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Unicenter® CA-XCOM™ Data Transport® Newsletter
Version 06.02
August 15, 2006

In This Newsletter

Product News
> Unicenter® CA-XCOM™ Data Transport® r11 for Windows NT Server and Windows NT Professional SP1
GA Announcement
> Unicenter® CA-XCOM™ Data Transport® r11 for AIX, HP-UX, and Sun Solaris SP1 GA Announcement
> Unicenter® CA-XCOM™ Data Transport® r11 for AIX Brixton, Digital UNIX, NCR UNIX MP-RAS, SCO
OpenServer, SCO UnixWare, Sun Solaris X86, Linux PC and Linux s/390, and zSeries SP1 Coming Soon
> Last Call for Unicenter® CA-XCOM™ Data Transport® r3.1 for z/VSE Beta Program Participants

General Information
> Listing of Most Current Generally Available Releases/Service Packs and Ordering Information

Special Events
> Unicenter® CA-XCOM™ Data Transport® r11 Webinar Series
> Webcast: Using Unicenter® NetMaster™ File Transfer Management to Manage Your Unicenter®
CA-XCOM™ Data Transport® Environment

Product News
Unicenter® CA-XCOM™ Data Transport® r11 for Windows NT Server and Windows NT
Professional SP1 GA Announcement

On behalf of the CA team, we appreciate your business and the opportunity to provide
high-quality, innovative software and services. As part of our ongoing commitment to customer success, we regularly announce updated releases and maintenance for our products.

We are pleased to announce the availability of Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport, r11 SP1 for the following platforms: Windows NT Server and Windows NT Professional.

These service packs include all maintenance published prior to this update. By installing these service packs, you ensure that your systems are current on maintenance for r11.

Click on this link for the Product Maintenance Letters or to place an order:
supportconnectw.ca.com/public/ca_common_docs/xcom11-order.asp

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Unicenter® CA-XCOM™ Data Transport® r11 for AIX, HP-UX, and Sun Solaris SP1 GA Announcement
On behalf of the CA team, we appreciate your business and the opportunity to provide
high-quality, innovative software and services. As part of our ongoing commitment to customer success, we regularly announce updated releases and maintenance for our products.

We are pleased to announce the availability of Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport, r11 SP1 for the following platforms: AIX, HP-UX, and Sun Solaris.

These service packs include all maintenance published prior to this update. By installing these service packs, you ensure that your systems are current on maintenance for r11.

Click on this link for the Product Maintenance Letters or to place an order:
supportconnectw.ca.com/public/ca_common_docs/xcom11-order.asp.

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Unicenter® CA-XCOM™ Data Transport® r11 for AIX Brixton, Digital UNIX, NCR UNIX
MP-RAS, SCO OpenServer, SCO UnixWare, Sun Solaris X86, Linux PC and Linux s/390,
and zSeries SP1 Coming Soon

Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport r11 for AIX Brixton, Digital UNIX, NCR UNIX MP-RAS, SCO OpenServer, SCO UnixWare, Sun Solaris X86, Linux PC and Linux s/390, and zSeries SP1 will be GA within weeks. Be on the look out for the GA announcement to appear in the "What's New" area of the Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport product home page at:
supportconnectw.ca.com/public/xcom/xcomsupp.asp.

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Last Call for Unicenter® CA-XCOM™ Data Transport® r3.1 for z/VSE Beta Program
Participants

Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport r3.1 for z/VSE powers high-speed, unattended file transfers between any two nodes on a network with complete audit trails and reporting capabilities.

With the ever increasing standardization of the TCP/IP network protocol, Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport r3.1 for z/VSE is now a multi-protocol data transport solution providing the benefit of choice between TCP/IP and SNA protocols.

This release also includes new compression methods such as ZLIBn and LZRW3 to improve network performance.

System Requirements for the Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport r3.1 for z/VSE Beta Program:
  • z/VSE 3.1.1
  • VTAM 4.2.0
  • TCP/IP 1.5E (for TCP/IP transfers)
Click on the following link for more information on the Beta Program:
supportconnectw.ca.com/public/beta/xcomvse31/xcomvse31beta.asp.

Thank you for your interest. If you would like to enroll, please submit the questionnaire under "Register Here".

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General Information
Listing of Most Current Generally Available Releases/Service Packs and
Ordering Information

Click on this link to see the most current GA Releases and Service Packs for Unicenter®
CA-XCOM™ Data Transport®:
supportconnectw.ca.com/public/xcom/infodocs/caxcom-genlvl.asp.

If you would like to order the most current Release/Service Pack, click on one of the following links.

Click here to order r11:
supportconnectw.ca.com/public/ca_common_docs/xcom11-order.asp.

Click here to order r3.1:
supportconnectw.ca.com/public/ca_common_docs/xcom31-order.asp.

Click here to order r3.0:
supportconnectw.ca.com/public/ca_common_docs/xcomorder.asp.

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Special Events
Unicenter® CA-XCOM™ Data Transport® Webinar Series
Find out how to unlock the power of Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport by tuning into this informative and interactive webcast series which will highlight the new features in r11 and many new topics such as:

Using Certificates with Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport r11 - September 26, 2006
Abstract: Tips and techniques for using certificates with Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport r11

Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport r11 Security Overview - January 30, 2007
Abstract: Get an overview of security with Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport r11 including trusted transfers

Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport r3.1 for z/VSE Overview - March 20, 2007
Abstract: Find out what's new in Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport r3.1 for z/VSE

Click here to register for the next webinar in this series titled, "Using Certificates with Unicenter CA-XCOM Data Transport r11", to be held on September 26, 2006:
ca.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?CID=20601&CevID=89733.

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Webcast: Using Unicenter® NetMaster™ File Transfer Management to Manage Your
Unicenter® CA-XCOM™ Data Transport® Environment

September 14, 2006
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon ET

File transfers are a critical part of business transactions today and managing and monitoring those transfers for successful conclusion ensures that your organization will not lose revenue or incur additional charges because of late or problematic file transfers. With file transfers occurring between a wide range of platforms and a number of different file transfer methods being used, it is challenging to provide visibility and ensure reliability of this environment.

Join us for an informative overview of Unicenter NetMaster File Transfer Management - the premier solution for managing mainframe-centric file transfers. At this session ,you will learn how Unicenter Netmaster File Transfer Management will help you:

  • Reduce the cost of file transfer management
  • Support critical business applications
  • Consolidate disparate file transfers, including FTP
  • Improve cross-platform file transfer reliability
  • Support business objectives for timely file transfers and sustained file transmissions

Click here to register now:
ca.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?CID=20571&CevID=91726.

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