Panagenda MarvelClient Upgrade to Notes 10 – for free!

My friend Christoph Adler was teasing a new great announcement from  Panagenda Marvel Client during Think 2019 and  it's arrived : MarvelClient upgrade free will be available starting next month for customers with active Notes 10 license !  Yes for free :-)

Starting from March there will be no more excuses to not update any Notes from 6-7-8-9 to 10.0.1 .


At this page , you could find more details regards this announchement and a registration form to e one of the first to get this amazing new free feature from Panagenda.

panagenda ApplicationInsights still be available for free for IBM Domino customers for another year!

During last days IBM and panagenda have renewed the agreement to guarantee a free ApplicationInsights license to Domino customers with valid entitlements until April 2019 !

ApplicationInsights Explainer for IBM Customers from panagenda on Vimeo.

ApplicationInsights is an application platform distributed as software appliance (so easy and fast setup) with the following highlight features::

• Identify applications most valuable to your business, which are worth transforming or updating.
• Understand which databases are related and need to be approached as a set, for example when moving to the cloud.
• See which applications can easily be web enabled or which code will break when migrating.
• Identify similar database designs or code roadblocks, which means you can transform your application landscape as efficiently as possible.

The new license is available at this page and is able to analize the 50 most complex application instances and the 50 most used application instances.

If you need more details about AI please check on  dedicated panagenda's site.

Panagenda ApplicationInsights available for download ! Find the optimal strategy for IBM Domino Applications!

One of the most important announcements made during IBM Connect 2017 was the IBM Domino modernization strategy by IBM, and ApplicationInsights by Panagenda will be a masterpiece on this way.

Starting from today ApplicationInsights  is available for customers who are current on IBM Software Subscription and Support (S&S) for Domino Enterprise Server, Utility Server, or Dual Entitlement with Applications.

ApplicationInsights using Panagenda's technology will transforms Domino application usage and design complexity metrics into actionable data to help build the path towards application modernization.
In other words AI could translate the complexity of your last 20 years of apps into reports that will allows you to plan the best application modernization path for your Company and drives your Domino application to the future .

AI is delivered as software appliance, currently available to download as VMWare vSphere image (an  .ova file of 3gb  soon available also as Hyper-V format) build on Panagenda , IBM and opensource technologies that provides you  a considerable info and metrics about your Domino apps inside an easy and intuitive GUI  (if you have already used Panagenda Connections Expert you will not be disappointed ;-) )

Reading this page you will find some useful information about AI and the limits of the free licence (50 dbs ) and at this page if you have a valid maintenance you could find the info to download setup and use the sw.

Here the official page on Panagenda site .

AI system requirements are starting from Minimum of 4 cores, 8 GB RAM and 120 GB of disk space.

In my opinion AI is a great appliance and could provide you a lot of critical info about your Domino applications so dont' wait, download and setup your appliance now ! 

How monitor the usage ,the status and adoption of IBM Connections ? Panagenda Connections Expert

When you are working with IBM Conenctions probably you will be asked to monitor the usage, the status and the adoption of the environment.

Panagenda during the last few months has released a new product named Connections Expert that could fit this requests.

Connections Expert is released with 2 license named basic (free of charge!) and professional, is build as virtual machine appliance and is based on following components:

• Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
• Tomcat 8 Application Server 
• NodeJS 6 Application Server 
• Nginx 1.10 Reverse Proxy Server 
• Java 8 Virtual Machine 
• PostGre SQL 9.5 Relational Database Server

In addiction to the appliance you have to install on Connections DMGR an interface application named Bridgehead that transfers IBM Connections statistics directly to ConnectionsExpert.

After the deployement of VM and bridgehead application you are ready to start and monitor all Connections features like the folling examples:

from dashboard you can see a complete overview about user simulation response time and applications status:

on other tabs you can see applications usege:

or file library overview:

On other tab there are salso the Community activity (moving the pointer over the baloon you can see more data about communities)

This was only few examples about how you can see using this solution.

Reading this page you can find following a complete overview of Panagenda CE with the differences between basic or professional version, pricing and the forms to ask the free licence.

In my opinion if you are using IBM Connections you have to try this solution because is really fast to deploy and give you a complete control over Connections usage, status and adoption.

If you are interested in more details please contact Panagenda or your preferred Panagenda Partner !