IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC) Training
Introduction to IBM Rational Team Concert
Gain an overview of IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC), an integrated software development environment that supports Agile and iterative development. Learn about its core features, benefits, and how it facilitates collaboration among development teams.
Getting Started with IBM Rational Team Concert
Learn how to set up and configure IBM Rational Team Concert. Understand the installation process, initial configuration tasks, and how to integrate RTC with your existing development environment.
Project Planning and Management
Explore how to use IBM Rational Team Concert for project planning and management. Learn about creating and managing work items, planning iterations, tracking progress, and managing project backlogs.
Version Control and Source Management
Discover the version control and source management capabilities of IBM Rational Team Concert. Learn how to manage code repositories, handle branching and merging, and ensure effective source code management.
Build and Deployment Management
Learn about the build and deployment management features in IBM Rational Team Concert. Understand how to configure and manage builds, automate deployment processes, and track build results.
Collaboration and Communication
Explore the collaboration and communication tools provided by IBM Rational Team Concert. Learn how to use team rooms, discussions, and notifications to enhance team collaboration and communication.
Reporting and Dashboards
Understand how to use reporting and dashboards in IBM Rational Team Concert. Learn how to generate reports, create custom dashboards, and visualize project metrics to gain insights into project performance.
Customizing and Extending RTC
Discover how to customize and extend IBM Rational Team Concert to meet your specific needs. Learn about configuring workflows, creating custom reports, and integrating RTC with other tools and systems.
Security and Access Control
Learn about security and access control features in IBM Rational Team Concert. Understand how to manage user roles, define permissions, and secure your development environment.
Best Practices and Advanced Features
Explore best practices and advanced features of IBM Rational Team Concert. Learn about advanced configuration scenarios, integration with Agile methodologies, and strategies for optimizing your RTC environment.
Hands-On Labs and Projects
Engage in hands-on labs and projects to apply your knowledge of IBM Rational Team Concert. Work on real-world scenarios to develop practical skills in project management, version control, and build management.
IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC) syllabus
1: Introduction to IBM Rational Team Concert
- Overview of IBM RTC
- What is IBM RTC?
- Key features and benefits
- RTC architecture
- Installation and Setup
- System requirements
- Installation steps
- Initial configuration
2: RTC User Interface
- Exploring the RTC Interface
- Web interface overview
- Eclipse client interface
- Customizing the Dashboard
- Widgets and tabs
- Personalizing the dashboard
3: Project Areas and Team Areas
- Understanding Project Areas
- Creating and configuring project areas
- Managing project area settings
- Team Areas and Roles
- Creating team areas
- Assigning roles and permissions
4: Work Item Management
- Work Items Overview
- Types of work items (Defects, Tasks, Stories, etc.)
- Work item attributes and templates
- Creating and Managing Work Items
- Creating work items
- Editing and updating work items
- Work item queries and filters
5: Planning and Tracking
- Iteration Planning
- Creating and managing iterations
- Assigning work items to iterations
- Release Planning
- Creating release plans
- Tracking release progress
- Using the RTC Plan Editor
- Creating and customizing plans
- Using the plan editor features
6: Source Control Management
- Source Control Concepts in RTC
- Streams, components, and baselines
- Workspaces and repositories
- Managing Source Control Operations
- Check-in and deliver changes
- Accept and merge changes
- Handling Conflicts and Baselines
- Conflict resolution
- Creating and managing baselines
7: Build and Deployment
- RTC Build System Overview
- Build definitions and engines
- Build life cycle
- Creating and Managing Builds
- Defining build processes
- Scheduling and running builds
- Continuous Integration
- Setting up continuous integration
- Monitoring build results
8: Reporting and Dashboards
- Generating Reports
- Built-in reports and report templates
- Custom report creation
- Using Dashboards for Reporting
- Adding and configuring widgets
- Creating custom dashboards
9: Administration and Maintenance
- User and License Management
- Adding and managing users
- License allocation and management
- Project Area Administration
- Backup and restore processes
- Performance tuning and optimization
10: Advanced Topics
- RTC Extensions and Customization
- Extending RTC with plugins
- Customizing work item types and attributes
- Integration with Other Tools
- Integrating RTC with other IBM Rational tools
- Integrating RTC with third-party tools
11: Advanced Work Item Management
- Work Item Customization
- Creating custom work item types
- Defining attributes and workflows
- Work Item Linking and Dependencies
- Managing relationships between work items
- Dependency tracking and resolution
12: Advanced Source Control Management
- Advanced Branching Strategies
- Branching models (stream vs. component)
- Advanced merging techniques
- Configuration Management
- Baseline and snapshot management
- Advanced conflict resolution techniques
13: Advanced Build and Deployment
- Build Script Customization
- Using Ant scripts or Maven for builds
- Integrating custom build scripts
- Deployment Automation
- Scripted deployment processes
- Environment-specific configurations
14: Process Configuration and Methodology
- Process Templates Customization
- Modifying process configurations
- Integrating Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall methodologies
- Advanced Planning Techniques
- Portfolio management
- Resource allocation and capacity planning
15: Reporting and Metrics
- Advanced Reporting Techniques
- Custom report development using BIRT
- Data warehouse integration for advanced analytics
- Metrics and Performance Monitoring
- Key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Monitoring and optimizing team productivity
16: Integrations and Extensions
- Integrating with Other IBM Tools
- Rational Quality Manager (RQM), Rational DOORS Next Generation (DNG)
- Collaborative Lifecycle Management (CLM) integration
- Integrating with Third-Party Tools
- Version control systems (Git, SVN)
- CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Bamboo)
17: Advanced Administration and Configuration
- Server Administration Tasks
- Performance tuning and optimization
- Disaster recovery planning
- Security and Access Control
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
- LDAP integration and single sign-on (SSO)
18: RTC Extensions and Customization
- RTC Client Customization
- Extending Eclipse client functionality
- Developing RTC plugins and extensions
- Process Automation
- Scripted automation using Jazz APIs
- Advanced automation scenarios (e.g., automated testing integration)
19: Advanced Collaboration and Team Management
- Advanced Collaboration Features
- Real-time collaboration (chat, notifications)
- Collaborative reviews and approvals
- Team Management Strategies
- Scaling RTC for large teams
- Distributed team collaboration best practices
20: Case Studies and Best Practices
- Real-World Case Studies
- Implementing RTC in large-scale projects
- Industry-specific use cases and best practices
- Lessons Learned and Continuous Improvement
- Agile retrospectives
- Continuous integration and deployment strategies
Training
Basic Level Training
Duration : 1 Month
Advanced Level Training
Duration : 1 Month
Project Level Training
Duration : 1 Month
Total Training Period
Duration : 3 Months
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