#1 most frequent
United States of America
51.6%16 installations of 31
What is Rocket DevOps?
Rocket DevOps (formerly Rocket Aldon) enables true end-to-end (CI/CD) for IBM i+ environments. Businesses can extend holistic DevSecOps best practices to the IBM i, pursue innovative experimentation, easily respond to compliance audits, and adapt to the ever-changing expectations of process, technology, or experience.
Categories & Use Cases
Who Buys & Uses Rocket DevOps
#2 most frequent
Canada
9.7%3 installations of 31
#3 most frequent
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
9.7%3 installations of 31
Good CMS for traditional IBM i development
Pros
- Software Change Management
- IBM i development
- Object relationships
Cons
- SQL object promotions
- User interface
- Incomplete error checking
- Fragmented promotion logs
Most Important Features
- Change Management
- Promotion history
- Object relationships
Return on Investment
- Software promotion is much easier and doesn't require custom coding.
- Developers can work collaboratively with less overlap.
- Developers can find objects faster and research code more thoroughly.
Other Software Used
DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, InterBase
Rocket Aldon SCM
Pros
- Allows flexibility for user groups
- Scripting for releasing of code
- Ease of comparing code versions within the tool
Cons
- Check-in checkout process can be cumbersome
- UI is crowded and not intuitive
- Requires in house expertise maintain and manage
Return on Investment
- Based on the functionality it provides and for the price paid, it is reasonable
- Tool integrates well with existing legacy functions for Source Code Management
- Integrates well with other Rocket Tools
Alternatives Considered
Gitlab and IBM Rational ClearCase
Other Software Used
Gitlab