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Db2 Use Cases for Database Analyzer

By Jan Ausky posted 9 hours ago
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Database Analyzer™ for Db2 for z/OS is a powerful tool that you can use to automate and perform regular database maintenance. The product is packed full of features and we build content to help both experienced and novice DBAs navigate all of them. To help you get started and take advantage of Database Analyzer, we provide detailed procedures for the most common use cases for performing maintenance on complex databases that incorporate our recommended best practices. In the RTOS Extract Procedure Use Case , you need to perform regular maintenance on a Db2 database and run REORG, RUNSTATS, and Image Copy based on DSNACCOX stored procedure recommendations. ...
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Get Stuff Done with Modern Mainframe REST API Docs

By Jan Ausky posted 9 hours ago
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We at the Broadcom Mainframe Division continue to invest in building APIs so that we can extend the usability of our products and thus deliver more value to our customers. The Broadcom Techdocs organization supports this API investment by adding modern, consistent, and intuitive API content to ensure that users have an efficient and productive experience. So, let’s dive right in and explain what we’ve been up to. Improved REST API Documentation Whether your job is to configure a REST API server, set up REST API security, or you use product endpoints in your day-to-day job, we want to make it easy for you to find the information you need and use ...
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Looking for details about Authentication Methods for Single Sign-On in Zowe? Zowe Docs has got you covered!

By Jan Ausky posted 9 hours ago
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Zowe’s Single Sign-On (SSO) capabilities simplify access to mainframe resources while maintaining robust security. A range of authentication methods are available both for Zowe extenders (developers integrating services) as well as Zowe end-users. Detailed guidance on implementing authentication, including configuring security settings, verifying tokens, and handling authorization are available at Zowe Docs . For this blog, we’ll take a look at authentication methods available to both Zowe extenders and Zowe end-users. Authentication Methods for Zowe Extenders Zowe extenders can integrate their services with the API Mediation Layer (API ML) through ...
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WatchTower Documentation Challenges and Solutions

By Jan Ausky posted 9 hours ago
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The WatchTower Platform Suite is a modern mainframe observability solution designed to make navigating vast amounts of information intuitive and efficient. In an environment where information overload is a constant challenge, WatchTower simplifies problem detection and resolution by seamlessly integrating operational tools, workflows, and data from multiple sources. By leveraging AI and machine learning, Watchtower cuts through complexity and noise, allowing teams to focus on what matters the most. The key business value of the WatchTower platform lies in its ability to transition organizations from reactive recovery to proactive avoidance of issues. By detecting ...
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Clarity Customer Newsletter (MARCH 2025)

By Alf Abuhajleh posted 4 days ago
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CA Client Automation - Patch Management - Published Patch Me OS Rollup, Office IntelliRollups and OS Extended Support IntelliRollup for March, 2025(v2503.00)

By Sreekanth Chejarla posted 7 days ago
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On behalf of CA Technologies, a Broadcom Company, we are pleased to notify you that rollups for March, 2025 is now available. The following rollups have been published: Rollups: · CA - Patch Me - Security IntelliRollup v2503.00 · CA - Microsoft OS Extended Support Update - IntelliRollup v2503.00 · CA - Office 32Bit - Security IntelliRollup v2503.00 · CA - Office 64Bit - Security IntelliRollup v2503.00 These items will be available for acceptance in your Patch Manager GUI after the next successful run of the “Software Contents Download Job”. Note: Microsoft announced ...
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CA Client Automation - Patch Management - Published Individual Patches for March, 2025

By Sreekanth Chejarla posted 9 days ago
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On behalf of CA Technologies, a Broadcom Company, we are pleased to notify you that individual patches for March, 2025 is now available. The following Individual patches have been published: · 2025-03 Security Monthly Quality Rollup - Windows8.1-kb5053887-x64 · 2025-03 Security Only Update - windows6.0-kb5053995-x64 · 2025-03 Cumulative Update for IE9 - windows6.0-kb5053593-x64 · 2025-03 Servicing Stack - Win10-kb5054006-x86-1607 · 2025-03 Cumulative Update - Win10-kb5053594-x86-1607 · 2025-03 Cumulative Update - Win10-kb5053596-x86-1809 · ...
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A Tale of Ramdisk space and vMotion Challenges

By aksprasad posted 10 days ago
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Day-2 tasks on ESXi hosts are usually routine, but sometimes, they turn into complex troubleshooting scenarios :) Recently, I came across an issue that left me scrambling for solutions. The event on the ESXi Host, that stood out: 2025-02-19T07:00:49.428Z: [VisorfsCorrelator] 2184901822us: [vob.visorfs.ramdisk.inodetable.full] Cannot create file /var/log/.vmsyslogd.err for process vmsyslogd because the inode table of its ramdisk (var) is full. 2025-02-19T07:00:49.429Z: [VisorfsCorrelator] 2184884819us: [esx.problem.visorfs.ramdisk.inodetable.full] The file table of the ramdisk 'var' is full. As a result, the file /var/log/.vmsyslogd.err ...
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OWASP API Security Risks: What’s Ahead

By Pamela Deason posted 11 days ago
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OWASP API Security Risks: What’s Ahead By Balaji Radhakrishnan, PMP, CISSP, Broadcom In the first two articles in this three-part series, we examined the top risks on 2023 OWASP Top 10 API Security Risks list. In this article, we’ll discuss what future lists may – or should – include and how enterprises can best protect themselves from these evolving risks. Future API risks: What can we expect? While it's difficult to predict what future OWASP API Security Risks lists will include, one thing is certain: both broken authentication and broken authorization—which topped the 2019 and 2023 lists—will remain persistent security challenges. Another risk ...
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Layer7 Work in Progress Update - PI40

By Gregory Thompson posted 14 days ago
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PI Planning for PI40 is now complete and development has kicked off. Below you will find the list of items that are included in this PI and a summary of the releases completed in the previous PI. As always, we invite you to provide feedback. We would love feedback on both the current and future PI items to help us prioritize the items that will have the most benefit for our customers. Recent Releases The following product versions were released during PI39: • API Portal 5.3.2 - Release Notes Release and EOS Calendar The following image provides a timeline view of past and planned releases (future releases are prefixed with ...
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Rally Newsletter - January 2025

By Michael Lentini posted 25 days ago
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January 2025 Rally Newsletter Latest product updates, news and resources. This Month's Events Webinar What's New in Rally® – 2025 Q1 Roadmap Session. February 18, 2025 - 2:00pm EST Stay ahead with Rally! Join Matt Gorbsky, Head of Rally Product Management, for the What's New in Rally – 2025 Q1 Roadmap Session. Get an exclusive look at the latest updates and upcoming features straight ...
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Rally Newsletter - December 2024

By Michael Lentini posted 25 days ago
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December 2024 Rally Newsletter Latest product updates, news and resources. This Month's Events Webinar The Execution Challenge. January 22, 2025 - 1:00pm EST Bridge the gap between strategy and execution! Join Matt Gorbsky, Head of Rally Product Management, and Authors Brian Cameron & Whynde Kuehn, as they explore aligning business strategy with project-level execution. ...
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Introducing Minimal Application Runtimes in Tanzu Application Catalog and Bitnami Premium

By Carlos Rodriguez posted 30 days ago
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Recently, we announced the general availability of Bitnami Premium , a new commercial upgrade to Bitnami, as well as a new partnership with Arrow Electronics who facilitate a streamlined purchasing process and support experience. Today we are happy to announce an expansion of our commercial offerings with a new set of optimized, performant, minimal, and highly secure application runtimes for the most popular programming languages. This set of new minimal container images is available now and ready to use in the two commercial versions of Bitnami: Bitnami Premium built on Debian 12, and Tanzu Application Catalog (TAC) built on Photon OS. In this ...
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CA Client Automation - Patch Management - Published Patch Me OS Rollup, Office IntelliRollups and OS Extended Support IntelliRollup for February, 2025(v2502.00)

By Sreekanth Chejarla posted Feb 15, 2025
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On behalf of CA Technologies, a Broadcom Company, we are pleased to notify you that rollups for February, 2025 is now available. The following rollups have been published: Rollups: · CA - Patch Me - Security IntelliRollup v2502.00 · CA - Microsoft OS Extended Support Update - IntelliRollup v2502.00 · CA - Office 32Bit - Security IntelliRollup v2502.00 · CA - Office 64Bit - Security IntelliRollup v2502.00 These items will be available for acceptance in your Patch Manager GUI after the next successful run of the “Software Contents Download Job”. Note: Microsoft announced ...
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Become a Design Partner for VeloCloud’s Latest Technology Preview: Introducing VeloBrain and New AI Capabilities

By Vernon Apperson posted Feb 14, 2025
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By Kangwarn Chinthammit, Director of Technology Product Management, VeloCloud Division of Broadcom At VeloCloud, a division of Broadcom, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge networking solutions that empower enterprises to stay ahead of the curve. As part of our ongoing effort to redefine how SD-WAN supports modern business needs, we're excited to announce the first software release featuring VeloRAIN architecture. VeloRAIN (VeloCloud R obust AI N etworking ) was announced last November and uses AI to help enterprises and partners streamline operations and accelerate problem resolution. This release introduces VeloBrain , the ...
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CA Client Automation - Patch Management - Published Individual Patches for February, 2025

By Sreekanth Chejarla posted Feb 12, 2025
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On behalf of CA Technologies, a Broadcom Company, we are pleased to notify you that individual patches for February, 2025 is now available. The following Individual patches have been published: · 2025-02 Office - excel2016-kb5002687-fullfile-x86-glb · 2025-02 Office - graph2016-kb5002684-fullfile-x64-glb · 2025-02 Office - gkall2016-kb5002179-fullfile-x64-glb · 2025-02 Office - excel2016-kb5002687-fullfile-x64-glb · 2025-02 Office - graph2016-kb5002684-fullfile-x86-glb · 2025-02 Office - mso2016-kb5002686-fullfile-x86-glb · 2025-02 Office ...
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Radio Clarity: How Demand Management Can Transform Your Investment Strategy

By Brian Nathanson posted Jan 23, 2025
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In today’s fast-paced business environment, organizations can’t afford to wait for annual planning cycles to make investment decisions. Opportunities arise constantly, and competitors are constantly innovating. This is where centralized Demand Management comes in, offering a dynamic and agile approach to investment management. Think about it: many organizations only formally track investments after they've been approved. This means valuable candidate ideas, potential projects, product features, or acquisition opportunities can slip through the cracks. This is where deploying demand management with Clarity, our strategic portfolio management (SPM) solution, ...
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Radio Clarity: AI Hype vs. Reality in PPM and SPM

By Brian Nathanson posted Jan 23, 2025
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The buzz around AI is undeniable. ChatGPT captured the world's imagination a couple of years ago now, making people believe AI is ready to revolutionize everything, including PPM and SPM, but as I recently discussed with my colleague Alf and Jason, the reality is more nuanced. While AI has made significant strides, particularly in language manipulation, it still faces significant limitations that prevent it from being a "magic bullet" for our industry. Here's a breakdown of our conversation and what it means for Clarity: The AI Strengths We Can Leverage: Narrative Generation: AI is fantastic at generating narratives, summaries, and improving existing ...
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Radio Clarity: Empowering Enterprise Investment Management

By Brian Nathanson posted Jan 22, 2025
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I often get asked by colleagues, prospects, and customers defending their Clarity budget alike about what makes Clarity different: Why is an investment in Clarity worth it over the other options that are out there? In today's dynamic business landscape, organizations need more than just a basic project management solution. They need a comprehensive, flexible, and powerful platform that empowers them to manage investments across the entire enterprise. This is where Clarity shines. Going Beyond the Basics Clarity is not just about projects and programs; it provides a holistic view of all investments, encompassing products, operational activities - your entire ...
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VeloRAIN: AI Networking is the Next SD-WAN Revolution

By Vernon Apperson posted Jan 21, 2025
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This post originally appeared on https://news.broadcom.com/sase/velorain-ai-networking-is-the-next-sd-wan-revolution VeloRAIN: AI Networking is the Next SD-WAN Revolution by Sanjay Uppal, Vice President and General Manager, VeloCloud Division In this blink-and-you-miss-it tech landscape, a recurring challenge stands out: while we’re seeing incredible new AI applications emerge, especially at the edge, there’s often a gap in understanding the network infrastructure required to support them. AI-driven applications are disrupting long-established upstream/downstream edge traffic ratios, their traffic is encrypted and therefore hard to identify for analysis ...
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