Check out our new series of videos that walk you through the high-level steps for migrating your business data and applications from earlier product versions to IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) V8.5.5.  The easy-to-understand graphical format of these videos will help you understand the artifacts and commands involved in each step and provide you with a roadmap for migration before you begin.   Pick your migration flavor and learn how to get from where you are now to where you want to be.   ... [More]

                    The IBM Business Process Management V8.5.5 products became available on June 13th, and the kind folks over on the IBM Business Process Management (BPM) Information Development team have put together six new YouTube videos to help you get a kick start with this new product release: Getting started with IBM Business Process Manager V8.5.5 Getting started with IBM Process Center V8.5.5... [More]

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This blog entry is an addendum to the detailed migration procedure from WebSphere Process Server V7.0.0 to IBM Business Process Manager Advanced V8.0, which was described by Sharath Srinivas here . The document was co-authored by Werner Tod and Matthias Benda, who are IBM consultants for the IBM Business Process Management family of products. This blog describes the necessary extra steps for the migration of a WebSphere Process Server V7 environment with WebSphere Business Monitor V7 that is implemented in the same WebSphere cell. To ensure the... [More]

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      Impact 2014 is almost here! What could be better than spending a week in Las Vegas, Nevada at The Venetian attending Impact 2014? This year's event takes place from April 27th to May 1st and features an ImpactRocks! concert by Imagine Dragons on April 29th! Are you planning to attend? If you are not familiar with Impact 2014 or would like more information about the conference, see the Impact 2014 web site. This year's business process management-related sessions include labs, lectures, and... [More]

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This blog covers the solution to response time delays that may be seen with web service calls in IBM Business Process Manager Advanced V8.x. The problem and its solution that are discussed in this blog apply to IBM Business Process Manager Advanced topology that is configured with DB2. For the sake of this scenario, we will assume that you are using a WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V8.0.x.x and an IBM Business Process Manager Advanced V8.0.1 Fix Pack 1 two-node, four-cluster topology using DB2 ESE V9.7.0 Fix Pack 6. As covered... [More]

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                    This blog covers the multicast traffic considerations with multiple IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) V8.5 environments in a flat network. It also covers the steps that must be taken to address these considerations. For the sake of this discussion, we can assume that a customer is on a WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V8.5.x.x (WAS ND) and a BPM Standard V8.5 two node three cluster topology. Multicast is a technique for one-to-many communications over an IP... [More]

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Are you using IBM HeapAnalyzer? IBM HeapAnalyzer is an invaluable tool for my daily work. If you are having memory issues and have not taken time to familiarize yourself with this tool then I highly recommend taking some time to review the following helpful webcast: Using IBM HeapAnalyzer to diagnose Java heap issues In this post, I would like to introduce a memory issue I have encountered multiple times with WebSphere Application Server V8.0. First, let us take a look at a heap dump that exhibits the issue.... [More]

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                    Every quarter the Business Process Management (BPM) Knowledge Engineering team compiles a list of newly published and highly accessed support documentation in something we called "featured documents". So for Q1 2014, we would like to present to you the updated featured documents list for IBM Business Monitor, WebSphere Business Monitor, IBM Integration Designer, WebSphere Integration Developer, and IBM Business Process Manager!... [More]

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