Introduction The increasing complexity of modern engineering systems has led to a surge in both the volume and granularity of requirements, making effective management critical for ensuring system quality, reliability, and compliance. To meet this challenge, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and specifically, the model-based formalization of natural language requirements is becoming a cornerstone for driving […]

The new IBM Common Licensing (ICL) 9.0.0.2 fixpack is more than just a routine maintenance release. It delivers key improvements in security and infrastructure compatibility, helping you run ICL more safely and efficiently. Secure license data flow This release strengthens the way license data is handled between the ICL server and clients: Encrypted communication between […]

As we did in ELM 7.0.1 SR1, ELM 7.0.2 interim fix 18, and 7.0.3 interim fix 7, we are delivering a mid-year maintenance release that includes new features, replacement of internal components, and an updated installer. Highlights Updated Java runtime to Java 17 (IBM Semeru Runtime Certified Edition V17) Include selected high-value, low-risk features, notably […]

This announcement is for teams with Enterprise deployments of IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) on Cloud that have not yet upgraded to ELM 7.0.3.  Currently, we are operating on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7 under an extended support contract that will expire before 2H 2025. To ensure continued service and maintain secure deployments, we […]

For IBM Engineering Rhapsody Model Manager (RMM) v7.1, we organized our improvements in three categories: 1. Practitioner productivity Digital Thread Model-to-model linking using OSLC Architecture Management, with models in different RMM project areas, between different servers (including the new cloud-native, web-based Rhapsody System Engineering), and between RMM and other domains that represent their data as […]

As you have heard in Vatsalkumar’s “IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management v7.1 is available today!” blog post, ELM 7.1 is now available. There are many important reporting updates in this release, and I will highlight a few of them from the practitioner’s and administrators’ perspectives for Jazz Reporting Service, Publishing, and Engineering Insights. Jazz Reporting Service […]

I am happy to share with you that some of the most frequently requested enhancements have made their way into the new IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next v7.1 release. And certainly, the most requested feature by far is the ability to create more complex filters on modules using Boolean operators, such as AND and […]

I am excited to share the general availability of IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (EWM) 7.1. In this release, we are introducing a host of new features and improvements designed to improve your productivity and elevate your experience. Here are some of the updates we believe will enhance the way you work: It’s now easier to express […]

On behalf of the entire IBM Engineering team, we are proud and excited to announce the general availability of IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) 7.1 We trust that you have had the opportunity to review the key milestones and enhancements across the ELM products as part of the 7.1 release. For the whole-release perspective, start […]

The IBM Engineering team is pleased to be participating at numerous upcoming events serving the Engineering user community. Use the event link to view more details and registration information. We hope to see you at one of the following: February 2026 March 2026 April 2026 Check back regularly as we update this page with additional […]