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Description

FASTBuild is an efficient, open-source build system compatible with Windows, Linux, and OS X. It offers robust capabilities for scalable compilation, caching, and network distribution. Whether utilized by major game studios or small indie developers, FASTBuild is actively employed in production environments to create software for a variety of platforms including PC, Mac, Linux, consoles, smartphones, and even retro systems. This powerful tool provides all necessary resources to enhance build speed, achieving improvements that can exceed 10 times compared to traditional build systems. Engineered with a focus on parallel compilation from the outset, FASTBuild's streamlined main build pipeline effectively allocates build tasks to worker threads, optimizing parallel processing. It circumvents the dependency issues often encountered with Visual Studio/MSBuild, ensuring a smoother build experience. Moreover, unlike Visual Studio, FASTBuild can meticulously control CPU core usage during builds, mitigating problems related to idle time and context switching, which ultimately leads to more efficient resource utilization. As a result, developers can expect quicker turnaround times and improved productivity throughout their build processes.

Description

IBM® Rational® Build Forge® provides a flexible execution framework designed to establish a streamlined software assembly line that automates and speeds up the software delivery process. This innovative solution enables the standardization and automation of repetitive tasks, helps identify development bottlenecks, reveals trends associated with particular projects, and facilitates the management of compliance requirements. Offered in both standard and enterprise editions, these products seamlessly integrate with your existing environment, supporting a wide range of development languages, scripts, tools, and platforms. By enhancing build and release cycles through iterative development and parallel processing, it empowers developers with preconfigured build processes directly within their integrated development environments (IDEs). Additionally, it simplifies compliance management with self-documenting audit trails and implements role-based security measures. By utilizing the tools you already have, it enhances team efficiency through centralized build and release management, ultimately leading to improved project outcomes and faster time-to-market.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Gears No 
GenRocket No 
GitEye No 
IBM InfoSphere Data Architect No 

Integrations

Gears Yes 
GenRocket Yes 
GitEye Yes 
IBM InfoSphere Data Architect Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App Yes 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

FASTBuild

Website

www.fastbuild.org/docs/home.html

Vendor Details

Company Name

IBM

Founded

1911

Country

United States

Website

www.ibm.com/us-en/marketplace/rational-build-forge

Product Features

Build Automation

Automated Testing No 
Build Cache No 
Build Management Tools No 
Build Metrics No 
Change Only Compiling No 
Debugging Tools No 
Dependency Management No 
IDE Compatibility No 
Parallel Testing No 
Plugin Library No 
Source Code Management No 
Version Conflict Resolution No 

Product Features

Build Automation

Automated Testing Yes 
Build Cache Yes 
Build Management Tools Yes 
Build Metrics Yes 
Change Only Compiling Yes 
Debugging Tools Yes 
Dependency Management Yes 
IDE Compatibility Yes 
Parallel Testing Yes 
Plugin Library Yes 
Source Code Management Yes 
Version Conflict Resolution Yes 

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