[BESAdmin-Announcements] BigFix Inventory: Catalog Update 10.0.14.1 published 2023-10-18

[Announcements for BES Administrators]

BigFix Inventory Team is proud to announce the new version of HCL BigFix
Inventory catalog.


*Product:*

BigFix Inventory catalog update 10.0.14.1


*Published site version:*

BigFix Inventory v10 - version 173


*Features:*

BigFix Inventory delivers increased value and demonstrates HCL’s commitment
towards HCL and IBM customers.


Key updates in HCL BigFix Inventory 10.0.14.1:


   - Capability to discover 100+ new software versions including but not
   limited to software manufacturers like Oracle.
   - Added and enhanced discovery for various versions of Oracle Java and
   Oracle Open JDK for WINDOWS and UNIX platforms.
   - Publisher Normalization: In this release 50+ publishers are
   normalized. Publisher data is improved for simplified data filtering and
   reporting. The changes include updating existing publisher names to current
   ones, and deduplicating publishers as well as covering acquisitions (for
   more details refer to release notes):
   - Added 9 new publishers to catalog.
   - Added 9 new Template Signatures to catalog. With Template signatures,
   the version of a component is detected automatically, and a specific
   version is dynamically added to the catalog.


To view the complete list of new features and defects that were fixed in
this application update, refer to the release notes:
https://support.bigfix.com/bfi/BigFix-Inventory-10.0.14.1-ReleaseNotes.pdf


For more information about discovery capabilities, refer to Catalog Release
Notes:
https://software.bigfix.com/download/tema/catalog/BFI_catalog_release_notes.pdf



To view the complete catalog content, use the Software Components report in
BigFix Inventory.


*Actions needed:*

To apply new discovery capability, run the S*oftware Catalog Update* Fixlet
from the BigFix console and then wait for the next data import.


For more information about how to install, maintain, and use BigFix
Inventory application, refer to the user documentation:
https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/10.0/inventory/welcome/BigFix_Inventory_welcome.html



We hope you find this latest release of BigFix Inventory content useful and
effective.


Thank you!

– The BigFix Inventory Team
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