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IBM® Rational® Build Forge® Express Edition automates software assembly

It provides an enterprise-grade software assembly framework to improve software quality and accelerate software delivery for small and midsize businesses.
- Simple and easy installation allows for quick adoption
- Compatibility with existing build scripts, batch files and development tools enables fast implementation
- Error log filtering and automated notifications provide rapid error detection and resolution
- Concurrent tasks and efficient use of hardware enable fast build and release cycles
- Self-documenting audit trails and role-based security simplify compliance management
- Integrates with existing development technologies to make use of existing investments
- Self-service access to preconfigured build processes from within leading IDEs accelerates developer productivity
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Learn more about the Rational Build Forge Family
Provides a consistent management layer for your production build and release processes across all of your development platforms
Includes all Standard Edition features plus server pooling, an API, and more.
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Provides adapters for third-party software development tools
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An important part of a complete development solution consisting of tools, services and best practices
