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{{Short description|Software suite}}
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{{Infobox software
| name = OpenText ALM
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| operating system = [[Microsoft Windows]]
| genre = [[application lifecycle management]] tools, [[software quality|application quality]] tools, [[software testing|application testing]] tools
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| website = [https://software.microfocus.com/en-us/software/application-lifecycle-management Micro Focus ALM product page]
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'''OpenText ALM (Application Lifecycle Management)''' is a software suite designed to support application development and management. It provides tools for planning, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
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ALM is a combination of a common platform, several key applications and a dashboard targeted at managing the core [[application lifecycle management|lifecycle of applications]], from design through readiness for delivery to operations.<ref name="informationweek.com"/> All of these core lifecycle activities are connected together from a workflow perspective with a common management console, layer of project tracking and planning and built on a common software foundation containing a consistent repository and open integration architecture with a supported SDK.<ref>{{cite web|url=
▲'''Micro Focus Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)''' is a set of software tools developed and marketed by [[Micro Focus]] (previously [[Hewlett-Packard]] and [[Hewlett Packard Enterprise]]) for application development and testing. It includes tools for [[requirements management]], [[test planning]] and [[functional testing]], [[Software performance testing|performance testing]] (when used with Performance Center), developer management (through integration with developer environments such as [[Collabnet]], TeamForge and [[Microsoft Visual Studio]]), and defect management.<ref name="Cio.com"/><ref>{{cite web|first=Darryl K. |last=Taft |url=http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Tasktop-Launches-Enterprise-18-Solution-for-New-HP-ALM-11-500854/ |title=Tasktop Launches Enterprise 18 Solution for new HP ALM 11 |publisher=eWeek |date=2010-11-30 |accessdate=2017-03-10}}</ref>
ALM is intended to provide [[Information Technology]] departments with a centralized application management platform for managing and automating within and across application teams and throughout the complete process of developing an application, within a single workflow.<ref name="Cio.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.cio.com/article/641167/HP_Fuses_Dev_Management_and_Testing_Tools |title=IDG NewsService/CIO.com: "HP Fuses Dev Management and Testing Tools." Jackson. Nov. 2010 |publisher=Cio.com |date=2010-11-30 |accessdate=2012-03-29 |archive-date=2012-10-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121008044954/http://www.cio.com/article/641167/HP_Fuses_Dev_Management_and_Testing_Tools |url-status=dead }}</ref>
▲ALM is a combination of a common platform, several key applications and a dashboard targeted at managing the core [[application lifecycle management|lifecycle of applications]], from design through readiness for delivery to operations.<ref name="informationweek.com"/> All of these core lifecycle activities are connected together from a workflow perspective with a common management console, layer of project tracking and planning and built on a common software foundation containing a consistent repository and open integration architecture with a supported SDK.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://briefingsdirectblog.blogspot.com/2010/11/how-to-automate-alm-conclusions-from.html |title=Dana Gardner’s Briefings Direct: "How to automate ALM." Nov. 2010 |publisher=Briefingsdirectblog.blogspot.com |date=2010-11-26 |accessdate=2012-03-29}}</ref>
▲ALM is intended to provide [[Information Technology]] departments with a centralized application management platform for managing and automating within and across application teams and throughout the complete process of developing an application, within a single workflow.<ref name="Cio.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.cio.com/article/641167/HP_Fuses_Dev_Management_and_Testing_Tools |title=IDG NewsService/CIO.com: "HP Fuses Dev Management and Testing Tools." Jackson. Nov. 2010 |publisher=Cio.com |date=2010-11-30 |accessdate=2012-03-29}}</ref> Micro Focus offers a number of consulting services to support ALM.
==Components==
===Project planning and tracking===
ALM provides project planning and tracking in order for application development teams
===Application lifecycle intelligence===
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===Performance and load testing===
===Quality assurance===
ALM includes quality assurance features for risk-based test planning and management, version control, baselining, quality release and cycle management, test scheduling and execution, integrated manual testing and defect management.<ref name="resultspositive.com"/>
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===Requirements definition and management===
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===Multi-environment support===
ALM can be installed on-site or delivered through the cloud in a [[software as a service]] model.<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/-1753119.htm |title=HP Accelerates Enterprise Agility Across Application Life Cycle With New SaaS Solutions |publisher=HP |via=Marketwired |date=2013-02-05 |accessdate=2017-03-10 |archive-date=2017-03-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170312045839/http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/-1753119.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> ALM is also available for mobile device support, including Apple iPhone and Android mobile devices.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://download.cnet.com/HP-ALM-Mobile/3000-2064_4-75398906.html |title=HP ALM Mobile for iOS |publisher=CNET |accessdate=2017-03-10}}</ref>
==See also==
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{{OpenText}}
{{Hewlett-Packard software}}
[[Category:OpenText]]
[[Category:Business software]]
[[Category:HP software|Application Lifecycle Management]]
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