321Gang – Newsletter – July – 2026

Kimba Hackett

4 hours ago

Hello July!

Summer is in full swing at 321Gang! We’ve been connecting with customers, collaborating with partners, and creating new resources to help engineering teams accelerate innovation, improve collaboration, and solve complex challenges.

Thank you for being part of the 321Gang community. We hope you enjoy this month’s edition!

☀️ Stay cool and stay connected!

Partner News and Announcements

IBM FinOps

Why IBM Instana Is Emerging as a Strong Choice for Modern Observability Teams Discover how IBM Instana delivers AI-powered observability, automated root cause analysis, and real-time visibility across hybrid and cloud-native environments. Read >>>

The Change Manager’s Guide for TBM Use Case Development
Learn how effective change management, governance, and stakeholder engagement help organizations maximize the value of their TBM initiatives. Read >>>

Cloud Cost Optimization Calculator
Estimate your potential cloud savings in minutes. This free assessment highlights potential financial impact and helps identify which IBM FinOps solutions may be the best fit for your environment. Try it >>>

Move Beyond Cloud Cost Reporting
See how IBM Cloudability and Turbonomic help organizations continuously optimize cloud costs while maintaining performance and financial accountability. Read >>>

Missed our June LinkedIn Live Webinar? Catch the replay on-demand to learn how Enterprise FinOps helps organizations identify cloud waste, improve visibility, and make smarter cloud spending decisions. Watch >>>

SodiusWillert

Reverse Engineering in IBM Rhapsody with AI See how AI can transform code, PlantUML, JSON, and other text-based artifacts into IBM Rhapsody models, reducing manual effort and accelerating model creation. Read >>>

Latest in the AI Modeling Assistant Series: Discover how deterministic Tool Chains help build predictable, repeatable automations for AI-assisted engineering. Watch now >>>

Coming Soon: Publisher for IBM Rhapsody 3.4.0 The upcoming release enhances UAF model conversion by publishing directly to native MagicDraw profiles, improving compatibility and collaboration between IBM Rhapsody and MagicDraw. Here >>>

IBM

What’s New in 321Gang’s IBM Adoption Hub? Discover the latest additions to our IBM ELM Adoption Hub, including new workshops, migration services, implementation guidance, and training to help your team accelerate adoption and maximize success. View >>>

IBM Engineering AI Hub 1.3 introduces enhanced AI capabilities, secure access to IBM ELM data, and greater deployment flexibility to support trusted AI-assisted engineering. Read >>>

321Gang is proud to sponsor NASPICE Conference ’26 this fall! This premier event brings together systems and software engineering professionals to explore best practices and emerging technologies. If you’re attending, stop by to learn how 321Gang helps organizations succeed with IBM ELM, MBSE, and Digital Engineering. Learn more >>>

GitLab

GitLab has once again been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for DevSecOps Platforms, highlighting its integrated approach to planning, development, security, and AI. Read >>>

Pure Variants

Implement GCM and Pure Variants with confidence. Our all-star technical team provides expert guidance to simplify product variability, improve traceability, and accelerate product line engineering. Learn more >>>