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# Deploy Operational Technology Discovery

# Deploy Operational Technology Discovery {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 24, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
Consider deployment options for your Operational Technology Discovery components.

## Where to start {#deploy-ot-discovery-devices-landing__section_hht_hgl_5yb}

You can use the links in the Related Topics section to consider and learn more about deploying the Operational Technology Discovery components.
* **[Architectural considerations](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/J9dzacY6DMOA6eNu8mmd5w)**   
  This document intends to describe the ServiceNow Operational Technology Discovery architecture and covers how discovery components find, identify, and inventory devices in an Operational Technology environment.
* **[Before deploying OT Discovery](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/W2K4f0xd1nsLH6z7NTYsVg)**   
  To discover assets in your OT environment, the Operational Technology Discovery solution provides the ServiceNow platform, the Discovery Console for OT, the Discovery Sensor for OT, and the OT Discovery Collector.
* **[OT Discovery System Resources](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/tolf~qFiLKjZV~Bu62rbPQ)**   
  You can review the OT Discovery component resources before setting up your OT network.
* **[OT Discovery communications](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/p7Q~2XACojDpUvkxtB5zBQ)**   
  This section describes how the OT Discovery components should be connected so they can communicate with each other.
* **[OT Discovery deployment scenarios](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/lezgQYcTHgx5vj0Uwkn__w)**   
  Deployment scenarios for OT Discovery vary based on a network's architecture. Use these scenarios to help determine how to deploy the OT Discovery components in your OT environment.