<html><body><p><tt>IBM is pleased to announce that BigFix Inventory 9.2.1 application update is now available.<br><br>IBM BigFix Inventory is now the new rebranded name of IBM Endpoint Manager for Software Use Analysis (IEM SUA).<br><br>BigFix Inventory 9.2.1 provides significant value as well as discovery and reporting capabilities on top of defects updates.<br><br>Major features that are delivered with BigFix Inventory 9.2.1 include:<br> - Support for Mac OS X. You can now report on computers, applications and processes for Mac OS X endpoints into BigFix Inventory server<br> - Oracle Database report which provides value add insight on data gathered by Oracle LMS (License Management Services) scripts<br> - Support for more IBM licensing metrics like, yet not limited to, Authorized Users and a new report for related licensing utilization for enabled IBM products<br> - Support for two-factor authentication and single sign-on for BigFix Inventory<br> - Possibility of having multiple instances of BigFix Inventory servers that share the same BigFix platform and of aggregating reporting accordingly to support multi-tenancy needs<br> - Discovery and reporting of software that runs on public clouds such as IBM Softlayer, Microsoft Azure and Amazon Elastic Cloud </tt><br><tt> - More flexibility to expand software catalog with custom signatures based on non-standard file types<br> - Optimization of the ETL (Export Transfer and Load) process with scalability and performance improvements<br> - Resolution for 22 official APARs as well as improvements found internally<br> - Certification of new operating systems<br><br>The full content of the BigFix Inventory update 9.2.1 and installation instructions can be found under the following link: </tt><tt><a href="https://ibm.biz/bfi_921">https://ibm.biz/bfi_921</a></tt><tt><br><br>The list of all former SUA 9.x releases and patches can be found here:<br></tt><tt><a href="https://ibm.biz/sua_updates">https://ibm.biz/sua_updates</a></tt><BR>
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