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ROI Calculator for ClearCheck

The main benefit provided by ClearCheck is a reduced risk of major failures and downtime. Use this calculator to find out what how much VOBs downtime can cost in your organization. Compare this cost with the price of ClearCheck to support buying decisions. Cost of VOBs Downtime No. of developers working on the project: ___ [...]

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How to run dbcheck the most efficient way?

dbcheck is the most important maintenance check provides by IBM Rational. According to IBM, it covers about 80% of the corruptions that can occur. ClearCheck and ClearCase enable you to run dbcheck in three ways: Run it on the VOBs themselves Run it on a VOBs backup copy that is stored on the VOB server [...]

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How to compare ClearCase private stream with integration stream after a rebase?

Have you ever asked yourself what changes have been made since your  stream was rebased to the recommended baseline? Sometimes you rebase your private stream to an integration stream or its recommended baseline. You complete the operation (or havn’t yet), sometimes it requires some merging, and then you encounter new problems: compilation is failed, new [...]

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