Descripiton

This course focuses on knowledge, processes and hands-on skills for managing releases and performing advanced change control.

Prerequisites

These courses or equivalent knowledge is highly recommended:

• IBM Engineering Workflow Management 7 (RTC) - Project Planning and Tracking
• IBM Engineering Workflow Management 7 (RTC) - Developing

One should have a good understanding of these product constructs:

• Jazz Architecture
• Organization of timelines, iterations and releases
• Streams/snapshots, components/baselines and workspaces
• Check-in and Deliver functionality

Audience

This intermediate course is for:

• Release Managers
• Configuration Managers
• Senior Developers
• Team Leaders

Lab Environment

IBM Engineering Workflow Management 7

Objectives

After completing this course, participants should be able to:

• Explain the key concepts and terminology
• Consider the proposed best practices
• Create a logical structure of streams and components
• Reuse components
• Manage branching and parallel development
• Reproduce specific configurations
• Handle common advanced situations
• Understand processes involved in preparing releases

Topics

• About this course
• Key concepts and terminology
• Best practices
• Managing streams
• Stream configurations
• Advanced change set management
• Pre-release check