Subscribing to Support updates

To stay informed of important information about the IBM products that you use, you can subscribe to updates.

About this task

By subscribing to receive updates, you can receive important technical information and updates for specific IBM Support tools and resources. You can subscribe to updates by using one of two approaches:

RSS feeds
The following RSS feed is available for IBM® Intelligent Operations Center for Emergency Management: IBM Intelligent Operations Center for Emergency Management RSS feed.

For general information about RSS, including steps for getting started and a list of RSS-enabled IBM web pages, visit the IBM Software Support RSS feeds site.

My Notifications
With My Notifications, you can subscribe to Support updates for any IBM product. (My Notifications replaces My Support, which is a similar tool that you might have used in the past.) With My Notifications, you can specify that you want to receive daily or weekly email announcements. You can specify what type of information you want to receive (such as publications, hints and tips, product flashes (also known as alerts), downloads, and drivers). My Notifications enables you to customize and categorize the products about which you want to be informed and the delivery methods that best suit your needs.

For general information about My Notifications, including steps for getting started, visit the My Notifications site.

Procedure

To subscribe to Support updates:

  1. To subscribe to the IBM Intelligent Operations Center for Emergency Management RSS feed, use the following substeps:
    1. Open the link IBM Intelligent Operations Center for Emergency Management RSS feed.
    2. In the Subscribe with Live Bookmark window, select a folder in which to save the RSS feed bookmark and click Subscribe.
    For more information on subscribing to RSS feeds, see the IBM Software Support RSS feeds link in the Related information section at the end of the topic.
  2. To subscribe to My Notifications, go to the IBM Support Portal and click My Notifications in the Notifications portlet.
  3. Sign in using your IBM ID and password, and click Submit.
  4. Identify what and how you want to receive updates.
    1. Click the Subscribe tab.
    2. Select IBM Intelligent Operations Center for Emergency Management and click Continue.
    3. Select your preferences for how to receive updates, whether by email, online in a designated folder, or as an RSS or Atom feed.
    4. Select the types of documentation updates that you want to receive, for example, new information about product downloads and discussion group comments.
    5. Click Submit.

Results

Until you modify your RSS feeds and My Notifications preferences, you receive notifications of updates that you have requested. You can modify your preferences when needed (for example, if you stop using one product and begin using another product).