Enterprise infrastructure intelligence

Your Enterprise Infrastructure. One Connected View of Its State, Security and Control.

Modern enterprise IT environments are constantly evolving. Servers are updated, configurations change, applications are deployed and cloud environments expand.

But do you know what changed, who changed it, whether it was authorised, and what risks it introduced?

NexDrift from Datakosa is an enterprise infrastructure state-intelligence platform that helps organisations discover infrastructure, identify configuration changes, assess risks, govern remediation and maintain verifiable evidence.

Bring visibility, accountability and control to your enterprise IT environment.

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Infrastructure intelligence, in one view

See how NexDrift connects discovery, Golden State drift, risk insight and governed remediation.

The business problem

Your IT Environment Is Changing. Are You Always in Control?

Enterprise infrastructure is complex. As organisations scale across data centres, cloud environments, networks, databases and applications, maintaining visibility and control becomes increasingly challenging.

A configuration change may introduce a security vulnerability. An unauthorised modification may go unnoticed. A critical system may fall out of compliance. And when an incident occurs, teams may struggle to establish exactly what happened.

  • Limited infrastructure visibility: Difficulty maintaining an accurate view of assets and their current configurations.
  • Unnoticed configuration changes: Changes that move systems away from their approved configurations.
  • Security and compliance gaps: Difficulty identifying, prioritising and addressing configuration-related risks.
  • Fragmented IT operations: Information spread across multiple tools and teams.
  • Manual remediation: Delays in investigating, approving and resolving infrastructure issues.
  • Audit evidence challenges: Difficulty establishing a clear record of changes, approvals and corrective actions.
Introducing NexDrift

From Infrastructure Monitoring to Infrastructure State Intelligence

NexDrift goes beyond simply collecting infrastructure information. It maintains an approved reference configuration for each asset, known as its Golden State, and compares it with the actual state of the system.

When differences are identified, NexDrift helps teams understand what changed, assess its severity and risk, determine whether it was authorised, and manage the appropriate response.

Where policy permits, remediation can be carried out through controlled workflows with approvals, pre-checks, backups, verification and automatic rollback. Actions and outcomes are recorded in an auditable evidence trail.

With NexDrift, enterprises can move from

  • Reactive monitoring to proactive infrastructure intelligence.
  • Untracked changes to governed change management.
  • Isolated security findings to risk-based prioritisation.
  • Manual processes to controlled automation.
  • Scattered records to verifiable evidence.
Platform

One Platform. Connected Enterprise Capabilities.

Infrastructure Discovery and Visibility

  • Discover and manage infrastructure assets.
  • Monitor servers, databases, networks and cloud environments.
  • Track infrastructure state and historical changes.
  • Identify unmanaged devices on the network.
  • Understand dependencies between systems and services.
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Golden State and Configuration Drift Management

  • Establish approved Golden States for infrastructure assets.
  • Compare live configurations against approved baselines.
  • Identify configuration drift and unexpected changes.
  • Track change history and actor attribution.
  • Classify changes and determine authorisation status.
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Cybersecurity and Risk Management

  • Identify security findings and configuration weaknesses.
  • Assess risk across infrastructure, applications, security and compliance dimensions.
  • Support security hardening and CIS assessment workflows.
  • Track vulnerabilities and remediation activities.
  • Maintain visibility into security-related changes.
Strengthen Your Security Posture

Governed Remediation and Automation

  • Create remediation workflows.
  • Define approval requirements and execution conditions.
  • Run pre-checks and backups where configured.
  • Verify remediation outcomes.
  • Support automatic rollback when configured conditions require it.
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Compliance, Audit and Evidence Management

  • Track change authorisation.
  • Maintain historical records of infrastructure changes.
  • Generate evidence packages and reports.
  • Record approvals, actions and verification.
  • Maintain a tamper-evident audit ledger.
Improve Audit Readiness

AI-Assisted IT Operations

  • Ask questions about infrastructure findings.
  • Get assistance interpreting changes and risk indicators.
  • Investigate issues using available platform information.
  • Draft remediation steps, workflows and reports.
  • Support operational decision-making with permission-aware AI assistance.

AI-generated suggestions remain distinct from governed execution; actions are subject to platform permissions and policies.

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How it works

From Discovery to Verified Action

01

Discover

Identify and build visibility across infrastructure assets.

02

Observe

Collect actual infrastructure states and monitor changes.

03

Assess

Compare actual configurations against approved Golden States and identify drift.

04

Prioritize

Evaluate findings and understand their potential security, operational and compliance impact.

05

Approve

Route corrective actions through defined authorisation and approval workflows.

06

Act

Execute controlled remediation where permitted by policy.

07

Verify

Check whether the intended outcome has been achieved and manage rollback where required.

08

Report

Maintain records, reports and evidence of what happened.

Environments

One View Across Your Enterprise IT Landscape

Servers and Data Centres

Linux, Windows and IBM i environments.

Cloud and Virtualisation

AWS, Azure, GCP and VMware environments.

Databases

PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle and Db2.

Networks

Network appliances, switches, firewalls and network discovery.

Containers and Kubernetes

Container hosts and Kubernetes clusters.

Security and Operations

Security findings, configuration governance and remediation workflows.

Pair NexDrift with Datakosa cybersecurity and cloud services for broader delivery programmes.

Use cases

Enterprise Use Cases

Configuration Drift and Unauthorised Changes

Identify deviations from approved configurations, investigate their origin and determine whether they were authorised.

Infrastructure Security and Hardening

Help teams identify configuration weaknesses, assess risks and manage remediation.

IT Change Governance

Connect infrastructure changes with authorisation, approval workflows and historical records.

Audit and Compliance Readiness

Maintain structured evidence of system states, changes, approvals and remediation outcomes.

Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Visibility

Manage infrastructure state across supported on-premises, virtualised and cloud environments.

Disaster Recovery and Resilience

Support backup assurance, recovery planning, controlled recovery drills and verification workflows.

Integrations

Works Within Your Enterprise Technology Ecosystem

Enterprise IT operations depend on multiple systems. NexDrift provides connector capabilities across supported ITSM, security, automation, identity, observability and infrastructure platforms.

CategoryExamples
ITSM and changeServiceNow, Jira, BMC Remedy, Freshservice
SIEMSplunk, QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel, Wazuh
AutomationAnsible Automation Platform, AWX
IdentityActive Directory, LDAP, Okta, Entra ID
SecurityTenable, Qualys, Rapid7, CrowdStrike
ObservabilityPrometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, Datadog
SecretsHashiCorp Vault, CyberArk

Connector availability and functionality depend on the selected integration, configuration and deployment scope.

Security and governance

Automation With Accountability Built In

Enterprise environments need more than speed. They need controlled access, traceability and accountability. NexDrift supports governance capabilities designed to help organisations maintain control over infrastructure operations.

  • Role-based access and permissions.
  • Separation of duties.
  • Approval workflows for sensitive actions.
  • Signed Golden States and infrastructure snapshots.
  • Pre-checks and backup processes for governed remediation.
  • Verification and rollback controls.
  • Tamper-evident audit records.
  • Signed evidence packages.

These capabilities help organisations establish a more controlled approach to infrastructure changes and operational governance.

Industries

Designed for Enterprises Where Infrastructure Control Matters

Banking and Financial Services

Infrastructure governance, security visibility and audit evidence.

Healthcare

Infrastructure visibility and controlled IT operations.

Manufacturing

Infrastructure changes, operational stability and security.

Telecommunications

Network visibility and infrastructure governance.

Energy and Utilities

Resilience, operational visibility and controlled changes.

IT Services and MSPs

Infrastructure monitoring, governance and service operations.

Why NexDrift

More Than Monitoring. A Connected Approach to Enterprise IT Control.

Traditional approachWith NexDrift
View infrastructure information across separate toolsConnected infrastructure state visibility
Identify changes manuallyCompare live state against approved Golden States
Investigate changes across disconnected recordsTrack change history and actor attribution
Manage corrective actions through separate processesGoverned remediation workflows
Collect audit evidence manuallyStructured reports and evidence packages
Treat monitoring and remediation separatelyConnect discovery, assessment, approval, action and verification

NexDrift from Datakosa helps enterprises move towards a more intelligent, governed and accountable approach to infrastructure and security operations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NexDrift?

NexDrift is an enterprise infrastructure state-intelligence platform that helps organisations understand their infrastructure's approved and actual states, identify changes, assess risks, manage remediation and maintain evidence.

What is a Golden State?

A Golden State is the approved configuration of an infrastructure asset. NexDrift compares the actual live state against this reference to identify differences and configuration drift.

Can NexDrift identify unauthorised changes?

NexDrift evaluates changes against applicable change tickets, maintenance windows and justifications to determine their authorisation status.

Does NexDrift support automated remediation?

Yes. Where enabled and permitted by policy, remediation workflows can include approvals, pre-checks, backups, verification and automatic rollback.

Which infrastructure environments does NexDrift support?

It supports a range of environments, including Linux, Windows and IBM i servers, network appliances, databases, cloud accounts, virtualisation platforms and Kubernetes environments.

Does NexDrift support third-party integrations?

Yes. It has documented connector families for ITSM, SIEM, automation, identity, security, secrets management and observability platforms. Specific integration availability depends on configuration and deployment.

Can NexDrift help with audit readiness?

It provides evidence packages, reports and audit records that help organisations maintain traceability of infrastructure changes, governance decisions and remediation.

Take Control of Your Enterprise Infrastructure.

Know What Changed. Understand the Risk. Govern What Happens Next.

Discover how NexDrift from Datakosa can help your organisation bring infrastructure intelligence, cybersecurity and operational governance together.

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Take Control of Your Enterprise Infrastructure.

Know What Changed. Understand the Risk. Govern What Happens Next.

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