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This
document provides information on ALM/Quality Center editions and Cloud offering.
In this topic:
Note:
· Unless specifically
specified, this document reflects the status of the latest on-Premises and Cloud
releases of ALM/Quality Center.
· QC Team is a Public
Cloud offering that has the same set of features as the QC Enterprise edition;
however, its associated Cloud service levels are different from the QC
Enterprise Cloud offering. See the ALM Cloud Offering
table below for details.
· For some ALM/Quality
Center functions additional fee might be applied. See the ALM Cloud Offering table below for details.
ALM Editions
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Feature |
Edition |
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QC Community |
QC Express |
QC Enterprise |
ALM |
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On-Premises only |
On-Premises only |
Both On-Premises and Cloud |
Both On-Premises and Cloud |
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Provides a subset of ALM functionality |
Provides a subset of ALM functionality and is designed
for simple and small projects |
Provides a unified quality management platform that
efficiently scales from a single project to multiple, enterprise-wide
projects and releases. It enables mature quality practices, test automation,
and advanced integrations and processes. |
Provides a full set of ALM functionality. A unified
platform for managing and automating processes, activities, and assets for
building, testing, delivering, and maintaining applications. It includes
modules for requirements, test, defect, and development management, and
overall release and project planning. ALM helps organizations drive
consistent processes, shared best-practices, and asset sharing across
projects. |
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Reporting |
Dashboard and Analysis |
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Business Views |
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Business Views Excel Reporting |
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Cross-project Business Views Excel Reporting |
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Cross-project Reporting |
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Requirement |
Requirement to Requirement Traceability |
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Version Control (for Requirements) |
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Multiple Requirement Types |
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Business Process Models |
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√ |
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BPMN 2.0 Support |
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√ |
√ |
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Baselining |
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√ |
√ |
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Risk-Based Quality Management |
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√ |
√ |
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Requirements Templates |
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√ |
√ |
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Requirements Sharing/Reuse |
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Testing |
Test Plan |
√ |
√ |
√ |
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Test Lab |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
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Test Resource Management |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
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Test Configurations |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
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Setting Schedules and Conditions for Test Runs |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
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Version Control (for Tests) |
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√ |
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Baselining |
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√ |
√ |
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Lab Management |
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Test Assets Sharing or Reuse |
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Test Planning based on Build Health and Risk |
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Defects |
Defect Tracking and Management |
√ |
√ |
√ |
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Defect Sharing |
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General |
Release and Cycle Management |
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√ |
√ |
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Workflow Customization |
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QC Sense |
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Single Sign-On (SAML 2.0 and OpenID) |
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Single Sign-On (SiteMinder and Common Access Card) |
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QoT—Offline test execution client |
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Web Client |
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Project Planning and Tracking |
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Cross Project Customization (Shared Customization) |
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Application Lifecycle Intelligence (ALI) |
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Micro Focus Connect |
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Testing tool integrations |
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UFT One
GUI test only |
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√ |
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Jenkins integration |
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Integrations with Commercial Off the Shelf software
(COTS) |
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Integration with project management tools |
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Integration with collaborative tools |
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Integration with AutoPass
License Server (APLS) |
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Additional integrations using REST API |
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License options |
Max Concurrent Licenses |
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Limit
of 20 users per instance |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
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Max Named User Licenses |
Limit
of 5 per instance |
Limit
of 20 users per instance |
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Term Licensing |
1-36
months |
1-36 months |
1-36
months |
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Additional licenses for Requirements Management |
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Additional defects manager licenses |
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Upgrade from previous version |
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ALM Cloud Offering
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Services |
Public Cloud |
Private Cloud |
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Supported Editions |
QC Team |
·
QC Enterprise ·
ALM |
·
QC Enterprise ·
ALM |
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Service Delivery Components |
VPN |
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Optional for a fee |
·
One VPN Connection ·
Additional VPN
Connections are optional for a fee |
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Encrypted storage |
√ |
√ |
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Storage |
·
1 TB ·
Additional Storage is
optional for a fee |
·
2 TB QC Enterprise ·
3 TB ALM ·
Additional Storage is
optional for a fee |
·
2 TB QC Enterprise ·
3 TB ALM ·
Additional Storage is
optional for a fee |
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Project Entitlement |
·
2 projects per full
user ·
Additional projects
are optional for a fee |
·
3 projects per full QC
Enterprise user ·
5 projects per full
ALM user ·
Additional projects
are optional for a fee |
·
3 projects per full QC
Enterprise user ·
5 projects per full
ALM user ·
Additional projects
are optional for a fee |
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Operational Services |
Single sign-on
support |
√ |
√ |
√ |
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Web services
support |
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Optional for a fee |
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Archiving Services |
Optional for a fee |
·
100 GB ·
Additional Archiving
Services are optional for a fee |
·
100 GB ·
Additional Archiving
Services are optional for a fee |
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e-Signature Services |
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Optional for a fee |
Optional for a fee |
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Migration services |
Optional for a fee |
Optional for a fee |
Optional for a fee |
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Integrations |
LDAP Integration |
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Optional
for a fee |
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Micro
Focus Connect |
Optional
for a fee |
·
1 Connect Tenant ·
Additional Connect
Tenants are optional for a fee |
·
1 Connect Tenant ·
Additional Connect
Tenants are optional for a fee |
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Testing tool
integrations |
·
UFT One ·
Business Process
Testing ·
Sprinter |
√ |
√ |
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ALM Test
Management for Jira plugin |
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√ |
√ |
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ALM Test Management
extension for Azure DevOps |
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√ |
√ |
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ALM Test Runs
Injection for ALM Octane |
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√ |
√ |
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Microsoft Teams
integration |
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Optional for a fee |
√ |
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Lab Management |
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Optional for a fee |
√ |
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Digital Lab
integration |
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Optional for a fee |
√ |
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Quality Insight |
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Optional for a fee |
Optional for a fee |
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Reporting / OData
(Customized) |
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Optional for a fee |
Optional for a fee |
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Application Management |
Self-service
Administration |
√ |
√ |
√ |
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Modifying
site parameters |
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Optional for a fee |
√ |
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Solution
Availability Service Level Objective |
99% |
99.9% |
99.9% |
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Monitoring |
√ |
√ |
√ |
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24x7
Support |
√ |
√ |
√ |
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Application
Security |
√ |
√ |
√ |
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Access
Controls List |
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Optional for a fee |
Optional for a fee |
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Cloud
Provider |
AWS |
AWS |
AWS |
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Data
Residency and Regional Processing |
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Predefined locations |
Pending cloud provider
locations |
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Dedicated
Environment |
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√ |
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Security |
(ISO 27001,
ISO 27034, ISO 9001, SOC 2) |
√ |
√ |
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Periodic
Security and Risk Assessment |
√ |
√ |
√ |
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Secured
data centers and workspaces |
√ |
√ |
√ |
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Customer Management |
My
Account Access |
√ |
√ |
√ |
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Incident
Notification |
√ |
√ |
√ |
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Asset
Management (DataCenter Level) |
√ |
√ |
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