[BESAdmin-Announcements] BigFix Inventory: Catalog 20250728 Update published 2025-07-30

[Announcements for BES Administrators]

BigFix Inventory Team is proud to announce the new version of BigFix
Inventory Catalog.  Product:

BigFix Inventory Catalog update 20250728

Published site version:

BigFix Inventory Discovery - version 23

Features:

 Key updates in HCL BigFix Inventory Catalog 20250728:

   -

   Discovery of 50+ new software versions with the use of standard and
   template signatures including but not limited to the following software
   manufacturers like Autodesk, Microsoft & Wolfram Research Inc.
   -

   Deleted 100+ signatures (which refer to software and versions with a
   very low probability of being active or deployed) from Catalog to optimize
   standard catalog processing.
   -

   Added Template signatures to cover the deleted signatures where the
   version of a component is detected automatically, and a specific version is
   dynamically added to the catalog.
   -

   Refreshed EOS information for the Broadcom (Added -5), Micro Focus
   (Added -5) and  IBM (Added -40, updated -3) Software components.


To view the complete list of new features and defects that were fixed in
this application update, refer to the release notes.

Catalog:
https://support.bigfix.com/bfi/BigFix-Inventory-Catalog-20250728-ReleaseNotes.pdf

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

Actions needed:
To apply new discovery capability, run the Server Software Catalog Update
Fixlet ( BigFix Inventory Discovery site) 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.hcl-software.com/bigfix/11.0/inventory/welcome/BigFix_Inventory_welcome.html

To find out more about Catalog Updates, visit:  Catalog Overview
<https://help.hcl-software.com/bigfix/11.0/inventory/Inventory/Discovery/Catalog_overview_main.html>
We hope you find this latest release of BigFix Inventory Catalog content
useful and effective.



Thank you!

 – The BigFix Inventory Team
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