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Description

IBM Wazi for Dev Spaces delivers a contemporary platform for mainframe software developers engaged with z/OS applications hosted in the cloud. Leveraging the capabilities of open source projects like Zowe™ and Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces, this solution simplifies the onboarding process, equipping mainframe developers with essential tools. Utilizing container technology, IBM Wazi for Dev Spaces ensures that the required resources are readily available for developers. It features a one-click developer workspace that removes the complexities of local environment setup. Furthermore, the devfile registry within IBM Wazi for Dev Spaces acts as a web service, offering a curated list of stacks to facilitate the creation of pre-configured workspaces. This stack list is integral to the quick add feature found in the CodeReady Dashboard, enhancing user experience. Each devfile stack comprises definitions that outline the specifications for an application developer workspace, ensuring a seamless development experience tailored to individual needs. This innovative approach not only streamlines workflows but also fosters greater collaboration among developers in a cloud-native environment.

Description

Z/XDC offers developers an interactive and source-level debugging experience for mainframe programs within any z/OS environment, enabling them to navigate through live code, monitor variables in real-time, and address issues more swiftly than conventional techniques allow. By eliminating the guesswork inherent in traditional debugging, it grants comprehensive, real-time insight into program execution and introduces advanced debugging features to mainframe development. With Z/XDC, developers can significantly cut down on debugging durations, transforming a process that typically takes days into one that can be accomplished in hours, allowing them to test hypotheses instantly without the need for lengthy recompilation, make spontaneous modifications, run “what if” scenarios, correct problems, and validate solutions efficiently. Among its capabilities, Z/XDC allows for precise line-by-line stepping through code, instant code alterations, flag adjustments, modifications of data fields and registers, control over the Program Status Word (PSW), and the ability to load or delete modules, as well as manage memory with GETMAINs and FREEMAINs, and post Event Control Blocks. Additionally, it ensures source-level visibility, allowing developers to view the code as initially written, automatically load source image maps from ADATA, and access a variety of other helpful features, making it an indispensable tool for modern mainframe programming. This integration of advanced debugging functionalities enhances overall productivity and streamlines the development workflow for programmers working in mainframe environments.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

IBM z/OS
C++
Git
Red Hat OpenShift

Integrations

IBM z/OS
C++
Git
Red Hat OpenShift

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

IBM

Founded

1911

Country

United States

Website

www.ibm.com/docs/en/developer-for-zos/16.0

Vendor Details

Company Name

ColeSoft

Founded

1988

Country

United States

Website

colesoft.com/solutions/zxdc

Product Features

IDE

Code Completion
Compiler
Cross Platform Support
Debugger
Drag and Drop UI
Integrations and Plugins
Multi Language Support
Project Management
Text Editor / Code Editor

Alternatives

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No Alternatives
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