[BESAdmin-Announcements] BigFix Inventory: Catalog 20260824 Update published 2026-08-26

[Announcements for BES Administrators]

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

Product:
BigFix Inventory Catalog update 20260824.

Published site version:

BigFix Inventory Discovery - version 47

Features:

 Key updates in HCL BigFix Inventory Catalog 20260824:


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   Discovery of 500+ new software versions including but not limited to the
   following software manufacturers like Adobe, AutoDesk, Broadcom, Cisco,
   Dell, Intel, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Open Text, Oracle, RED HAT, SAP & Siemens.


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   Added 150 new signatures as part of Automatic Signature creation powered
   by Artificial Intelligence (AI).


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   Added 7 new Publishers to the Catalog (Refer to the release notes for
   more details).
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   Product bundling has been updated for 60 Microsoft (Microsoft Office and
   Microsoft SQL Server) components to their respective products.


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   Optimization for Catalog processing by removing old software signatures
   from BigFix Inventory main Catalog.  Deleted 50+ signatures.



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-20260824-ReleaseNotes.pdf

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

Actions needed:
To apply the 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: BigFix 11 Inventory
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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