HP Quality Center – Test Management Tool : Dibyendu Saha

1. HP Quality Center – Test Management Tool: Dibyendu Saha Finance Transformation Focus on Results

2. Agenda HP Quality Center Portfolio HP Quality Center 10 Services for Quality Center Integration With Other Tools Questions / Answers

3. Why Test Management Tool • Avoid the errors that human make when they compile reports received from various people. • The tool captures all the information entered by the users and gives the report to the management instantaneously. • Sends mail or trigger an alert based on the type of data captured by the end user. • Customizable to the need of the organization • Process compliance

4. Why Test Management Tool • More consistent • Reliable in compilation of reports • All the reports are instantaneous and hence the status of delivery is clearly visible to management. • Security • Traceability Matrix • Managing Change Request • Create Life Cycle for Requirement, Test Case & Defects.

5. HP Quality Center Part of the industry’s most comprehensive IT management portfolio Business outcomes STRATEGY APPLICATIONS OPERATIONS Quality Management Business ServiceManagement Business Service Automation IT Service Management QualityCenter QualityCenter Project & PortfolioManagement Center Operations Orchestration Business Availability Center Client Automation Center Service Management Center PerformanceCenter CIO Office Operations Center Data Center Automation Center SOACenter Application Security Center Network Management Center Universal CMDB CTO Office SAP, Oracle, SOA, J2EE, .Net

6. HP Quality Center HP Quality Center Dashboard Center Management Quality Center Enterprise and Premier editions Requirements Management Risk-based Test Management Release Management Defect Management Service Test Management(add on) QA LabManagement(add on) Functional Validation Security Testing Business Application Validation Service Test QAInspect QuickTest Professional Change ImpactTesting Business Process Testing Foundation Shared data repository Central administration Workflows Open APIs

7. Manage what matters to the business Management and Reporting Client Monitoring Project assignment Go Go Evaluation TMap Impact- analysis Test plan Prep. Spec. Exec. Com pletion Strategy Development and Delivery Operations Demand Management System Validation Performance Validation Requirements Definition Business imperative Requirements Management Integration Test Security Test Design Functional Test Application Release HP Solutions UnitTest UnitTest UnitTest UnitTest Technology decision Develop Develop Develop Develop BuildSCM BuildSCM BuildSCM BuildSCM

8. HP Quality Center overview Create test cases Supports key stakeholders from across IT and the business Formulate assignment andcollect test goals • Single global platform that enables a consistent, repeatable process for: • Requirement management • Test planning and scheduling • Test cycle management • Defect tracking • Real time reporting of progress and status • Business process testing (add-on) Determine risk classes Customer Determine test depth Assign test techniques Test basis All these features in one platform Test execution

9. Quality Center Core Portfolio New! New! • Quality Center Starter Edition • Existing Quality Center edition for application teams managing small releases, max 5 concurrent users • Quality Center Enterprise • Existing Quality Center edition for application teams managing medium to large releases • Versioning • Baselining • Risk-Based Testing updated • Centralize Reporting and Dashboard • Manage automation ressources • Quality Center Premier • New Quality Center edition for large global CoE organizations managing enterprise releases • Manage templates for projects customization • Share assets between projects (requirements, tests, components, scripts) • Synchronize defects between projects • Cross-projects reporting • High availability

10. Risk-Based Test Management Define multiple requirement types and interdependencies • Key benefits • Manage test strategies and processes based on business risk • Enable centralized management of manual and automated test assets • Enable standardized testing and quality process to boost productivity • Enforce processes and build guidance for offshore resources • Ensure all business critical requirements are planned for testing • Key capabilities • Develop, manage and plan manual and automated tests including custom test types • Real-time test status and progress reporting • Bidirectional traceability allows tracking requirement and defect coverage Public

11. Release And Cycle Management Monitor quality across releases and cycles • Key benefits • Provide visibility into releases and cycles followed by QA teams • Evaluate and improve quality processes over the lifetime of application • Requirements can be associated with cycles for agile development • Improve effectiveness of go/no go decisions • Key capabilities • Manage requirements and tests according to application releases and QA cycles • Compare planned vs. actual progress for each application release and QA cycle • Assess release quality across multiple QA cycles Public

12. Versioning Manage multiple versions of tests • Key benefits • Allows distributed teams to collaborate on joint development of tests without over-riding each other’s changes. • Key capabilities • Version control is enabled for requirements, tests and test assets. • A version of an asset canbe checked out for update, then checked back in when changes are complete. Public

13. Baselining Reflect signoff and contracts as baselines • Key benefits • Compare baselines to assess changes • Enable rollback of assets to key points in the application lifecycle • Ability to use baselines in test execution • Key capabilities • Ability to capture a snapshot of requirements and tests at key points in the application lifecycle, including traceability links • Control who can create and modify baselines Public

14. Defect Management Track defects through all phases of application lifecycle • Key benefits • Mitigate risks by finding and resolving defects earlier in the application lifecycle • Prioritize defects based on impact to the business • Enhance communication and collaboration between testing and development teams • Key capabilities • Track defects from requirements through all stages of test management and execution • Alert key stakeholders through automated emails • Enforce defect lifecycle process through custom fields and workflow • Share defects across projects and initiatives (QC Premier) Public

15. Reports, Graphs and Dashboard Integrated Personal Dashboard module for real-time progress, status and release views • Key benefits • Make business decisions based upon holistic view of quality status, defect trends and requirements coverage • Allocate resources based upon current progress and status of application releases • Report progress on test cycles • Integrated dashboard provides simplified installation, configuration and maintenance • Key capabilities • Fully integrated Dashboard module to centralize HP Quality Center reporting tools including standard reports, excel reports and dashboard • Custom, role-based, shareable reports • Coverage graphs with drill down capability Public

16. Quality Center Offerings

17. Key Features • Implement a complete quality management infrastructure • Establish standardized processes and best practices • Manage requirements, tests and business components • Prioritize testing based on business risk • Access testing assets anytime, anywhere • Manage Agile testing efforts with the Agile Accelerator • Employ integrated, innovative manual testing with HP Sprinter • Schedule and execute tests automatically, 24x7 • Analyze readiness with integrated graphs and reports • Manage defects and trace them to tests and requirements

18. Key Features • Project Planning & Tracking - Leverage ALM data to create KPIs and track them against key project milestones • Cross-project reporting - Aggregate metrics and trends across multiple projects providing a holistic view. • Asset Libraries (Requirements and Tests) for sharing and reuse across multiple projects • Centralized Process Standardization - Create centralized templates to standardize and enforce workflows/process across multiple projects. • Defect Sharing - Share defects across multiple projects (Helpful where an application touches multiple projects or where a developer wants all their defects from multiple projects in one view) • The High Availability Server (Optional purchase for QC) to allow for scalability across large enterprises is included at no extra cost

19. Key Features • Centrally manage and track all application projects • Attain real-time visibility into the application lifecycle • Centrally manage and enforce consistent workflows and processes • Reduce duplication of effort across projects • Provide an aggregated, cross-application project view of quality status and defect trends • Facilitate collaboration and communication among internal and external stakeholder groups, across multiple projects

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