March 22, 2016 ¬ 8:00 amh.Tamir Gefen
ClearCase 9.0 was finally released last week, giving me the opportunity to install it, see how it works and make sure that our complementary add-on tools are working seamlessly with this brand-new version! These are my insights so far: Installing new VOB server and clients on Windows is quite easy and straight-forward. You can also […]
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March 14, 2016 ¬ 4:27 pmh.Noa Harel
This time I’d like to share some insights we observed when we helped our first users to install our monitoring & alerting tool for ClearCase, Jenkins and ClearQuest. A threshold is the point at which your system begins to experience difficulties. For example: high memory usage in your Jenkins master or a low number of […]
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Alerting, ALM, ALM Vitality, Best practices, Case Study, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Engineering, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, DevOps, IT, Jenkins, Monitoring, Rational, VOBs maintenance
March 9, 2016 ¬ 8:03 amh.Noa Harel
This time I’d like to talk about the touchy issue when a service (you take charge of) does not function and you’re the last one to know about… Would’t you want to avoid this the next time it happens? For instance, If you take charge of ClearCase: don’t you want to know when a certain […]
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March 1, 2016 ¬ 2:12 pmh.Noa Harel
We at ALMtoolbox spend a great portion of our time talking and understanding our customer’s pains. One of the most painful issues ClearCase & ClearQuest administrators raise is that they cannot control all of the parts of their environment if they are not part of the IT team. As a result the administrator may not […]
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ALM, ALM Vitality, Application Monitoring, Automatic Views, Base ClearCase, Best practices, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Engineering, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, DevOps, IBM, IBM Rational Innovate, IT, Monitoring, Rational, Rational Requirements Composer, VOBs maintenance
February 11, 2016 ¬ 7:55 amh.Noa Harel
We’re happy to announce the new release of ALM Vitality v1.2, our vitality monitoring tool for Jenkins, ClearCase, ClearQuest: What is new in this version? We enhanced the monitoring over Jenkins: now you can monitor the all the following applicative and IT resources. On the application side, it monitors the following for each master and […]
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February 10, 2016 ¬ 9:18 amh.Noa Harel
I’m happy to announce the release of our ALM Vitality v1.2. This tool continuously monitors Jenkins, ClearCase and ClearQuest and gives you smart alerts and notifications about the current state of your critical systems. We created this tool based on requests from many ClearCase ClearQuest and Jenkins users who want to gain better control over […]
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February 5, 2016 ¬ 12:22 pmh.Tamir Gefen
The past year was a great year for us, and we keep investing in developing new add-on tools and extending the ALM tools we support! See our new tools and our upcoming tools below. We also extended our team of experts who provide professional services. We’d be glad to help you with any challenges you […]
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January 27, 2016 ¬ 12:20 pmh.Noa Harel
It has been 6 weeks since we released the first version of ALM Vitality, so now is a good time to share a few insights we’ve received from our ALM Vitality users. We will also share what is new in ALM Vitality and show how you can benefit from the application growth. Here is the […]
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ALM Vitality, APM, Application Monitoring, Automation, Best practices, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, DevOps, IBM, IT, Jenkins, Monitoring, New Version, Rational, VOBs maintenance
January 25, 2016 ¬ 11:48 amh.Noa Harel
Do you sometimes have to find out where a certain code line was really changed (and by whom) and feel like you’re looking for a needle in a haystack? Does that cause you to avoid using the ClearCase Version Tree and History tools as a result? If so, try our new solution that quickly […]
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January 19, 2016 ¬ 3:38 pmh.Noa Harel
We’re happy to announce the new release of ALM Vitality v1.1, our vitality monitoring tool for ClearCase, ClearQuest and Jenkins. What is new in this version? We enhanced the email support with SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol). We improved the security layer by adding the ability to configure sender details. Now, organizations that require user […]
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January 15, 2016 ¬ 11:47 amh.Noa Harel
Watch our new video: (Subtitles are available in English, German, French and Russian) Click to learn more and to download the tool
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January 12, 2016 ¬ 6:56 amh.Noa Harel
IBM InterConnect is around the corner! Below you can find the full list of upcoming ClearCase & ClearQuest sessions at IBM InterConnect 2016 taking place in Las Vegas on February 21-25. ClearCase Automatic Views on the Road to Production (PAD-4018) Deploying a High-Performance Enterprise DevOps Environment with Cloud Build Capabilities at ASML (PAD-1681) IBM Rational […]
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December 17, 2015 ¬ 10:13 amh.Noa Harel
I’m happy to announce the release of our version 1.4 of our Visual Studio Extension for ClearCase (VA4VS). This tool visually tracks your code line history from within Visual Studio and enables you to discover critical information for each code line: when it was checked-in and by whom, which version and branch or UCM stream […]
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December 10, 2015 ¬ 12:50 pmh.Noa Harel
I’m happy to announce the release of our new ALM Vitality tool. This tool continuously monitors ClearCase, ClearQuest and Jenkins and gives you smart alerts and notifications about the current state of your critical systems. We created this tool based on requests from many ClearCase ClearQuest users who want to gain better control over their […]
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December 9, 2015 ¬ 2:56 pmh.Noa Harel
We’re happy to announce the official release of our Visual Annotate extension (add-on) for Visual Studio! This add-on tool enables you to discover critical information for each code line: when it was checked-in and by whom; which version and branch or UCM stream it was checked into; relevant labels or UCM baselines; the comments that […]
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