IBM Rational Asset Analyzer is a software analysis tool that helps organizations understand and manage their IT assets, especially legacy systems like COBOL and PL/I. It provides insights into application structure, dependencies, and usage. This aids in modernization, compliance, and impact analysis efforts.
Key Features of IBM Rational Asset Analyzer
- Comprehensive analysis of legacy applications (COBOL, PL/I, etc.)
- Visualization of application structure and dependencies
- Impact analysis for code changes and modernization planning
- Repository for managing metadata and asset relationships
- Support for regulatory compliance and audit readiness
- Integration with other IBM Rational and DevOps tools
Before learning IBM Rational Asset Analyzer, you should have a basic understanding of mainframe systems and programming languages like COBOL or PL/I. Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC) and application architecture is helpful. Knowledge of IBM tools and enterprise IT environments is also beneficial.
Skills Needed Before learning IBM Rational Asset Analyzer
- Basic understanding of mainframe systems and languages (e.g., COBOL, PL/I)
- Familiarity with software development lifecycle and application architecture
- Knowledge of IBM tools and enterprise IT environments
- Rational Asset Analyzer
- Understanding Application Analysis and Dependencies
- Exploring Metadata Repositories
- Performing Impact Analysis
- Integration with Development Tools
- Modernization and Compliance Support
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