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20 Infrared360 Features You Didn’t Realize You Were Missing

20 Infrared360 features you didn’t realize you were missing We believe that managing complex middleware environments should be seamless, secure, and intuitive. Since we were founded 20 years ago, Avada Software [...]

By |March 18th, 2026|
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IBM MQ RDQM Patching Guide: The hidden kernel-module dependency that can stop HA queue managers

IBM MQ RDQM Patching Guide: The hidden kernel-module dependency that can stop HA queue managers Why this IBM MQ RDQM Patching Guide exists RDQM makes IBM MQ highly available by using DRBD disk replication and [...]

By |March 5th, 2026|
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IBM MQ Appliance Authority Vulnerability (CVE-2026-1713) Addressed: What MQ Teams Should Do Now

IBM MQ Appliance Authority Vulnerability (CVE-2026-1713) Addressed: What MQ Teams Should Do Now Security bulletin recap and upgrade checklist for IBM MQ Appliance 9.4 LTS and 9.4 CD Key takeaways IBM disclosed and addressed [...]

By |March 3rd, 2026|
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IBM MQ Console/REST API XSS vulnerability fixed: CVE-2025-12635 (DT457904)

IBM MQ Console/REST API XSS vulnerability fixed: CVE-2025-12635 (DT457904) IBM published a security bulletin describing how IBM MQ can be affected by a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty—the Liberty runtime [...]

By |March 3rd, 2026|
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All Agents Aren’t Created Equal: AI “Agents” vs. Monitoring “Agents”

AI Agents vs. Monitoring Agents: Why the Difference Matters for IT Operations If you’ve been following the AI headlines lately, you’ve probably seen “AI agents” everywhere—pitched as autonomous systems that perceive context, reason, plan, [...]

By |February 26th, 2026|
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March 18th, 2026|

20 Infrared360 features you didn’t realize you were missing

We believe that managing complex middleware environments should be seamless, secure, and intuitive. Since we were founded 20 years ago, Avada Software has continuously evolved Infrared360® to address the unique challenges middleware teams face in managing distributed environments.

Because we focus so heavily on ensuring stability, performance, and security, it can be easy to overlook some of Infrared360’s highly […]

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March 5th, 2026|

IBM MQ RDQM Patching Guide: The hidden kernel-module dependency that can stop HA queue managers Why this IBM MQ RDQM Patching Guide exists RDQM makes IBM MQ highly available by using DRBD disk replication and a cluster stack (Pacemaker/Corosync). That’s great – until a routine RHEL patch window updates the Linux kernel.

Here’s the hidden dependency: RDQM relies on a DRBD kernel module that must be compatible with the running kernel. […]

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March 3rd, 2026|

IBM MQ Appliance Authority Vulnerability (CVE-2026-1713) Addressed: What MQ Teams Should Do Now

Security bulletin recap and upgrade checklist for IBM MQ Appliance 9.4 LTS and 9.4 CD

Key takeaways

  • IBM disclosed and addressed an authority […]
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March 3rd, 2026|

IBM MQ Console/REST API XSS vulnerability fixed: CVE-2025-12635 (DT457904)

IBM published a security bulletin describing how IBM MQ can be affected by a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty—the Liberty runtime IBM MQ uses to provide the IBM MQ Console and the IBM MQ REST API.1

What’s the issue?

The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-12635 and is described as improper validation of user-supplied input leading to an XSS […]

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February 26th, 2026|

AI Agents vs. Monitoring Agents: Why the Difference Matters for IT Operations

If you’ve been following the AI headlines lately, you’ve probably seen “AI agents” everywhere—pitched as autonomous systems that perceive context, reason, plan, and take actions with minimal human intervention. The hype is real, but it’s also creating a very specific kind of confusion:

Enterprises already have strong opinions about “agents.” In IT operations, an “agent” has long meant installed […]

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February 25th, 2026|

Understanding the Recent IBM Tivoli Monitoring Java SDK Vulnerabilities

Recently, IBM published a security bulletin addressing multiple vulnerabilities within the IBM SDK Java Technology Edition that is bundled with various IBM Tivoli Monitoring (ITM) components. Because these components are heavily relied upon for enterprise environment monitoring, understanding the scope of these vulnerabilities and applying the necessary patches is crucial for maintaining system integrity.

The core issue stems from five newly disclosed […]

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