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IBM Rational ClearQuest by IBM Rational Software

Provides flexible defect and change tracking across the application development life cycle. IBM® Rational ClearQuest® change management products help you manage the software lifecycle more effectively. Automated workflows control and enforce development processes, from requirements definition through production. By making process enforcement transparent, IBM Rational ClearQuest software helps organizations stay focused on what they need in order to deliver value to the business.

IBM Rational ClearQuest automates and enforces development processes for improved effectiveness

Offers process automation, reporting, defect and change tracking, and lifecycle traceability for better insight, predictability and control of the software lifecycle

Workflows are provided out-of-the-box and can be easily customized to meet specific needs; real-time status and reporting improve visibility; defect and change tracking manages issues throughout the project lifecycle

Manages all development and test assets in a single integrated solution; improves communication and coordination between development and testing teams

Security features such as user authentication, user authorization, electronic signatures and audit trails help meet internal and external compliance requirements

Accessible through local and Web interfaces, and leading IDEs including IBM Rational Application Developer, IBM WebSphere Studio, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 and the Eclipse framework

Scales from small workgroups to geographically distributed enterprises

Integrates seamlessly with IBM Rational ClearCase for a comprehensive software change and configuration management solution

Integration with requirements, development, build, test, deployment and portfolio management tools facilitate communication across the organization, enable closed-loop software delivery and full lifecycle traceability

Operating systems supported: AIX, HP Unix, Linux, Sun Unix, Windows

IBM Rational ClearQuest helps automate and control processes for improved effectiveness.

FeaturesBenefit

Process automationCreate repeatable, enforceable, predictable processes

Defect and change trackingEffectively manage issues to resolution

Reporting and metricsImprove visibility into projects and processes

WorkflowsJump-start implementations with out-of-the-box usage

Easy customizationQuickly meet unique organizational needs

Activity-based change managementDefine and manage changes to software assets as activities for improved clarity and insight

Enterprise test managementManage all development and test assets from a single integrated solution, support global test teams

Build and deployment trackingExtend traceability across the full software lifecycle

Local, Web and IDE accessAccess from the environments and locations from which you need

User authentication, user authorizationEnsure changes are made only by authorized individuals

Electronic signaturesVerify identities of individuals performing specific actions, help meet compliance requirements

Audit trailsTrace the origin and detail of all activities

Scalability from small workgroups to geographically distributed enterprisesSupport evolving organizational needs

Integration with IBM Rational ClearCase® and IBM SCLM Advanced Edition for z/OS®Manage change across distributed and mainframe environments from a single point of control

Integration with design, development, build, test and deployment toolsManage change across the lifecycle, enable closed-loop software delivery

Integration with IBM Rational Portfolio ManagerAlign project information with portfolio investments and business goals

PartNumbers: PC-517622-110795 517622-110795 PC-517622-110796 517622-110796 PC-517622-110797 517622-110797 PC-517622-110791 517622-110791 PC-517622-110792 517622-110792 PC-517622-110793 517622-110793

Publisher PartNumbers: D531LLL D531MLL D53NSLL D53NTLL E0130LL E019BLL

PurchaseOptions: IBM Rational ClearQuest V7.0 - Authorized User Licenses Authorized User License + SW Maintenance 12 Months , IBM Rational ClearQuest V7.0 - Authorized User Licenses Authorized User Annual SW Maintenance Renewal , IBM Rational ClearQuest V7.0 - Authorized User Licenses Authorized User SW Maintenance Reinstatement 12 Months , IBM Rational ClearQuest V7.0 - Floating Licenses Floating User License + SW Maintenance 12 Months , IBM Rational ClearQuest V7.0 - Floating Licenses Floating User Annual SW Maintenance Renewal , IBM Rational ClearQuest V7.0 - Floating Licenses Floating User SW Maintenance Reinstatement 12 Months

Resources: Read the IBM Rational ClearQuest DataSheet, Read the Business Objects Drives Worldwide Development Efforts with IBM Rational ClearQuest Case Study, Read the EPL Streamlines and Accelerates Development with IBM Rational ClearQuest and IBM Rational ClearCase Case Study, Read the IBM Rational ClearCase DataSheet, Read the Wind River Benefits from Geographically Distributed Development with IBM Rational ClearCase Case Study, Read the IBM International Program License Agreement (IPLA) - English, Read the IBM International Program License Agreement (IPLA) - French, Read the IBM International Program License Agreement (IPLA) - German, Read the IBM International Program License Agreement (IPLA) - Italian, Read the IBM International Program License Agreement (IPLA) - Spanish, Read the IBM International Program License Agreement (IPLA) - Japanese

Operating System for Deployment: Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Sun Solaris 10, HP-UX 11.x, IBM AIX 5.x

Architecture of Product: 32Bit

Product Type: Application

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