Managing Change Across Development
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MKS Integrity is the leading Engineering Change platform for software development and provides true end-to-end visibility across all software engineering assets. With its open architecture, common platform services, robust solution layer and full-featured integrations and integration technologies, MKS Integrity enables organizations to meet the complex challenges of software development head-on. Solutions The solution or specific configurations of MKS Integrity — the types of objects being managed, the relationships between those types, the fields of data and meta-data on those types and the business rules and process governing them — sit on top of the core platform and consume the services to address a particular discipline, industry, methodology or business challenge. more... |
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Integrations
Enterprise applications do not operate in a vacuum and must coexist with other enterprise applications and other desktop tools being used throughout the organization. Whether it is Microsoft Office productivity tools, software engineering IDEs like Eclipse, or existing ERP and CRM solutions, the appropriate, non-disruptive integration or integration technology is available to provide a seamless data and user experience. more...
Platform
The core platform has a J2EE client-server architecture, sits on top of an enterprise database repository and exposes a set of services and user interfaces for interacting with and manipulating development assets and process items. The flexible data structure allows for configurable data items which can be defined as requirements, test plans, test cases, features, developer tasks, deployment requests and more.
Rapid change and growth is creating new levels of software complexity and interrelatedness. Adding more people can’t solve this problem; it demands new levels of collaboration and control. MKS provides a proven solution with the following industry-unique capabilities to address these challenges:
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| Collaboration and Control: The only comprehensive platform to manage all software assets from demand to release. |
Productivity & Quality: Full lifecycle process automation and enforcement with end-to-end monitoring of progress. |
| Reusability: Advanced reuse across all development assets, structures and relationships from features to test results. |
Transparency: A single source of truth for development, serving up relevant real-time metrics within development and to other enterprise systems. |
| Scalability & Flexibility: An ALM platform that seamlessly bridges disparity across IDEs, methodologies, locations, dev tools and enterprise solutions. |
Compliance & Security: Configuration and change management across all activities and assets to proactively address risks while offering built-in compliance and validation within a secure environment supporting all enterprise security and authentication realms. |
| Global Support: MKS Federated Server architecture enables real-time team collaboration across time zones and geographic boundaries enabling follow the sun development strategies. |
Analytics & Metrics: Metrics and trends mined directly from the lifecycle are captured and displayed via dashboards and reports providing managers with real-time visibility into project and application status including costs and schedule variances. |
