Access the list of RUP plug-ins currently available for Rational Method Composer V7.2. RUP plug-ins offer methods and practices across a variety of IT and business domains. Within your business, they offer readily usable and adaptable guidance as part of the overall organizational process. These methods and practices are specific to a technology, tool, platform, or domain.
The Rational Process Library offers the industry's most robust collection of best practices guidance for software and systems development, management, and governance. Leverage a diverse set of method content, guidance, templates, and processes with selectable and customizable process best practices that can be applied to a variety of processes and domains.
Note: These plug-ins are for import into RMC V7.2. For plug-ins compatible with RMC V7.1, please see the Rational Method Composer 7.1 Plug-ins page.
For a list of RUP plug-ins created by IBM Rational partners, visit Ready for Rational Plug-in Central on developerWorks
For plug-ins compatible with RMC V7.0.1, please see the Rational Method Composer 7.0.1 Plug-ins page.
If you are looking for a list of plug-ins for the 2003 version of RUP, please see RUP 2003 Plug-ins.
The following table summarizes the languages for which each RMC plug-in is currently available. For those that are download plug-ins, you can click on the plug-in name for a brief description of the plug-in (below), and then follow the links to download the zip file. For those plug-ins that ship with the product, you will get the plug-in when you migrate to the RMC Version 7.2. See the Language availability table for a list of V7.2 included plug-ins and the languages in which they are available.
Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) governance enables organizations to realize the full potential of SOA. It addresses issues that, if left unattended, may be inhibitors to gaining the flexibility and time-to-market benefits associated with SOA.
Use this plug-in to identify appropriate best practices, merged with your existing IT processes, to provide proper governance of the capabilities introduced with SOA. The end result is a project plan to create your organization's unique governance framework.
The RUP Plug-in for WebSphere Business Modeler updates the Business Modeling discipline in RUP to leverage WebSphere Business Integration solutions and provide a unified approach for business modeling based on the essential capabilities of the IBM Rational Software Development Platform. This plug-in is currently in transition, building on the previous WebSphere Business Integration Modeler 5.1 version to include support for WebSphere Business Modeler 6.0.
Methods and practices which provide guidance in the Portfolio Management domain. Current contents offers guidance for: planning and executing an enterprise portfolio assessment, business case management, and the periodic management and strategic reviews of initiatives. Includes substantial introductory material to the basic concepts of portfolio management.
The RUP for Microsoft .NET Plug-in provides the context to take advantage of this emerging technology. It helps ensure that developer's solutions are maintainable and business-oriented. It supplements RUP with .NET-specific content and provides guidance on how to perform the RUP activities in the context of a .NET development project.
This plug-in describes the process of evaluating, recommending, acquiring, installing, configuring, fielding and evolving Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) package solutions. This process is based on the CMU/SEI Evolutionary Process for Integrating COTS-Based Systems (EPIC) methodology.
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This is a Rational Method Composer (RMC) plug-in, which contains methods and practices that provide guidance for the initiation of a large-scale Program effort; derived from the SUMMIT Ascendant program management method. Current contents include: the definition of a governance structure, establishment of the program office (PMO), and the delivery of an enabling infrastructure. The plug-in also includes guidance for planning constituent projects, developing an overall Program plan, and establishing initial program management and controls policies and practices.
PSM Initiative is a team of government, industry, and academia that was formed to bring together and promote the best practices of software and system measurement. This plug-in (jointly developed by PSM and IBM) integrates the measurement activities, artifacts, and concepts as described by the PSM, replacing the measurement concepts provided by the RUP base method.
RUP for Maintenance Projects is a Rational Method Composer 7.2 plug-in that describes a delivery process for performing maintenance on a software product. The plug-in provides a delivery process, tasks, and guidance for understanding the purpose of a maintenance development cycle, avoiding pitfalls during a maintenance cycle, and successfully delivering a product with higher quality than the previous release.
This plug-in was created to meet the demand for process support in complex systems development where compliance with the DoD Architecture Framework is necessary.
Use this plug-in to identify appropriate best practices, merged with your existing IT processes, to create your organization's unique compliant development process to maintain IT systems.
The IBM Rational Unified Process for System z (RUP for System z) addresses application development on System z. However the core of the method is applicable outside of the scope of the z environment, to any development using procedural programming languages.
The IBM Rational Unified Process with ITSM/ITUP Connection (RUP with ITSM/ITUP Connection) begins to address the unification of IT Operations and IT Development.
The IBM Rational Unified Process® with CMMI® Compliance Support is designed to provide compliance and process engineering professionals with guidance for solving the complex issue of managing RUP-based CMMI compliance initiatives.
The Asset-Based Development Plug-In describes a process for identifying reusable assets, producing reusable assets, and applying reusable assets. The Asset-Based Development Plug-In also provides tool mentors that support this process.
Asset Governance establishes the policies, the organizations, enables the teams, establishes the tools, and determines what is to be measured for ABD.
The IBM Rational Unified Process for Global Development and Delivery (RUP for GDD) and The IBM Rational Unified Process for Global Development and Delivery Maintenance (RUP for GDD Maintenance) address application development for a distributed environment.
This plug-in was created as an evolutionary step from the RUP for Systems Engineering Plug-In V3.0, which is now built into the RMC released library. This plug-in will replace the current RUP-SE plug-in shipping with the RMC tool. The MDSD Plug-in was developed with and for use with RMC v7.11. It is not compatible with any prior version of the RMC tool.
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