On top of the education series I created (here) you can download a very useful redbook (here) which explains the different concepts and features of the PureApplication System deployment engine which is in fact an IWD software appliance. Continue reading
Pattern-type (Part 20): Parametrize a plugin
Sometime, you would like to parametrize a plugin for example to add an activation key or other configuration parameters. The configuration will be done via the “System Plug-ins” menu. Continue reading
Pattern-type (Part 19): internationalization and localization of Pattern-type
When you create a new plugin, you could have noticed that a “locales” directory is created by the plug-in project wizard in the appmodel directory. This directory can contains the messages in different languages. Here how it works. Continue reading
Using PDK 1.0.1.0 on SmartCloud Application Workload Service
I tested the new version PDK 1.0.1.0 on SmartCloud Application Workload Service which run IWD 3.1.0.5.
Normally, the PDK 1.0.1.0 is compatible with IWD 3.1.0.6 but I didn’t face any issue while using it. Continue reading
Pattern-type (Part 18): Create multiple VMs for the same component
I got a question: “Can I create multiple VMs for a given component?”. Imagine you have an application component that needs extra VMs if some policies are set! I don’t want to bother the pattern designer with some extra rules and tell him “if you define this policy you absolutely need to add an extra VM in order to manage this policy”. Continue reading
Zend PHP on SmartCloud Application Services
Since Yesterday IBM provides the Zend PHP pattern on SmartCloud Application Service. This pattern is composed of a Zend PHP server, a possibility to link to DB2 component and also a load balancer. Continue reading
SCAS “Meet the Experts”
“Meet the Experts” is a new webinar series to provide more in depth information about SmartCloud Application Services.
This webinar will take place every month.
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New API on SCAS 1.1
SCAS 1.1 is generally available and I would like to share with you a new API which is part of this new release allowing you to choose the billing options while launching the deployment of your pattern.
Design manually a Worklight pattern on SCAS
In this article I explain how to create a Worklight pattern on SCAS using the Virtual Application Builder. Continue reading
Create Worklight Pattern from Worklight Developer Edition for SCAS
In this article I will explain how to configure the Worklight Developer Edition plugin to create an ha-doc pattern for your application on IBM SmartCloud Application Workload Service. You can register for a free trial on IBM Mobile Application Platform Pattern Type here. Continue reading