Kovair Omnibus has close 50 out-of-the-box integrations with vendor agnostic and open source ALM and IT tools. One can also configure Omnibus (the ESB based Integration Platform) adapter based on special configuration needs.

1. Integrated ALM with Omnibus
Bipin Shah
CEO & Chairman, Kovair Software
bshah@kovair.com
408-823-8276
www.Kovair.com
July 2014
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• Platform and Services for Integrating Multi-vendor Tools for a
Unified Software Development Environment
 Integrated View of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) Tools
 Central Repository
 Tracking, Reporting and Dashboards
• Offices in Silicon Valley, India and Australia
 Headquarter in Santa Clara, California
 Development Center in Kolkata, India; Services Company in Australia
• Corporate Background
 Privately Held – Early Funding from NEA, Sutter Hill Ventures
What is Kovair - Introduction
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Kovair Provides Integration of Multi-vendor Software
Development Environments from Requirements to Release

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Kovair Architectural Framework
Omnibus
Task
Management
Time
Management
Omniprocess Process Management Technology
Application Foundation Services – Security, Collaboration, Access Control
Built-in Applications
ALM Studio, ITSM studio
User Defined Applications
e.g. Vendor Management, Customer On-boarding
Omnibus Integration Framework
Application Management Framework
Omnibus Integration Framework
Document
Management

4. Why Integration of ALM/ SDLC Tools
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Data Visibility across
Tools
See what are you missing
Traceability
between Objects in
different Tools
Change Management and
Impact Analysis
Process Automation
across Tools
Implementing and Enforcing a
Consistent processes
Dashboards &
Reports across Tools
Real-time Metrics and KPI of related
data from various tools

5. Service Bus vs. Point-to Point Integration Architecture
Enterprise Service Bus Point to Point Custom Integration
10 Bi-Directional Adapters 45 Custom Coded Integrations
Kovair ALM Integration Framework
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6. Omnibus Components
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Web Services standard -SOA based
Enterprise Service Bus Architecture
Omnibus Platform
Adapters for various Tools with Repository
Plug-ins for Tools without Repository
Kovair Entity Framework
Traceability Relation Interface
Workflow Automation by Omniprocess
Reporting and Dashboards
Interface to manage Integration Rules
Omnibus Execution Engine

7. Omnibus Integrations Environment
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Advanced
Features
 Conflict Detection and Mediation
 System Recovery – Event/ Action Logging, Re-synch,
Troubleshooting Services, Reports / Statistics
 Load Balancing and Real time Fail-over
 Compliant with Organization Security Requirements
 Data Transformation as an integral part - configurable
 Synchronization of Relations between Entities
 Manage Integration Rules independent of Adapter –
No rules hardcoded , easy changes
 Support of multiple tools for the same function like
Requirements Management – RequisitePro, DOORS –
useful for groups with disparate tools or customers
with different tools
Supports
Synchronization
and Federation
of data
Availability of data, performance, access
control, reporting needs, frequency of access
Value Add
beyond data
plumbing
capabilities
Process, Traceability, Project & Resource
Management , Analytics & Reports

8. Kovair Omnibus Today with 45 tool integrations
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• Quality Improvement
 Fewer Defects due to better Visibility and Traceability
 Unified View across Tools and Single Integrated Data Repository
• Faster Time-To-Market
 Early Revenue Generation and Payoff
 Better Project Management across Global Multi-Site Teams
 Process Automation - Eliminate Duplication and Expensive Manual Processes
• Productivity Increase
 Approximately 20% Improvement in Team Productivity
 Integrated Development with Process Automation Considerably Reduces
Meetings, Travel and Phone Calls across Multiple Locations
Benefits of Integration
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15 multi vendor and open source tools
integrated with Kovair Omnibus in production
use for 2+ years with >15K developers
UML Modeling
using Rational
Software
Architect
Coding using Rational
Application Developer,
Visual Studio, FxCop,
Eclipse
Configuration
Management
using
Subversion
Managing
software
builds using
ANT
Customer Case Study – Infosys
Functional Testing
using Rational
Functional Tester,
VSTS Tester
Test Management
using Rational
Quality Manager
Bi-directional
Data Transfer
Requirements
Management
using Rational
RequisitePro
Design using
Rational Software
Modeler, VSTS
Architect
Project
Management
using IPM+
Unit Testing
using JUnit
Work item
Management
using TFS

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UML Modeling
using Rational
Software Architect
Managing
software builds
using ANT
Coding using Rational
Application Developer
Configuration
Management using
Rational Team
Concert
Unit Test
using JUnit
Kovair Integrated ALM using IBM Rational Tools
Functional and
regression testing
using Rational
Functional Tester
Test Management
and reporting using
Rational Quality
Manager
Bi-directional
Data Transfer
Requirement
Management using
Rational Requirements
Composer, DOORS
NextGen
Design using
Rational Software
Modeler
Kovair Project & Issue Management
Task, Process, Time, Dashboard, Reporting, Traceability

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Software Modeling
using Microsoft
VSTS Designer
Managing
software builds
using Microsoft
Build
Coding using
Microsoft VSTS
Developer
Configuration
Management
using Microsoft
TFS
Testing using
Microsoft
VSTS Tester
Document
Management
using Microsoft
SharePoint
Kovair Integrated ALM with Microsoft Tools
Requirement
Gathering &
Business
Reporting using
Microsoft Word
Project
Management
using
Microsoft
Project
Reporting &
Data Exchange
using Microsoft
Excel
Kovair Project & Issue Management
Task, Process, Time, Dashboard, Reporting, Traceability
Bi-directional
Data Transfer

13. Requirements
Management
using Kovair
Managing
software builds
using Hudson
Coding using
Eclipse
Configuration
Management
using SVN
Unit Test
using JUnit
Kovair Integrated ALM with Open Source Tools
Functional
Testing using
Selenium,
TestLink
Release
Management
using Kovair
Defect
Management
using Bugzilla
Design using
Rational Software
Modeler
Kovair Project Management
Task, Process, Time, Dashboard, Reporting, Traceability
Bi-directional
Data Transfer
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14. Rational JAZZ - OSLC Provider
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15. How Does It Work?
Search Request
Search Result
Preview Request
Preview Result
KovairOSLCProvider
KovairOmnibus
Edit Request
Edit Result
Create New Request
Create New Result
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IBM RTC

16. Integrate On-premise & Cloud Applications
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Application Adapter
Datasource Adapter
Achieve the data transfer in real-time
ServiceNow

17. Integrating ERP with Business Apps
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Integrating SAP with other on-premise or cloud based business applications

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