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'''IBM Rational Automation Framework''' is a [[computer software]] product in the [[Application Releaserelease Automationautomation]] category, providing automation for [[middleware]] installation, middleware management, middleware operations, and application deployment.

The product was initially released in May 2009 as IBM Rational Automation Framework for WebSphere <ref name="eweek">http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Cloud-Computing/IBM-Bridges-SOA-Cloud-Computing-645936/</ref>, based on technology developed by Ascendent Technology <ref name="bare_url">http://atech.com/process/accelerators/rational-automation-framework</ref>. With release 3.0 in 2011, IBM generalized the name of the product to IBM Rational Automation Framework to recognize the work done by MidVision to extend the functionality to products other than those from [[IBM WebSphere]] <ref name="midvision">http://www.midvision.com/wordpress/products/midvision-extensions-to-ibm-raf/</ref>.