IT Asset Management Features by Release
The following table provides a list of IT Asset Management features by release.
| Month and year | New feature or enhancement |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | Integrating Flexera One SaaS Management data into IT Asset Management |
| Accurate IBM licensing where duplicate device records exist | |
| The Application Object has been added to the Business Adapter | |
| New columns added to the Oracle Java Worksheet report | |
| New columns added to the license key assignments grid | |
| Unified beacon creation | |
| Enhancements to AI/ML automation of entitlement ingestion | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 24.1.0 changes | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 24.1.1 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 24.1.0 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 24.1.1 changes | |
| June 2025 | Accessibility improvements |
| Business Importer extension: Support for Expiry Date and Comments fields for the Software License Key object | |
| CSV import enhancements | |
| Enhanced API access to out-of-the-box reports | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 24.0.0 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 24.0.0 changes | |
| May 2025 | SWIDTAG Evidence can now be obtained from the IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 23.5.0 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 23.5.0 changes | |
| April 2025 | Nutanix Acropolis Hypervisor (AHV) VM inventory collection |
| AI/ML recognition and automation of purchase order ingestion | |
| License key management and usability enhancement | |
| CyberArk support for managing third party inventory adapters | |
| Enhanced Tanium adapter to support cloud properties | |
| Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) adapter can detect running instances | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 23.4.0 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 23.4.0 changes | |
| March 2025 | License Summary page compliance status logic update |
| Fix for the issue where installer evidence is not generated from a SWID tag created with the 2015 or later standard | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 23.3.0 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 23.3.0 changes | |
| February 2025 | Fix for the issue of inventory devices with IBM software installs incorrectly set to Ignored when linked to an asset which is retired/disposed |
| New columns showing the total number of virtual machines (VMs) with operating system variant added to the Cluster reporting object in Report Builder | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 23.2.0 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 23.2.0 changes | |
| January 2025 | Ability to specify the cluster name in the Flexera Kubernetes Agent Helm chart |
| Support for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) as a default cloud service provider detected by inventory agents | |
| Addition of cluster information in inventory views and VM counts in Report Builder | |
| VMware vSAN inventory now collected and recognized | |
| Improvements to the displayed information for licensed products | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 23.1.0 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 23.1.0 changes | |
| November 2024 | View inventory beacon operational health status issues |
| Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) adapter (beta) | |
| New Oracle Autonomous Databases BYOL Summary report | |
| Further increased security for downloading the FlexNet Inventory Agent | |
| Communication libraries updated on the FlexNet Inventory Agent | |
| Full support for TLS 1.3 | |
| Jamf Pro Adapter Integration With IT Visibility | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 23.0.1 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 23.0.2 changes | |
| October 2024 | Microsoft Azure adapter supports certificate-based authentication |
| Enhanced software discovery for Unix-like platforms using running process tracking | |
| New support for Podman inventory on Linux | |
| View Terminated status for Microsoft Azure short-lived cloud instances | |
| IT Asset Management Data API documentation URL change | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 22.4.0 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 22.4.0 changes | |
| September 2024 | Export report and view status of report export with two new APIs |
| All Kubernetes container information is now displayed in the All Containers page even if the image is not inventoried | |
| Integration of third party licensing systems using the FlexNet Business Importer is now fully supported | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 22.3.0 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 22.3.0 changes | |
| August 2024 | Support for automatic upgrade and the ability to download the FlexNet Inventory Agent for Debian-based Linux distributions |
| The FlexNet Inventory Agent can be configured using flxconfig | |
| New Application Installation Details with Usage Sessions report | |
| Increased security for downloading the FlexNet Inventory Agent | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 22.2.0 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 22.2.0 changes | |
| July 2024 | View Product Use Rights for software SKUs |
| IT Asset Management Data API enhancement | |
| Flexera Analytics upgraded to version 11.2.4 FP3 | |
| Publisher Properties link removed from the SAM Publisher Hub grid | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 22.1.0 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 22.1.0 changes | |
| June 2024 | The Kubernetes Inventory Agent can now recognize KubeVirt virtual machines installed on a worker node in a Kubernetes cluster |
| Track compliance on column removal from Device compliance page | |
| IBM sub-capacity reports are now scoped to location and business entity | |
| Improved performance of verified Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) data collection | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 22.0.0 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 22.0.0 changes | |
| May 2024 | The Kubernetes Inventory Agent now supports deployment of Helm chart templates |
| The Kubernetes Inventory Agent recognizes accurate worker node inventory for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform clusters | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 21.5.0 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 21.5.0 changes | |
| April 2024 | View software SKUs with the new SKU Browser |
| The Kubernetes agent has been enhanced to provide discovery and visibility of Red Hat OpenShift operators | |
| New columns added to the VMware Inventory page | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 21.4.0 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 21.4.0 changes | |
| March 2024 | Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) verification data can now be added to the Oracle GLAS evidence archive |
| Fix for the flxfsscan process reporting every file found during the file system scan to the flxfsscan_report file | |
| IT Asset Management Data API enhancement | |
| New fields added to the Purchase Order Upload Standard template | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 21.3.0 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 21.3.0 changes | |
| February 2024 | New support for Operator Lifecycle Manager (OLM) on the Flexera Kubernetes Inventory Agent |
| Entitlement access is now recognized for virtual desktops in Citrix on-premises environments | |
| New columns added to the Application Transparency report | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 21.2.0 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 21.2.0 changes | |
| January 2024 | New functionality added for IBM licensing capabilities for container environments |
| RPM packages for Linux architectures are now signed using SHA-2 algorithm | |
| Microsoft Intune adapter supports macOS | |
| The FlexNet Inventory Agent and FlexNet Beacon can now encrypt NDI, DISCO, MMI, SWACC, ACTIVITY and BSTAT file data | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent version 21.1.0 changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 21.1.0 changes | |
| November 2023 | FlexNet Inventory Agent and Inventory Beacon vulnerability update IOK-1085727 |
| New IBM Unlicensed Installations report | |
| Purchase amount measure added to Flexera Asset Management Model | |
| Resource ID is now collected from Azure instances | |
| Support for Oracle Coherence | |
| Support for Windows on ARM devices | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| FlexNet Inventory Agent Version 21.0.0 Changes | |
| Inventory Beacon 21.0.0 Changes | |
| October 2023 | SAM Publisher Hub |
| Intelligent License Exemption and Allocation feature | |
| Accurate visibility and licensing of production and non-production instances for IBM Cloud Pak licenses | |
| New support for proxy authentication in the FlexNet Beacon application | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| September 2023 | New Active Directory reporting object |
| Support for BMC Helix Discovery | |
| Additional currencies supported | |
| Changes to compatibility with other products | |
| August 2023 | Updated restriction by operating system |
| July 2023 | New Application Publishers screen |
| New method to perform business adapter imports | |
| New support for gathering inventory from Linux running on ARM64/AArch64 | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| Citrix Cloud adapter enhancement | |
| Licenses and Application Publisher tabs added to Vendor Properties | |
| Tanium adapter enhanced to support token based authentication | |
| June 2023 | Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products |
| Flexera Integration app for ServiceNow version 5.1.2 now available in ServiceNow Store | |
| May 2023 | New support for bundle inventory collection from custom installation locations on Mac devices |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| Re-Verification for Oracle database and Fusion Middleware compliance | |
| April 2023 | AWS Config adapter |
| Least privilege operation mode for FlexNet Inventory Agent on Unix platforms | |
| Oracle Inventory Troubleshooting report | |
| Oracle Java Worksheet report | |
| SAM Operations Hub | |
| SAP Systems Inventory Details report | |
| Microsoft Intune adapter (Beta Release) | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| Citrix Cloud adapter enhancement | |
| VMs Inventory Gaps report enhancement | |
| March 2023 | Licenses Issues Analysis report |
| Possible Options False Positives From Oracle Enterprise Manager report | |
| Unrecognized Installer Evidence Analysis report | |
| vCenter Inventory Issues Analysis report | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| Price per Right attribute added to optimization reporting objects | |
| Flexera Integration app version 5.1.1 now available in ServiceNow Store | |
| February 2023 | Support for Linux on IBM zSystems and LinuxONE |
| Merged Devices Issues Analysis report | |
| New columns added to the IBM license compliance reports | |
| Trend data for the SAM Optimization Hub | |
| Changes to compatibility with other products | |
| Layout enhancements to multiple pages | |
| January 2023 | New Allocation Reason field |
| New columns in the VMs Inventory Gaps From vCenters report | |
| Ability to recognize JBoss installations | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| December 2022 | Flexera Integration app version 5.1.0 now available in ServiceNow Store |
| November 2022 | SAM Hubs and the SAM Optimization Hub |
| Intelligent license restriction | |
| VMs Inventory Gaps from vCenters report | |
| Licenses Compliance and Unlicensed Product Risks report | |
| Remote Usage for Streamed Commercial Applications report | |
| Citrix Cloud adapter for collecting non-persistent VDI data | |
| Support for Kubernetes/OpenShift inventory running on Linux on IBM Z (z/VM, KVM) s390x | |
| NLog has replaced Log4net for configuring logging levels in IT Asset Management | |
| Enhancements made to Microsoft Windows Server Optimization reports | |
| New columns available in reporting objects | |
| Imported Google Compute Engine devices recognized as virtual machines | |
| Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| September 2022 | Including Oracle Java into the Oracle GLAS Evidence archive |
| Changes to the supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| Enhancement in the Agent to recognize different editions of Adobe Acrobat | |
| Flexera Integration app version 5.0.9 now available in ServiceNow Store | |
| August 2022 | Email and Account Name columns added to Consumption tab |
| New Named User Licenses Consumption and Optimization report | |
| AWS Account ID values can now be imported to inventory device records | |
| Enhancement in the Application Transparency report to exclude inactive devices | |
| Fix for the issue of unnecessary data being gathered from the Oracle Fusion Middleware scanning | |
| Enhancement of FlexNet Inventory Agent to detect the edition of SQL Server Reporting Services system installed as standalone | |
| Query the Windows Server Optimization Flat View report using the GetCustomViewResult SOAP API | |
| Enhancement of FlexNet Inventory Agent to detect additional Java publishers | |
| Updated lists of supported operating systems and compatibility with other products | |
| July 2022 | Changes to supported operating systems and compatibility with other products |
| June 2022 | New Microsoft Windows Server Optimization Flat View report |
| New “Product” filter for generating Application Transparency reports | |
| User data imported from Active Directory now returns email address key for Saas user normalization | |
| New Import Detailed Evidence button added to applications grids | |
| Option to temporarily exclude evidence of Oracle database instances from the audit report | |
| Lists of supported operating systems and compatibility with other products have been updated | |
| May 2022 | New VMware Horizon adapter for collecting non-persistent VDI data |
| New IBM VPC License Consumption reports | |
| New Changed PVU Per Core property in IBM PVU License Consumption reports | |
| New digitally-signed package for IBM License Consumption reports | |
| Citrix Virtual Desktops File and Installer Evidence reports have been updated to collect VMware Horizon non-persistent VDI data | |
| Two additional tabs (VDIs, AD Groups) have been added to the Virtual Desktop Template properties page | |
| Additional new license assignment failure reason has been added | |
| Generation of the Oracle GLAS evidence archive added as a system task | |
| March 2022 | IBM certifies Flexera One as ILMT replacement for Flexera One IT Asset Management customers |
| New Microsoft Windows Server Optimization report optimizes licenses for Windows Server | |
| New Application Transparency report especially helps embedded applications | |
| New license exemption by file path manages Oracle Java | |
| Inventory from POWER architecture running Linux | |
| Updates to Kubernetes inventory agent | |
| Individual inventory beacons are displayed by default for discovery tasks in the System Tasks page | |
| Microsoft SQL Server Optimization report now reports whether inventory devices are hosted on premises or in the cloud | |
| December 2021 | New report optimizes licenses for SQL Server |
| IBM license consumption in containers now available | |
| Take inventory of any Linux container software for CI/CD | |
| File replication captures beacon uploads for review | |
| Auto-cleanup of obsolete FlexNet inventory | |
| VMware inventory now includes IP address for ESXi host | |
| November 2021 | Support for mutual TLS on UNIX-like devices |
| Lightweight Kubernetes agent reduces footprint | |
| New connector for BMC Discovery imports | |
| Oracle Fusion Middleware inventory configuration improved | |
| September 2021 | Report optimizes subscriptions for Red Hat Enterprise Linux support |
| Three new Oracle license reports | |
| Fractions of points supported for IBM PVU license calculations | |
| Three new types of hardware assets added | |
| August 2021 | Two new Oracle licensing reports |
| July 2021 | All Containers page redesigned |
| Client Secret support for Microsoft 365 connector | |
| Improved recognition for Linux KVM sources | |
| Original Microsoft AzureRM module end-of-life announcement | |
| June 2021 | New Flexera Kubernetes inventory agent |
| New report for IBM licensing in Kubernetes clusters | |
| May 2021 | Editable points rules |
| April 2021 | Oracle Database inventory in Amazon Relational Database Service for Bring Your Own License |
| Microsoft Azure Hybrid benefit allows Bring Your Own License for cloud solution providers | |
| Oracle Automatic Storage Management no longer inventoried and no longer hangs | |
| March 2021 | Toad for Oracle inventory |
| Adding Oracle Fusion Middleware to GLAS Evidence archive | |
| February 2021 | First look at new inventory tasks |
| Oracle renames GLAS | |
| Improved support for Oracle licenses | |
| November 2020 | Support for IBM Cloud Paks with new VPC license |
| Scanning uploaded documents to eliminate malicious content | |
| Inventory connector for ServiceNow | |
| Improved inventory for IBM DB2 databases and add-ons | |
| Customizable IT Asset Management dashboard | |
| HSTS security header is now standard | |
| Improved recognition of application usage | |
| Microsoft Azure connector now selects cloud environments | |
| Oracle options usage tracking enhanced | |
| jQuery support updated | |
| Latest macOS supported |