Redbook: Creating Composite Application Pattern Models for IBM PureApplication System

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 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

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

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