Can you believe we are half-way through 2023? IBM DevOps Rational Test 10.5.3 is right on time! In addition to a new release, have you seen our latest changes? No, let me take you on a tour.
- On June 1, 2023, we merged all the former Rational Test community details with the IBM DevOps Automation Community. Now you can search the entire DevOps Automation portfolio from one place.
- We’ve made some changes to our IBM DevOps Automation Website with additional changes on the way.
- Updated Product Documentation links:
- DevOps Rational Test Release 10.5.3 provides support for MacOS Ventura 13 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9.0
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Also, there are additional capabilities and Requests for Enhancement (RFE) highlighted below. As a reminder, if you have an enhancement request, please submit an RFE on IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com). Let’s look at few capabilities of Rational Test 10.5.3.
IBM DevOps Rational Test Release 10.5.3
Rational Test Automation Server
- You can now specify values for stub input tags by using advanced configuration parameters when you run a virtual service
- The ability to add an Azure repository that contains test resources to your project in Rational Test Automation Server, and then run the resources from the server.
Rational Functional Tester
- QA Testers can leverage the BrowserStack cloud platform to execute the tests on Mobile devices
- Support play back functional test steps with JavaScript dialogs that were recorded on Internet Explorer by using the Web UI engine on the supported browsers.
Rational Performance Tester
- Use custom names to specify a pattern that defines the file names of the exported statistical reports when you run tests from the command line.
- Support to delete any row or all rows in datasets.
Rational Integration Tester / Rational Test Virtualization Server
- Supports OAUTHBEARER framework to authenticate with the Kafka broker.
- Supports testing of databases that are in a Kubernetes cluster when the databases are not exposed externally through an ingress gateway.
IBM DevOps Rational Test Client Advocacy Program
Our Client Advocacy Program provides customers a direct point of contact for IBM Rational Test Automation products, promoting a strategic relationship with our technical, management, and executive leaders.
Our Client Advocacy Program is Based on:
- Cohesive and collaborative approach influencing the product roadmaps
- Proactive communication on product news and updates
- Support for in-depth product understanding and business needs definition
Frequent interaction and feedback sessions during product and feature development
If you are a current customer and are interested in our program or have questions, please contact marianne.hollier@hcl.com.
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