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Mainframe Application Development
March 2024
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Overview
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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Global bank
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Top Industries
VISITORS READING REVIEWS
Computer Software Company23%
Financial Services Firm16%
Manufacturing Company14%
Government11%
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Financial Services Firm30%
Insurance Company14%
Government11%
Computer Software Company8%
Company Size
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Small Business18%
Midsize Enterprise5%
Large Enterprise76%
VISITORS READING REVIEWS
Small Business11%
Midsize Enterprise6%
Large Enterprise82%
Buyer's Guide
Mainframe Application Development
March 2024
Find out what your peers are saying about BMC, IBM, Broadcom and others in Mainframe Application Development. Updated: March 2024.
767,847 professionals have used our research since 2012.

Gen is ranked 4th in Mainframe Application Development while IBM Rational Developer for z Systems is ranked 2nd in Mainframe Application Development. Gen is rated 8.6, while IBM Rational Developer for z Systems is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of Gen writes "Rapid development software tool. Mature solution to make changes and put them in production". On the other hand, Gen is most compared with , whereas IBM Rational Developer for z Systems is most compared with BMC Compuware Topaz Workbench and BMC Compuware Topaz Program Analysis.

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