Brochure Application Delivery Management

Gain End-to-End Visibility and Insight Using Any Software Development Methodology or Framework

Accelerate delivery of high-quality applications at enterprise scale. Brochure Gain End-to-End Visibility and Insight Using Any Software Development Methodology or Framework

Micro Focus ADM Accelerates Delivery, Ensures Quality, and Secures the Application Lifecycle Micro Focus® Application Delivery Management (ADM) is set of integrated software solutions that enable IT and line of business teams to manage every stage of the application lifecycle.

ADM covers the disciplines of application lifecycle management, func- fast-paced DevOps. The portfolio is designed to support organizations tional testing, performance testing, service and network virtualization, of any size and vertical, from small teams to large enterprises, providing release management, and user experience monitoring. The ADM port- end-to-end visibility and insight data into strategic investments all the folio supports software delivery teams using any development meth- way from portfolio planning through development, testing, deployment, odology or framework, from traditional waterfall to modern agile and and production.

Products Covered Centralized tracking and Suites: Performance Testing: management of app needs, DevOps Suite StormRunner Load Project and Requirements Management: LoadRunner Agile team progress Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) Performance Center Dimensions® RM Silk Performer® Atlas™ Virtualization Solutions: Visibility and control across Application Lifecycle Management: Service Virtualization complex projects ALM Octane Network Virtualization Quality Center (QC) Release Management: Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) Release Control Acceleration of software testing Source Code and Configuration Management (SCCM): Deployment Automation Dimensions CM User Experience Monitoring: across all applications AccuRev® AppPulse Suite StarTeam® Rhythm] Orchestration of continuous- Functional Testing: delivery pipeline StormRunner Functional (SRF) Unified Function Testing (UFT) Silk Test® Consistent user experiences Silk® WebDriver Mobile Center every time, on any device LeanFT Business Process Testing (BPT)

2 Suites ensure visibility from initial ideas to deliverables—whether applying traditional or Agile backlog-driven approaches. Dimensions RM helps DevOps Suite organizations confidently and efficiently deliver high-quality products Micro Focus DevOps Suite is an integrated Best Suited for: by making it easier to reuse requirements and manage change across set of products that help govern, test, and Development Manager/ tools, teams, and releases. With its requirements process support and manage software. Supporting modern Director, Product Manager, lifecycle integrations, Dimensions RM enables real end-to-end trace- agile and DevOps methodologies, as well Enterprise Architect ability for complex development projects. as traditional software development prac- Learn More: tices, the DevOps Suite includes Micro www.microfocus.com/ Focus ALM Octane for lifecycle and pipe- devopssuite Atlas Micro Focus Atlas is an Agile requirements line management; Micro Focus StormRunner Functional and Micro Best Suited for: Focus StormRunner Load for on-demand functional and performance and delivery platform that enables teams Business Analyst, Product testing, and the Micro Focus AppPulse Suite to monitor and adapt the to create products in a much more col- Manager, Product Owner, Product Engineer, user experience back to application development. laborative and flexible way in comparison to other requirements management tools. QA Manager/Director Atlas blends the definition of business Learn More: Project and Requirements Management www.microfocus.com/ needs with iterative Agile delivery, without products/requirements- Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) forcing process change on delivery teams. management/atlas/ Micro Focus Project & Portfolio Manage­ It provides the ability to track progress of Best Suited for: ment (PPM) drives business value through Project Manager Office remote development teams in the context of defined business rules to comprehensive portfolio management (PMO), IT Portfolio Manager, assure the right products for the business are progressing as needed. that ensures projects are on time, in bud- Application Director/ Atlas helps organizations of all sizes gather, define, plan, track and deliver get, and satisfy goals. By aggregating and Vice President complex products to market with speed and confidence. prioritizing all demands for IT and non-IT ef- Learn More: forts, organizations can maximize the use https://software. microfocus.com/en-us/ Application Lifecycle Management of resources, track costs and gain insights software/ppm-it-project- ALM Octane in real-time. The Project Management portfolio-management Micro Focus ALM Octane is a comprehen- Office (PMO) gains visibility into strategic Best Suited for: and operational demand as well as in-flight projects and programs. sive lifecycle management solution that QA Team, Development Unlike approaches that offer only time-reporting systems and proj- accelerates enterprise Agile transforma- Team, Product/Project tions for high-quality application delivery Owner/Manager, Test ect scheduling tools, PPM offers top-down planning capabilities that Centers of Excellence are supported with bottom-up detailed project plans. Executives can at enterprise scale while leveraging exist- Learn More: quickly identify issues and manage by exception, which lets organiza- ing investments. The flexible platform inte- grates with open source and commercial https://software. tions quickly adapt to unforeseen changes and maintain alignment with microfocus.com/en-us/ business objectives. solutions to support planning, develop- products/alm-octane/ ment (IDEs), build analytics, continuous overview testing, end-to-end traceability, pipeline Dimensions RM management, and rich reporting. In addition, the rich synchronization Micro Focus Dimensions RM is a full- Best Suited for: capabilities, customizable workflows, governance framework, inte- featured and proven requirements man- Business Analyst, Product grated security testing, and the scalability for hundreds of teams with agement solution that enables efficient Manager, Product Owner, thousands of users make ALM Octane optimized for the enterprise. collaboration of all stakeholders in mod- Product Engineer, ern system and software development. QA Manager/Director The use of Dimensions RM improves the Learn More: definition and management of require- www.microfocus.com/ products/dimensions-rm/ ments across the product lifecycle to

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Quality Center (QC) Micro Focus Quality Center (QC) is a uni- Best Suited for: fied quality management platform that ef- QA Team, Business Analyst, ficiently scales from a single quality project Development Team, to multiple, enterprise-wide projects and Product/Project Owner/ releases. It enables organizations to man- Manager age application quality with consistent, Learn More: repeatable processes regardless of your https://software. microfocus.com/en-us/ methodology or framework of choice, from products/quality-center- Waterfall to iterative methodologies such quality-management/ as Agile. Quality Center supports require- overview ments definition and management, test management including planning and scheduling, defects manage- ment, and reporting, altogether within a single platform with complete governance driving collaboration between business analysts, QA, and Figure 1. Dashboard development teams. Source Code and Configuration Management (SCCM) Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) Dimensions CM Micro Focus Application Lifecycle Best Suited for: Micro Focus Dimensions CM is a proven Best Suited for: Management (ALM) software is a unified Vice President of process-based software change and con- Development Teams in and powerful solution for application teams Application Development, figuration management (SCCM) solution heavily regulated industries to plan, build, manage test, and accelerate QA Teams Business that streamlines and automates Agile de- Learn More: delivery of reliable applications. ALM drive Analyst, Development Team, Product/Project velopment practices, supporting a choice www.microfocus.com/ innovation and enhance customer satis- Owner/Manager of industry standard databases, advanced products/dimensions-cm/ faction while also providing application Learn More: network compression, and advanced teams with visibility across all enterprise https://software. library-cache technology. Supporting modern development practices projects and the complete application microfocus.com/en-us/ and an optimized developer experience, Dimensions CM minimizes lifecycle. It promotes consistency across products/application- rework, visualizes and reduces conflicts, and improves team velocity processes, drives best practices and asset lifecycle-management/ overview and throughput. Providing a centralized, secure, and highly scalable sharing, and improves interactive commu- SCM repository, Dimensions CM supports high-velocity collaborative nication among executive management, distributed teams on complex products while maintaining compliance, project managers, business analysts, development, and testing teams. reducing risk, and speeding enterprise release readiness. ALM includes Lab management capabilities to faster the release pro- cess in between Dev/Test environment making development teams AccuRev more effective. ALM also includes Micro Focus Sprinter for manual and Micro Focus AccuRev unleashes the power exploratory testing. Best Suited for: of software development teams to deliver Development Teams with superior results. Designed for enterprises dynamic processess where software is critical, AccuRev’s unique Learn More: architecture removes constraints and en- www.microfocus.com/ ables teams to deliver more features, ship products/change- faster, reprioritize as needed, and sustain management/accurev/ high product quality. At its core, AccuRev provides all of the functionality of an enterprise system— but goes beyond with advanced capabilities that enable workflow and process modeling, and change-based traceability to fully leverage the power of streams.

4 StarTeam Unified Function Testing (UFT) Micro Focus StarTeam change and config- Micro Focus Unified Function Testing (UFT) Best Suited for: Best Suited for: uration management software meets the Development Teams automates functional testing through an in- QA Manager/Director, challenges for development teams of any requiring rich audit tuitive, visual user experience that ties man- Automation Engineer, size, distribution and work style. Providing and workflow ual testing, automated software testing, and Business Tester change management for the entire soft- Learn More: framework-based testing together in one Learn More: ware delivery process helps teams stay in www.microfocus.com/ integrated development environment (IDE). https://software. control and maintain visibility of their soft- products/change- The capabilities in UFT help companies sig- microfocus.com/en-us/ management/starteam/ products/unified- ware deliverables—and the issues that nificantly reduce the cost, time spent, and functional-automated- drive ongoing change to releases. StarTeam offers more than just file complexity of the functional testing pro- testing/overview version control. Development teams can use the extendable repository cess while driving continuous quality. to track and manage change to a wide range of digital development as- sets. These include files, change requests, defects, tasks, requirements, Silk Test user stories, and discussions. StarTeam streamlines the workflow and Micro Focus Silk Test (formerly Borland Silk Best Suited for: connects tools and processes. Test) works across a wide variety of tech- QA Manager/Director, nologies, from legacy applications to the Automation Engineer, Rhythm latest web or mobile applications. The abil- Business Tester Micro Focus Rhythm provides delivery ity to create automated tests without cod- Learn More: Best Suited for: www.microfocus.com/ teams with a complete solution to plan and Development and QA ing enables software testers to keep up products/silk-portfolio/ track Agile projects, seamlessly integrating Teams leveraging a Micro with the pace of development, and devel- silk-test/ with another issue tracking, version con- Focus SCCM solution opers to create tests in their choice of IDE. trol, and requirements management tools. Learn More: Silk Test’s automation is effective for regression, cross-platform, and lo- The Rhythm reporting engine makes a www.microfocus.com/ calization testing. It works across all technologies, including AJAX, web, wide range of data available for insight into products/rhythm/ mobile web, Java, .NET, client/server, terminal host, and SAP systems. the Agile development process. Visibility of individual, team, sprint and release level progress provides a complete Silk WebDriver understanding of work in process and issues identified. Micro Focus Silk WebDriver reduces the Best Suited for: coding overhead of functional test scripts QA Manager/Director, Functional Testing written in Selenium’s open source test au- Automation Engineer, tomation framework by adding record and Developer Tester StormRunner Functional (SRL) replay capabilities. Scripts recorded in Learn More: Micro Focus StormRunner Functional Best Suited for: Silk WebDriver can be immediately played www.microfocus.com/ (SRF) is an on-demand automated testing QA Manager/Director, back on popular web and mobile browsers, products/silk-portfolio/ platform that allows automation engineers Automation Engineer, silk-webdriver/ allowing automation teams to rapidly build to test their web and mobile applications Developer Tester cross-browser test sets. Seamless integration with Silk Test and upload intelligently and continuously in the cloud. Learn More: to StormRunner Functional add more advanced capabilities such as SRF’s flexible and multi-modal test lab al- www.microfocus.com/srf decoupling test design from implementation, synchronization, and lab lows organizations to maximize their in- management capabilities. vestment by executing both open source and Micro Focus test scripts such as Selenium and UFT tests side-by-side. SRF’s root cause analysis and reporting capabilities help to identify defects earlier in a testing cycle to provide an optimized return on investment and its dynamic test lab promotes confidence and quality assurance across the most popular browser and mobile devices.

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Mobile Center Performance Testing Micro Focus Mobile Center provides an Best Suited for: StormRunner Load end-to-end mobile quality lab with real QA Manager/Director, Micro Focus StormRunner Load is a sim- devices and emulators. Designed to work Best Suited for: Automation Engineer, ple, smart and scalable performance test- seamlessly with Micro Focus’ entire port- Developer Tester Performance Engineer, ing solution. With StormRunner Load you QA Manager/Director, folio of performance and functional testing Learn More: can run a test in less than 10 minutes, scale Development Tester tools and open source frameworks such as https://software. for huge loads, and leverage comprehen- Learn More: Selenium and Appium, Mobile Center has microfocus.com/en-us/ products/mobile-testing/ sive analytics to understand an applica- https://software. advanced automation and manual testing microfocus.com/en-us/ overview tion’s performance. StormRunner Load capabilities. Advanced sensor simulation products/stormrunner- is built on an open architecture and inte- such as GPS, camera, and fingerprint authentication capabilities, and load-agile-cloud-testing/ grates with many open source tools that overview built-in enterprise-grade management capability permits a mix of lo- are commonly used by Agile testing and cal, private cloud, or public cloud devices, and user and project man- DevOps focused teams. These tools span the entire pipeline, includ- agement enable large teams to work effectively on multiple projects ing , Jenkins, Selenium, JMeter and more, as well as other widely concurrently. With advanced analytics and integrations into post-pro- used third-party solutions such as Bamboo, New Relic, and Dynatrace. duction monitoring, Mobile Center gives its users a holistic window into Ultimately, you can have a powerful tool bench that does not lock you the users’ experience. Mobile Center also includes Micro Focus Sprinter into a suite approach and assimilates easily into your existing developer for manual and exploratory testing. and testing infrastructure. StormRunner Load also includes Micro Focus Network Virtualization. LeanFT Micro Focus LeanFT (formerly UFT Pro) is Best Suited for: LoadRunner a powerful yet lightweight functional test- Developer Tester Micro Focus LoadRunner emulates hun- Best Suited for: ing solution built specifically for continu- Learn More: dreds or thousands of concurrent virtual Performance Engineer, ous testing and . By https://software. users, with minimal hardware, to apply QA Manager/Director, supporting the most common technolo- microfocus.com/en-us/ accurate workloads to any application. IT QA Director gies, integrating with standard IDEs on products/automated- As it drives load against the system, Learn More: multiple platforms, and leveraging Unified continuous-testing- integration-delivery- LoadRunner captures end-user response https://software. Functional Testing (UFT) capabilities, tools/overview times for business processes and transac- microfocus.com/en-us/ LeanFT brings a new level of productivity products/loadrunner- tions to determine whether the application and collaboration to Agile and DevOps testing teams. load-testing/overview can meet the required service-level agree- ments. Nonintrusive, real-time performance monitors capture real-time Business Process Testing (BPT) performance data from every component of application infrastructure. Micro Focus Business Process Testing ac- Best Suited for: After the test completes, the LoadRunner analysis engine provides a celerates the move to Component-Based Subject Matter Expert, single view of end-user response time and infrastructure-level perfor- Testing with an integrated approach to cre- Business Analyst, mance to identify the most likely causes of performance issues. ating a repository of reusable test modules Automation Engineer that allow for changes to be made once Learn More: Performance Center then propagated across distributed agile https://software. Micro Focus Performance Center is de- teams to all impacted tests. Tests become microfocus.com/en-us/ Best Suited for: products/test-framework/ signed to allow a Center of Excellence or more readable by modeling business pro- Performance Engineer, overview Shared Services team to centralize and QA Manager/Director, cesses, are more nimble to maintain, and manage assets and resources, across dif- IT QA Director re-useability helps eliminate costly test sprawl and helps testing teams ferent geographic locations. Performance Learn More: quickly identify new candidates for automation efficiently and effec- Center lets globally distributed perfor- https://software. tively. Integrated with Micro Focus ALM, Micro Focus Quality Center, mance engineers share a common testing microfocus.com/en-us/ Micro Focus Sprinter, and Micro Focus UFT, BPT simplifies the creation products/performance- infrastructure and execute multiple perfor- and organization of shareable manual and automated test components. center/overview mance tests concurrently and continuously.

6 Using Performance Center’s Web-enabled user interface, users can testing, and optimizes applications to improve performance before concurrently execute and monitor multiple tests from work or home, or deployment into production. schedule them to start unattended. Project-level dashboards and busi- ness reports provide a clear view of project progress, process, licenses Release Management and resources used. Release Control Micro Focus Release Control enables or- Silk Performer Best Suited for: ganizations to plan, control, and automate Micro Focus Silk Performer is a proven, Release/DevOps Director, Best Suited for: their release processes for both main- DevOps Engineer, easy-to-use load and stress testing so- Performance Engineer, frame and distributed systems from defi- Enterprise Architect lution for optimizing business application QA Manager/Director, nition to deployment with a visual release Learn More: performance. Silk Performer ensures the IT QA Director calendar and automated approval process. www.microfocus.com/ quality of business applications by mea- Learn More: With seamless integration to Deployment products/release-control/ suring their performance from the end www.microfocus.com/ Automation, fully automated application user’s perspective, while monitoring sys- products/silk-portfolio/ silk-performer deployments and configuration are just a few clicks away. tem performance in a variety of scenarios under dynamic load conditions. Silk Performer helps customers create Deployment Automation powerful, realistic load and stress tests across a range of application Micro Focus Deployment Automation environments to increase customer satisfaction and reduce business Best Suited for: streamlines deployments using graphical risk. Finding problems early in the release cycle enables them to correct QA Vice President, process automation, orchestrating com- issues before those problems reach their end-users, reducing project Release/DevOps Director, plex deployments across all delivery envi- DevOps Engineer, cycle time and development costs. ronments. The process editor makes it easy Application Architect to create and understand the end-to-end Learn More: Virtualization Solutions deployment process. Reusable deploy- www.microfocus.com/ products/deployment- Service Virtualization ment templates allow reuse of processes automation/ Micro Focus Service Virtualization re- and properties, simplifying the setup of Best Suited for: moves the development and testing “wait Complimentary solution new deployment processes. Take a snapshot of your application, and time” that can slow delivery of applications. to existing Functional quickly deploy to a new environment as a single artifact with just one It enables teams to easily create realistic and Performance click. Deployment Automation provides an extensive library of plug-ins simulations of service behavior—in order Testing solutions for integration with the entire deployment pipeline, replacing scripts and to stay on schedule even when depen- Learn More: manual processes. Create your own plugin or choose from dozens of dent application components or systems https://software. plugins and integrations with popular tools. No coding is required. microfocus.com/en-us/ aren’t available. Simply put, teams can fo- products/service- cus on service quality rather than resource virtualization/overview User Experience Monitoring constraints. AppPulse Suite Micro Focus AppPulse Suite an integrated Network Virtualization Best Suited for: Application Performance Monitoring solu- Micro Focus Network Virtualization lets Line of Business Manager/ Best Suited for: tion that automates and accelerates the Director, IT Operations teams test application performance un- Complimentary solution process by which application teams de- Manager, DevOps Engineer der real-world network conditions, identify to existing Performance liver and adapt user-focused applications. Learn More: bottlenecks, and optimize the code—be- Testing solutions The quality of the user experience (UX) is https://software. fore it is deployed. Network Virtualization Learn More: a benchmark by which the success of an microfocus.com/ software discovers and captures real- https://software. en-us/solutions/user- microfocus.com/en-us/ application is measured. With AppPulse, world network performance conditions experience-management products/network- teams can quickly isolate problems that from a production network, recreates net- virtualization-for-load- negatively impact the UX and drill down to the root cause (i.e. user ac- work conditions in a lab during application testing/overview tions, network issues, line of code, specific transaction logs, etc.).

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