Documentation updates
This section contains information about documentation updates for BMC BladeLogic Automation Suite 8.1 that are not tied to urgent issues, maintenance releases, service packs, or patches.
Recommended installation environment
November 8, 2011: Recommended-installation-environment provides information about certified environments that you can use to install this suite.
Functional architecture information
June 1, 2011: The use cases described in this release only cover cross-product solutions for Configuration Automation and Configuration Automation. To provide a general description of all the Configuration Automation and Configuration Automation capabilities, two new functional architecture sections have been added to BMC BladeLogic Automation Suite. A functional architecture includes a logical representation of how the products or components of a solution interact with one another. The available functional architecture sections are:
Deployment architecture information
May 25, 2011: The new Deployment-architecture section discusses the deployment of the Compliance Automation and Configuration Automation value paths.
The section provides information such as the product stack for the Compliance Automation and Configuration Automation value paths, sizing and scalability information, and performance test results.
Latest service pack and patch levels
May 10, 2011: The following topic shows the latest service pack and patch levels for the products in the BMC BladeLogic Automation Suite.