IBM Rational Developer for z Systems is an integrated development tool that you can use to design, develop, deploy, and test mainframe software applications, Web, and composite applications. IBM Rational Developer for z Systems offers integration for a variety of source code management (SCM) tools in addition to providing a framework for creating your own SCM integration. It provides a common workbench and tools for the following: Development of COBOL, PL/I, C++, high-level assembler, Java and Web Services programs, Interactive access to z/OS systems, Support for IMS, CICS, Batch, USS, DB2 stored procedures, application servers and CICS and IMS application development for Web Services and SOA.
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As of March 2025, the mindshare of IBM Rational Developer for z Systems in the Mainframe Application Development category
stands at 25.5%, down from 34.5% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Mainframe Application Development
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