AUTOBUILD

Build and Deployment Automation for IBM WebSphere Products

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What is Autobuild? Build and deployment automation

product that does not require scripting or XML configuration files.

Focuses on IBM WebSphere products – WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere Portal, WebSphere ESB, WebSphere DataPower.

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Autobuild for Developers Build automation – jar, war, ear, portlets, SCA

modules (ESB mediations, BPEL, etc.) Deployment automation Testing automation (JUnit, HTTPUnit, Canoo

WebTest, soapUI) Tight integration with Eclipse/RAD/WID

Continuous integration in a box!

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Autobuild for Operations Application deployment to different

environments Application servers re-start Application server health check/monitoring Added bonus: managing DataPower

configurations

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What Autobuild is Not? Not a build server Not a “framework” – although you can extend

it Not a development tool Not a “runbook automation” tool

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Benefits Complete automation of your build/deployment

process, improved turnaround time and reliability Developers are freed up to focus on developing

applications Adding new applications/components requires no

scripting Agile development support, incl. continuous

integration, automated unit and integration testing

Improved operations via centralized configuration management of your environments

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Autobuild Implementation Service Analyze your environment and processes Install/configure the product, integrate with

a build server Configure target environments for

deployments Extend the product if needed Enable build/deployment of your applications Knowledge transfer End result: automation of your build

process

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Autobuild Support Service MyArch is notified every time there is a

build failure. We do incident analysis/triage with you. Prompt bug fixes. Help with environment and project

configuration. Free upgrades.

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