Compare CA Gen vs. IBM Rational Developer for z Systems
CA Gen is ranked 2nd in Mainframe Application Development with 2 reviews while IBM Rational Developer for z Systems is ranked 3rd in Mainframe Application Development. CA Gen is rated 9.0, while IBM Rational Developer for z Systems is rated 0. The top reviewer of CA Gen writes "Excellent Tool for Mainframes, GUI, Web Development". On the other hand, CA Gen is most compared with Compuware Topaz Workbench and IBM Rational Developer for z Systems , whereas IBM Rational Developer for z Systems is most compared with Compuware Topaz Workbench, CA Gen and CA Development Environment for z Systems.
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| CA Gen provides a single, integrated development environment that can help your teams create and maintain large-scale business applications for multiple platforms. This streamlined environment can help reduce manual labor and speed migration time while ensuring the future relevance of existing environments and applications. | 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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