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Today’s small and midsize businesses manage increasingly complex software and system environments, often with limited resources. IBM Rational software provides the essential capabilities that help small and midsize businesses streamline their development and delivery processes for mission-critical software and systems.

To gain control of complex environments and enable small or midsized businesses to be competitive and nimble to market opportunities, IBM Rational® provides the core technologies that optimize the business processes for developing, delivering and maintaining mission-critical applications and systems. IBM Rational’s market leading best practices and open software development and delivery platform can be custom tailored to address the challenges and budgets of small and midsized business, thereby ensuring that just the right amount of process and technology is implemented so that companies can focus more on their business. Learn more about how Rational can help your small and midsize business – visit http://www-306.ibm.com/software/ rational/smb/

Key Software Solutions

IBM Rational AppScan Standard Edition

If your Web applications collect or exchange sensitive data, you need to ensure high-quality, secure applications—and feel confident doing it. IBM Rational AppScan® software is a marketplace- leading Web application security solution that can:

• Accurately pinpoint critical vulnerabilities, offer intelligent fix recommendations and manage the process of fixing security gaps.
• Provide advanced remediation capabilities including a comprehensive task list necessary to fix issues uncovered during a scan.
• Help ensure the security and compliance of Web applications throughout the software development lifecycle

Download a free trial of IBM Rational AppScan Standard Edition http://www.ibm. com/developerworks/downloads/

IBM Rational Team Concert Express – Powered by Jazz

Jazz is IBM Rational’s next-generation technology platform for collaborative software delivery. The Jazz platform is designed to transform how people work together to build software—making software delivery more collaborative, productive and transparent. The Rational Team Concert family, comprising Rational Team Concert Express-C, Express and Standard editions, will be the first set of offerings built on Jazz technology. IBM Jazz technology enables development teams to collaborate in real time, enable projects to be managed more effectively by providing visibility into accurate project health information, automates traceability and auditability by managing artifacts and their inter-relationships across the lifecycle, provides customizable process design and enactment, and provides an extensible technology platform for building products and adapters. Visit The Jazz Project at https://jazz.net/pub/index.jsp and learn more about Rational Team Concert Express at http:// www.ibm.com/software/awdtools/rtc/express

IBM Rational Build Forge Express Edition

Flexible release management software, IBM Rational Build Forge® Express Edition can help you automate and streamline software delivery processes through an adaptive build and release framework. The software can also help:

• Increase team efficiency with centralized build and release management that uses the tools you have in place today.
• Accelerate build and release cycles through iterative development, parallel processes and efficient use of hardware.
• Enhance visibility into the delivery process with consolidated release information and out-of-the-box reports.
• Empower users with self-service access to preconfigured build processes, integration with leading integrated development environments (IDEs) and support for Really Simple Syndication (RSS) data feeds.

Download of IBM Rational Build Forge Express Edition demo http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/ rational/kits/dw-bfdemos/index.html