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# Data collected for VMware

# Data collected for VMware Cloud Discovery {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Yokohama
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* Updated January 30, 2025
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Discovery collects information about VMware resources in your cloud service accounts.

## Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) discovery {#data-collected-vmware-cloud-disco__section_vkj_qg1_whb}

VMware Discovery collects these DRS settings and saves them to the DRS VM Config \[cmdb_ci_drs_vm_config\] table:

* DRS settings of vCenter clusters.
* DRS settings of VMs configured to override cluster behavior.

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| Field label | Column name |
|-|-|
| Cluster | cluster |
| DRS behavior | drs_behavior |
| DRS enabled | drs_enabled |
| Virtual machine | virtual_machine |
[Table 1. DRS VM Config \[cmdb_ci_drs_vm_config\]]

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## VMware tags {#data-collected-vmware-cloud-disco__section_avh_3c1_whb}

VMware Cloud Discovery finds VMware tags from vCenter and saves them to the Key Value \[cmdb_key_value\] table.{#data-collected-vmware-cloud-disco__table_css_lch_b3b__entry__2}

| Field label and name | Description |
|-|-|
| Configuration item \[configuration_item\] | Referenced VM with tag attached in vCenter. |
| Key \[key\] | Category name of the tag applied to the resource in vCenter. |
| Tag \[tag\] | Source in vCenter from which tags are fetched. In this case, the value is always Tags. |
| Value \[value\] | Tag name that is applied to the resource in vCenter. |
[Table 2. Key Values \[cmdb_key_value\]]

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