Use Cases for IBM System z platform support in IBM Rational Build Forge

Leigh Williamson , Rational Distinguished Engineer, Build Forge Chief Architect, IBM

13 May 2008

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Use cases for IBM® Build Forge® agents running on IBM® z/OS®.

Overview

This article describes the IBM® Rational® Build Forge® product architecture and how to use the product on IBM® System z™ platforms, including a very brief, high-level description of the Build Forge product architecture, which will help you understand the content of this article before you read the details of the use cases for the product specific to System z, and some background on typical application development for the IBM® z/OS® environment.

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Resources

• Check the Rational Build Forge documentation for technical resources and best practices for Rational Software Delivery Platform products.
  
  
• Visit the Rational software area on developerWorks for technical resources and best practices for Rational Software Delivery Platform products.
  
  
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• Subscribe to the Rational Edge newsletter for articles on the concepts behind effective software development.
  
  
• Browse the technology bookstore for books on these and other technical topics.
  
  

• Find more resources for build and release engineers and managers in the Build Forge area of the developerWorks Rational zone, including articles and whitepapers, links to training, discussion forums, product documentation and support.
  
  
• Find more Build Forge examples at the developerWorks Rational zone.
  
  
• Download trial versions of IBM Rational software.

• Seeking answers or advice about good build and release management practices? Are you a Build Forge user looking to connect with others? Post in the Build and release Management/Build Forge forum on developerWorks.
  
  

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