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# Introducing ALM Octane

OpenText™ ALM Octane is a web-based application lifecycle management platform that enables teams to collaborate easily, manage the product delivery pipeline, and visualize the impact of changes.

In this topic:

## Get started

| Before you begin To get started, learn about the ALM Octane lifecycle to gain a high-level picture of what you can do in ALM Octane. For details, see Product lifecycle.
| How do I use ALM Octane? To understand how to use ALM Octane, read about the common workflows. These describe how to use ALM Octane in your day-to-day work. For details, see Common flows.
| Let's go! When you're ready to begin, log in to ALM Octane and start working in the modules that are relevant for your needs. For details, see Modules.
| Video tutorials Familiarize yourself with key areas of ALM Octane with the library of video tutorials: Video gallery
| Tips & tricks View the UI tips and tricks community post for a list of useful tips and tricks.
| Migrate to ALM Octane Use automated tools to migrate your ALM/QC, Silk Central, and Jira projects to ALM Octane. For details, see Shift on OpenText Marketplace.
| Learn more For more insights on working with ALM Octane, resources, and case studies, see ALM Octane.

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## Set up the environment

| Initial setup Before users can work with ALM Octane, the admin needs to perform initial setup tasks. For details, see Space settings.
| Generate demo data To enable users to get familiar with ALM Octane, you can automatically generate demo data to use for experimentation. For details, see Create workspaces.

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## Bookmark the Help Center

| To ensure that you're always viewing the most up-to-date version of the Help Center, bookmark this link: https://admhelp.microfocus.com/octane To create a link that always points to the most recent version of a topic, replace the version number in the URL with 'latest'. For example: Previous version: https://admhelp.microfocus.com/octane/en/24.3/Online/Content/AdminGuide/article_integrations.htm Current version: https://admhelp.microfocus.com/octane/en/latest/Online/Content/AdminGuide/article_integrations.htm

See also:

- Modules
- Common flows
- Product lifecycle

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