Subject: CM WebClient and Matchpoint ALM August 2024 Newsletter

Dev news, updates, and insights

August 2024

In this issue...

  • Article: Getting Started with Function Calling in LLMs - The New Stack

  • Watch: Cybersecurity tool sprawl is out of control – and it’s only going to get worse - Silicon Angle

  • Intelligence: Links to the outside...

Heads Up

Getting Started With Function Calling in LLMs


When you're working with LLMs like GPT-4, function calling is your most powerful ally. With them, you can empower these models to interact seamlessly with external tools and APIs.


The New Stack has a guide to walk you through the steps to implement function calling using OpenAI APIs to enhance LLMs' capabilities.


Read on at the New Stack →

Heads Up

Cybersecurity tool sprawl is out of control – and it’s only going to get worse


According to Palo Alto Networks Inc., the average enterprise has a portfolio of 130 products dedicated to cybersecurity, an unprecedented sprawl of software geared to the protection of infrastructure, applications, and data. In all likelihood, the problem will only worsen thanks to an unstoppable proliferation of threats globally.


In this recent article at Silicon Angle, several high-level security professionals offer their insights, wisdom, and game plans for dealing with the issue.


Read Now at Silicon Angle →

 Broadcom Support 


Many enterprises struggle with obtaining Broadcom support for their CA 2E (Synon, COOL:2E) or CA Plex systems


If you're working with an older unsupported release, upgrading you IBM OS, or otherwise under the shadow of lapsed maintenance, we can get you back on Broadcom support based on your unique situtation. We specialize in all sizes of customers.


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CM First Support

Current CM First Group customers can access tutorials and submit support tickets at support.cmfirstgroup.com.

CM WebClient and Matchpoint ALM Latest Versions

CM WebClient 1.8.8 is now available (with nightly builds). Click here for the download and release notes.

CM Matchpoint ALM 7.0 Build 004. For details, go here.


We continuously upgrade CM WebClient and CM Matchpoint ALM customers. If you have any questions just send us a note to info@cmfirstgroup.com, or click the link below to contact an office or request a demo.


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Other CM First Releases


CM evolveIT 11.6
CM M3 2022 Edition
CA Plex 7.2.1 SP005, last supported 7.2.1 (as of January 31, 2022)
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CA 2E 8.7.3, last supported 8.7 (as of January 31, 2022)
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