Rational Software Architect Family

A model-driven development platform for software architecture

IBM® Rational® Software Architect family is a suite of integrated design, modeling and development software applications, which are delivered on a highly extensible platform. The applications are built on the Eclipse open-source software framework and can be extended through a variety of Eclipse plugins, as well as extensions specifically for Rational tools. Rational Software Architect products can tame complexity, manage risk and help ensure development of high-quality software, while shortening the learning curve of new technologies.

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Rational Software Architect: Provides comprehensive design, modeling and development tools for model-driven development (MDD) using robust support for Unified Modeling Language (UML).
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Rational Software Architect Design Manager: Enables teams to share, collaborate and manage design information across the application development lifecycle.
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Rational Software Architect Extension for C++: Extends the value of IBM Rational Software Architect to solutions that include C++.
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Rational Software Architect Extension for Communications Applications: Extends Rational Software Architect and Rational Software Architect for WebSphere® to provide advanced design and delivery tools for solutions including communications-enabled applications (CEAs) and integration of CEAs with operational and billing systems.
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Rational Software Architect Extension for Deployment Automation Planning:
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Rational Software Architect Extension for Deployment Planning: Enhances Rational Software Architect by enabling you to create deployment specifications. This extension provides topology templates and deployment models to help ensure your software solutions deploy correctly on the first attempt.
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Rational Software Architect Extension for Integrated Architecture Frameworks: Extends Rational Software Architect to help connect business requirements with solution designs. This extension provides integrated architecture frameworks and integration with requirements management.
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Rational Software Architect Extension for SOA and WebSphere: Enhances Rational Software Architect to enable you to design and deliver service-oriented architecture (SOA) solutions targeting IBM WebSphere® environments.
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Rational Software Architect Simulation Toolkit: Lets you test and validate your architecture to help ensure that high-quality applications are developed. This toolkit extends Rational Software Architect to simulate and validate architectures and their behaviors before they are implemented.
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Rational Software Architect for WebSphere Software: Is a modeling and software factories platform that is optimized for Java® Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) and service-oriented architecture (SOA) applications and services and IBM WebSphere® software.
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