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Catalog Overview
This section provides information about catalog updates available with every release.
Software Data Harvesting
We are introducing a BigFix Inventory Catalog Enhancement program. The purpose of this program is to provide BigFix Inventory clients with better discovery capabilities adjusted to software installed on their Windows endpoints.
Architectural design
Deployment

Catalog Overview
This section provides information about catalog updates available with every release.
- What's new in this Catalog release
  BigFix Inventory provides new features and enhancements that facilitate your work with the application. For more information, follow BigFix Forum - Inventory (Release Announcements).
- Catalog End-of-Support data schedule
  Learn about the catalog end-of-support data schedule about the publishers.
- Software Data Harvesting
  We are introducing a BigFix Inventory Catalog Enhancement program. The purpose of this program is to provide BigFix Inventory clients with better discovery capabilities adjusted to software installed on their Windows endpoints.

Deployment

Harvesting tool is run by BigFix endpoint. Endpoint is executed as a fixlet to run the Harvesting tool.

The program is an Action Script embedded inside a fixlet. This fixlet is available on BigFix inventory site. An update to the fixlet is automatically downloaded by the BigFix server and is available to the endpoints.