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The selected products below contain features supporting specific standards, protocols, or frameworks commonly used in the communications industry.

IBM Rational® System Architect®
Supports the TM Forum Solution Framework (NGOSS).

IBM Rational Software Architect
Leverages the latest in modeling and graphical editing technologies across a variety of different domains, including UML™ 2, Java™, XSD, Web, technical infrastructure, SIP, Web services, Parlay X, TM Forum Solution Framework (NGOSS), and more. Use the IBM Rational Modeling for Communications Applications component to leverage these communications-specific application modeling and design capabilities

IBM Rational Application Developer
Delivers converged communications applications with support for Java/J2EE™, SIP Servlet, IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem), XCAP, Diameter, portal, Web/Web 2.0, Web services, Parlay X, and SOA applications.

IBM WebSphere® Telecom Toolkit
Extends Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software V7.5. You can download the WebSphere Telecom Toolkit at no charge.

IBM Rational Performance Tester
Supports load testing against a broad range of applications, such as HTTP, SAP, Siebel, SIP, TCP Socket, and Citrix.

IBM Rational Service Tester for SOA Quality
Tests Parlay X Web services. Supports common Web service standards, including WSDL, SOAP, XML/XSD, HTTP(S), JMS, JSON, MTOM, IBM WebSphere MQ, and WS-Security.

IBM Rational Tester™
Provides systems testing and integration testing of the software development lifecycle. Rational Tester is a TTCN 3-based software testing solution. You can find publicly available TTCN-3 test suites for SIP at the TTCN-3 Web site.

IBM Rational TTCN Suite™
Tests telecommunications and data communications equipment ranging from built-in communication chips to huge switches and intelligent network services. It’s based on TTCN-2, a widespread, dedicated test programming language for compliance testing standardized by ETSI. ISO TTCN test scripts are available for many protocols, including ATM, ISDN, GSM, and DECT.