{"id":3567,"date":"2016-03-22T08:00:11","date_gmt":"2016-03-22T06:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.almtoolbox.com\/blog\/?p=3567"},"modified":"2016-03-28T20:23:43","modified_gmt":"2016-03-28T18:23:43","slug":"clearcase-9-0-is-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.almtoolbox.com\/blog\/clearcase-9-0-is-out\/","title":{"rendered":"ClearCase 9.0 is out!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.almtoolbox.com\/images\/clearcase-9-windows-console.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.almtoolbox.com\/images\/clearcase-9-windows-console.jpg\" alt=\"ClearCase 9.0 windows console\" width=\"651\" height=\"235\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>ClearCase 9.0 was finally released last week, giving me the opportunity to install it, see how it works and make sure that our complementary add-on tools are working seamlessly with this brand-new version!<\/p>\n<p>These are my insights so far:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Installing new VOB server and clients on Windows is quite easy and straight-forward.<\/li>\n<li>You can also upgrade existing servers and clients (using the Installation Manager).<\/li>\n<li>Releasing a new major version means that IBM supports this version for the next 5 years with an option to extend that support for an additional 3 years (8 years total).<\/li>\n<li>I was able to integrate ClearCase 9.0 Windows client with <strong>Visual Studio 2013<\/strong> and <strong>Visual Studio 2015<\/strong> (see a demo below).<br \/>\nI also believe it\u2019s possible to integrate v9.0 with earlier versions of Visual Studio<\/li>\n<li>You need a\u00a0valid\u00a0subscription contract with IBM in order to download the latest version.<\/li>\n<li>The following add-on tools work with ClearCase 9.0:\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.almtoolbox.com\/clearcheck\" target=\"_blank\">ClearCheck<\/a> (our comprehensive health checks for ClearCase VOBs)<\/li>\n<li>Visual Annotate (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.almtoolbox.com\/annotate\" target=\"_blank\">Stand-Alone Edition<\/a> and our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.almtoolbox.com\/va4vs\" target=\"_blank\">Visual Studio Extension<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.almtoolbox.com\/vitality\" target=\"_blank\">ALM Vitality<\/a> (monitoring and alerting tool for ClearCase ClearQuest and Jenkins)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.almtoolbox.com\/rnd\" target=\"_blank\">R&amp;D Reporter<\/a> \u00a0(our reporting, charting and analytics tool for ClearCase and ClearQuest \\ RTC \\ JIRA)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As we learn how the new version works with Linux and UNIX, I\u2019ll keep you updated both here on our blog and in our newsletter.<\/p>\n<p>You can also <a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/bvcixD\" target=\"_blank\">subscribe to our newsletter<\/a>\u00a0or <a href=\"http:\/\/feedburner.google.com\/fb\/a\/mailverify?uri=ALMtoolbox&amp;loc=en_US\" target=\"_blank\">our blog<\/a> to get updates.<\/p>\n<p>Do you need our professional services team\u2019s help to upgrade ClearCase, ClearQuest or RTC, or integrate them with git, JIRA or Jenkins? 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