.

We would be happy to provide you with dedicated resources on the Technology Catalog. Just let us know.

What data and information does the Technology Catalog provide?

Click this link to browse through numerous interactive standard dashboards for different business challenges. We would be happy to demonstrate the different options and show you how the Raynet Unified Data Platform in combination with the Raynet Technology Catalog can help you solve your unique business challenges in a one-on-one conversation.

It is possible to connect other systems without any problems?

By processing, normalizing & enriching your data with the Technology Catalog, you receive detailed dashboards & reports based on the highest data quality as a result.

These serve various stakeholders as a basis for well-founded decisions and can easily be easily consumed by other systems.

// Raynet Technology Catalog

A Single Source of Truth for normalized & enriched market data

ransomware attacks occurred globally in 2021

0 Mio.

of all IT initiatives in companies fail due to poor data quality

0 %

of total IT spending can be saved through EoL & EoS monitoring

0 %

// Automated end-to-end process

Normalized & enriched data for maximized security & efficiency

As one of the leading sources, the Raynet Technology Catalog (RayVentory Catalog) provides valuable IT data such as vulnerability information, End-of-Life & End-of-Support information, software & hardware information as well as other market data directly from the vendor, enabling companies always keep track of their IT landscape and receive the basis for valuable business decisions.

Stakeholders from a wide range of areas (ITAM, SAM, ITSM, CMDB or Security) are thus able to use their IT resources efficiently, save IT costs and increase IT security. This is the only way for companies to meet the growing technical requirements of the digital world.

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