Application Discovery for IBM Z Build Client 6.0.2

IBM Application Discovery for IBM Z Build Client (IBM AD Build Client) is an application-oriented configuration management database (CMDB) that automates application understanding and technical documentation for use in all application management activities. Synchronizing with your source configuration management system, it contains a full inventory of your application components and their details. IBM AD Build Client is an indispensable tool for support activities and a precursor to undertaking enhancements and modifications. It is designed for use by all technical staff, having management components for transparency into application metrics.

IBM AD Build Client uses a relational database as a repository for storing data. If you want to view this data, you need the relational database. The tables and fields in the repository are described in detail in IBM Application Discovery for IBM Z Repository document, which is provided upon request by IBM Support.

IBM AD Build Client supports the following source components:
OS - z/OS®/OS-390z/OS
Languages - zOS Cobol, DT Cobol, Natural, PL/I, ADS, ADS/O, Assembler
Databases - Db2®, Adabas, IMS DB, IDMS, Relational, Datacom
Transaction Monitor - CICS®, IMS TM
Mapping Types - BMS, MFS, NLM, ADS Map
Batch Components - JCL, Proc, Control Files (PARM)

• Category Data Management & Analysis, Integration and Process Automation Middleware (e.g., ESB & B2B), Other Development and Deployment
• Highlights

  Rancher Catalog

  This icon indicates whether the software is included in the Rancher Catalog.

  Rancher Extension

  This icon indicates whether the software is a Rancher Extension.

  Cloud-Native Network Function

  This icon indicates whether the software possesses Cloud-Native Network Functionality

  High Availability

  This icon indicates whether the software provider has flagged the compatibility of the application with the SUSE High Availability extension. Success may include the application running in an HA environment, or it may include extensions to the application to exploit and integrate with the HA feature. Please see the software provider's web site for more details.

  Integrated System Available

  This icon indicates whether a pre-built, pre-configured integrated version of the application is available. This may also be called an appliance and may be packaged as a hardware appliance, a software appliance, or a virtual appliance.

  Virtualization Ready

  This icon indicates whether the software provider supports the application in any of the virtualized environments that work with SUSE Linux Enterprise. These may include one or more of Xen, KVM, VMWare, or other hosting environments. Also note that virtualization support can mean that the solution can be used in the cloud environment. Please see the software provider's web site for more details concerning which environment(s) are supported by the provider.