DevOps Tooling for the Mainframe Proof of Technology (PoT) – Charlotte, NC

The objective of this session is to demonstrate through hands-on workshops, the power of collaborative development and delivery enabled by the IBM Z for DevOps solutions. Application teams can learn how they can quickly discover, understand and modernize their application portfolio in a managed fashion using a modern interface and a standardized process. Production teams can learn how they can reuse, extend and automate their existing build and deployment solutions for enterprise applications. Empower your IT executives to view, in real-time, project/team and application health metrics across the enterprise.

Workshop Objectives:

This Proof of Technology session provides attendees with basic skills and hands-on exposure to some features of IBM DevOps framework.

We will cover technologies like:

• Application Discovery (AD)
• Application Delivery Foundation for z Systems (ADFz)
• Rational Team Concert (RTC)
• IBM Dependency Based Build (DBB)
• z/OS Connect EE
• Urban Code Deploy (UCD)

The labs will also use IBM Z Development and Test Environment (zD&T) as our z/OS system.

Attendees will have an opportunity to work with the IBM software.

Who Should Participate:

This Proof of Technology is targeted for Architects, Technical Specialists or Developers. However, it is not limited to technical representatives. Some Cobol and IBM z Systems experience or understanding is required.

Agenda:

Room Location: 1C49