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Polarion® ALM

"Tomorrow's ALM is a platform for the coordination and management of development activities, not a collection of life-cycle tools with locked-in and limited ALM features. These platforms are the result of purposeful design rather than rework following acquisitions."

–Forrester Research:
The Changing Face Of Application Life-Cycle Management

Everything You Need in One Single ALM Solution

  • Easy, painless ALM with full Traceability
  • Focus on the job, not ALM tools
  • Lowest Cost of Ownership on the Market
  • Web 2.0 technology - desktop usability right in your browser

Why is Polarion ALM today's best value? Compare...

Capability
Polarion ALM		 IBM Rational
Team Concert Standard		 Microsoft Team
Foundation Server
Work Item tracking yes yes yes
Project management yes no* no*
Build Management yes yes yes
Requirements Management yes no* no
Full traceability yes no yes
Wiki yes no no
Web 2.0 application yes no no
Eclipse development yes yes no
Visual Studio development yes no* yes
Embedded Version Management yes no* yes
Fully documented API yes no no*
Traceability Matrix yes no no
CMMI support yes no no
User and workflow driven UI yes no no
Based on Open Standards and Frameworks yes no no
COST: € 2390 per user including maintenance $52,500 1 server + 3 concurrent users. $7180 to add 1 floating developer user. $1760 to add 1 floating contributor user. $2799 server + $499 per user, no maintenance program, new versions require re-buy

N* = Additional product needed

"Tomorrow's ALM" is already here!

Easy, painless ALM with Full Traceability

  • Easy to install on Windows® or Linux
  • Easy to configure with widely-understood XML
  • Easy web-based administration
  • Single interface lowers user learning curves
  • Easy linking and editable traceability. Forensic level reports for compliance and security.

Focus on the Job, not ALM Tools

  • No proprietary client software. All you need is a web browser(Firefox or Internet Explorer)
  • Role-adjustable interface: see just the information you need
  • Customizable workflows support and automate any process
  • Information export/import to/from common formats - easily share with external stakeholders

Lowest Cost of Ownership on the Market

  • Open source components with strong communities used for key subsystems (e.g. Apache, Subversion, Eclipse, XWiki)
  • Straightforward installation & admin: no consultants or dedicated specialists needed
  • Runs in web browsers: no clients to install, configure, & maintain
  • Single comprehensive user interface cuts training costs, facilitates adoption
  • Most capabilities of the "big ALM names" — about 20% of their price

Web 2.0 Technology – Desktop Usability Right in Your Browser

  • Cutting-edge web technologies like AJAX, Javascript, XML
  • Open standards like web services, XML, SOAP
  • Revolutionary repository-based architecture: no database to maintain
  • Fully-integrated tools like tracker, wiki, version control. No more islands of information. No hopping between apps.
  • Project status tracked and reported in real-time: no more guesswork or unrealistic opinions.

Find out if Polarion ALM is right for you

Polarion's ALM experts have years of experience helping companies from the smallest to the largest put together an evaluation program with whatever licensing you need to support it. We can arrange a web based interactive demo for your team, and when you make your decision, craft a license package that's just right for your needs and budget. Why not contact us right now? You have nothing to lose and potentially a lot to gain.

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