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. Today, we are pleased to announce that Automic Automation V24.4.0 is now available. 

Highlight features for Automic Automation V24.4.0 include:

Generative AI (GenAI) Capabilities

We’re excited to introduce GenAI capabilities in Automic Automation V24.4.0, bringing AI-driven intelligence to automation workflows:

• Flexible AI Model Integration
  • A new Automation.AI component allows Automic to connect with your preferred LLM - OpenAI, Gemini or a local open source LLM via the Ollama platform.
  • Use Automic’s default model: customers using Automic SaaS leverage the default model - Gemini.
• AI-Powered Features
  • Summarize job execution logs, explain an Automic script, or summarize a report.
  • Enhances user productivity, issue resolution, and change management processes.
• Build AI-powered Workflows
  • Integrate AI-powered tasks into your workflows using the new ASK_AI script function.
•  Conversational AI Assistance
  • Get help in natural language, in any language, through an AI-powered chat interface.

Java 17, Tomcat 10 and Jetty 12 Support

• Automic Automation V24.4.0 requires Java 17 or higher.
• Up-to-date versions of Tomcat and Jetty are now supported.

New Agent

• Java-based z/OS Agent that now includes TLS, UTF-8, secure email, and zIIP support.

Please refer to the "What's New in 24.4.0" section in the Automic online documentation for a full overview of all new functionality included in V24.4.0:
https://docs.automic.com/documentation/webhelp/english/ALL/components/DOCU/24.4.0/Automic%20Automation%20Guides/Content/_Common/ReleaseHighlights/WhatsNew_24_4_0.htm

New Product Support Lifecycle
Starting V24, Automic Automation has a full 5 year product support lifecycle that includes regular maintenance and security updates. Furthermore, the new product support lifecycle will provide transparency into release content (fixes vs enhancements) to enable customers to plan their upgrades with confidence.
Important: Automic Automation V24.4.0 is the final minor release of V24 and will be maintained until it's End of Support date Feb 15, 2029. Going forward, only Service Packs (and hotfixes where applicable) will be released for V24.4.0.

We encourage you to visit the Product Support Lifecycle page at https://downloads.automic.com/downloads/product_support_lifecycle

Automic Automation V24.4.0 can be downloaded from the Automic Download Center at https://downloads.automic.com/downloads, you will also find up-to-date information about New Features as well as Bug Fixes here.


Your success is very important to us, and we look forward to continuing our successful partnership with you.

To review Broadcom Support lifecycle policies, please review the Broadcom Support Policy and Terms located at https://support.broadcom.com

Thank you again for your business.