May 2021
To: OPS/MVS Event Management and Automation Customers
From: OPS/MVS Product Team
Subject: General Availability Announcement for OPS/MVS Automation Point 11.7
On behalf of Broadcom, we appreciate your business and the opportunity to provide you with high-quality, innovative software and services. As part of our ongoing commitment to customer success, we regularly release updated versions of our products. As an OPS/MVS customer, you are entitled to use Automation Point as an off-board automation companion product.
Today, we are pleased to announce that Automation Point 11.7 is now available. New features for Automation Point 11.7 include:
- Console Manager - An Enterprise Console Management solution that enables system admins to distribute mainframe sessions access only once so operations can access and consolidate mainframe sessions without any prerequisites, providing a modern web-based application where operations can define their custom views for monitoring and sharing.
Console Manager provides significant performance enhancement comparing to WebMV and Remote Viewer:
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- Console Manager supports 400 sessions up from 200 with Remote Viewer
- Console Manager supports 150 clients with high load up from 10 clients with WebMV
- Notifications services with VOIP – The ability to utilize the VOIP technology which replaces the obsolete Dialogic Cards so you can easily setup and send telephony notifications to your entire enterprise.
We encourage you to visit the Automation Point product information page at Support and Tech Docs for more information.
You can download your copy of Automation Point 11.7, via the OPS/MVS 14.0 packaging at Support where you can also utilize the case management system. To install your product, follow the installation procedures for your product at Tech Docs. If you have any questions or require assistance, contact support.
Should you need any assistance in understanding these new features, or implementing this latest release, our implementation services partners can help. Please contact your local account representative for more information on how they can help. To connect, learn, and share with other customers, join and participate in our Automation Point Community.
For a list of Mainframe Education courses recommended, please visit the Learning Paths and select the desired product. We update courses based on functional impact as well as high-demand; therefore, courses created from previous releases may apply to the current release.
Please review our End of Service / End of Life Policy within the Broadcom Software Maintenance Policy Handbook.
For additional information, contact the OPS/MVS Product Manager at Mohamad.Joni@Broadcom.
Thank you again for your business.