The IBM Rational Software Development Platform is a complete solution for developing software and software-based systems. It allows organizations to operate more efficiently and deliver innovative products and services that set them apart from their competitors.
By defining, automating and integrating the strategic business process of software development in an open, proven and yet modular manner, companies can:
- Better respond to competitive and customer demands
- Maximize output
- Improve time-to-value
- Increase business agility
Regardless of platform or application type - Eclipse, Java, .NET, Linux or embedded and pervasive - Rational takes you from start to finish, ensuring the complete success of your project.
Success in today's on demand marketplace depends on a company's ability to differentiate business performance in both good times and bad. The IBM Rational Software Development Platform, a cross IBM Software Group solution, enables differentiation by defining, automating and integrating the business process of software development. Organizations that embrace software development as strategic to their business can deliver software and software-based systems with the power to transform, create new revenue sources and drive business results.
The IBM Rational Software Development Platform is:
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Proven. It consists of tools and best practices that are the choice of thousands of high-performance software teams
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Complete. It drives business value throughout your software lifecycle by supporting every member of your development team, as well as your business and operations stakeholders.
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Open. You can leverage existing assets and choose from a wide array of development languages, deployment platforms, and partner technologies - including Microsoft .NET, BEA, and Oracle solutions.
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Modular. Choose the exact tools and adoption path that best fit your needs. Use your existing tools with components of the IBM Rational Software Development Platform - no need to "rip and replace" what you already have.
