Automate testing practices for mainframe application modernization
Overview
Accelerate IBM Z testing with AI-driven automation and intelligence
IBM® Test Accelerator for Z is a comprehensive testing solution that helps z/OS developers and testers accelerate software delivery through automated test generation, execution, and data management. Provision on-demand z/OS test environments, increase test coverage, and streamline continuous integration with powerful unit and functional testing capabilities and simplify maintenance in modern SCM systems.
Features
Speed delivery with smarter testing
Create, execute, and reuse unit tests early in the development lifecycle without deploying code to target environments. Accelerate test coverage across both business and exception paths, identify defects sooner, and improve software quality while reducing testing effort.
Accelerate functional test automation with Dynamic Test Engine and IBM Enterprise Edition for Galasa, enabling scalable, repeatable testing across complex z/OS environments.
Quickly provision z/OS development and test environments from standard or customized images, enabling teams to accelerate testing, improve agility, and reduce setup time.
Use cases
Modernize mainframe testing at scale
Speed up development cycles with AI-driven test generation, automated execution, and streamlined testing workflows, enabling faster and more frequent releases.
Use automated unit and functional testing to identify defects earlier and reduce production risk.
Quickly provision z/OS development and test environments across IBM Z and Intel x86 platforms.
Create and execute reusable unit and functional tests without deploying to target environments.
Resources
Get started
Read about how IBM Test Accelerator for Z streamlines z/OS testing to transform workflows and accelerate development cycles.
Listen in as Chris Sayles talks with Z DevOps experts about IBM’s use of open source to modernize mainframe development and operations.
Browse blogs that show how to automate testing for continuous integration of hybrid cloud applications, including z/OS.
IBM is announcing a significant milestone in our strategy to help enterprises modernize mainframe applications, bringing new levels of efficiency, productivity and intelligence to the IBM Z application development lifecycle.