WebSphere Commerce Build and Deployment tool
Overview
The WebSphere Commerce Build and Deployment tool (WCBD) deploys customized assets by accessing and updating...
- database
- Web server
- application server
- WebSphere Commerce server
The build process works with SCM systems including...
- CVS
- Subversion
- Rational ClearCase
WCBD deployment of customized database assets using SQL files and XML files works with the WCS loading utilities...
- massload
- idresgen
- acpload
- acpnlsload
- acugload
WCBD supports deployment of Java EE assets to WAS using the wsadmin tool. Rollout update for clustered environment is supported.
WCBD supports deployment of Web server assets using FTP, SCP or SFTP, and can be extended to support other transfer methods.
Build packages can be repeatedly deployed to multiple target environments.
WCBD provides logging and mail notification functionality.
WCBD Apache Ant scripts can be customized to suit project-specific needs. The default scripts are modular, and can be reused to save time when customizing the build process.
WCBD Process
- On the build server, the build process is executed.
- Extract source code from SCM and compile
- Deploy EJBs
- Create two deployment packages
- server deployment package
- toolkit deployment package
- On the server deployment system, the server deployment package is executed, deploying customized assets to...
- database
- WCS Enterprise Application
- Web server
- WebSphere Commerce server
- On the toolkit deployment system, the toolkit deployment package is executed, deploying customized assets to...
- database
- toolkit workspace
Configure WCBD
- WCBD tool prerequisites
- Location and file structure of WCBD
- Configure and run the build process
- Configure and run the server deployment process
- Configure and run the toolkit deployment process
- Customize WCBD