Rational Build Forge Enterprise Edition

IBM® Rational® Build Forge® Enterprise Edition is an adaptive execution framework that automates and accelerates software assembly processes for improved repeatability, reliability, and faster software and systems delivery.

Feature	Benefit
Web console for user access and administration	Central, real-time access to software assembly processes from anywhere, anytime
Job process optimization	Run jobs the smartest way possible – Rational Build Forge has the ability to analyze, sequence and optimize job runs
Project configuration snapshots	Manage known good configurations and templates. Preserve historical process definitions
Dynamic server management	Distributes jobs across a server pool to accelerate software assembly cycles
Compatible with existing scripts, batch files, development tools and processes	Integrate into your current environment to leverage your existing investments and for quick start-up
IBM Installation Manager	Provides the same installation experience on both Windows and UNIX
Application programming interface (API)	Provides greater flexibility and choices for customers who wish to customize and extend Rational Build Forge
Integrations with leading IDEs	Provides self service access to software assembly processes and allows you to work in your preferred environment
Role-based security and user authentication (including password encryption)	Secure and controlled user access
Audit logging and complete ‘bill of materials’ report	Facilitates faster problem resolution, better reproducibility and compliance management
Add on Rational Automation Framework for WebSphere	Provides automation for the development, deployment and patching of WebSphere and Portal environments
Out of the box reports	Improves visibility and identifies bottlenecks for improved operations over time
Add-on advanced reporting with IBM Rational Build Forge Quick Report	Zero-footprint web client to quickly create, modify and run ad-hoc reports for custom views of software assembly information
Multiple scheduling options	Meet individual project needs with both as-needed and scheduled jobs
Parallel execution, threading	Run jobs concurrently for faster completion
Notifications	Automatic notifications allow for quick identification and resolution of issues
Distributed, multi-platform support	Seamlessly work across different environments enterprise-wide
Unicode support	Support for international projects
Really Simple Syndication (RSS) data feeds	Receive real-time, targeted information
Configurable User Interface (UI)	Point to any other tool for clearer integration between tools, and easy and fast access
Out of the box adaptors	Achieve an integrated project view with integrations to leading software configuration management, testing and software change management solutions
Add on easy integration with additional 3rd party and proprietary tools with IBM Rational Build Forge Adaptor Toolkit	Broaden the vision and control with this expanding linking capability
Advanced globally distributed development features	Provides support for medium to large teams (up to 150 users)

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