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Managing Application

Development

in CA 2E

Marty Acks MKS IBM i Product Manager

Agenda
CA and MKS A long-term partnership Customer Scenarios Managing CA 2E development The Need for Managing the Application Lifecycle

MKS Overview
Publicly held - TSE:MKX Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) specialists Fastest organically growing global ALM provider Helping IT organizations managing development for over 20 years Solutions span NT, UNIX, LINUX, mainframe, & IBM i

CA and MKS
Over 150 active CA 2E CM customers worldwide Partners with CA since 1991 Names have changed, but the commitment remains the same CA 2E Change Management Option
Formerly Synon/CM, COOL: Xtras CM, Advantage 2E CM, and AllFusion 2E CM Jointly developed by MKS and CA Based on MKSs underlying Implementer product

US-based Retailer MKS Implementer user since 1994, moved to CA 2E in 1996 4 IBM i with 3 logical partitions running 2 development hosts and 5 receivers MKS Integrity now manages changes across all platforms, including CA 2E MKS Integrity used for WebSphere and Java development

Worldwide package delivery Long time CA 2E and CM Customer in UK Formerly Exel PLC Global Regional Production Servers managed by CA 2E CM Recent outsourcing initiatives managed by MKS Integrity

US-based Fiserv Insurance Solutions develops Software products for Life Insurance industry Complex multi-model multi-customer multi-version environment SAS 70 Compliance achievement with CA 2E CM All Fiserv Life customers utilize CA 2E CM

Nucor Steel
Fortune 500 Industrial company based in America Replaced SoftLanding Turnover Support Multiple Versions of a development model Concurrent Development across models Multiple Models Merging Business Workflows enforced through MKS Integrity

The CA 2E CM Solution
Secures model from unauthorized change Provides audit trail of all model changes Supports the latest in CA 2E technology CA 2E & traditional development supported Insures accurate deployment of changes Allows developers to spend more time developing applications Based on underlying MKS Implementer technology

The CA 2E CM Solution
Quick Tour Focus on CA 2E oriented development Promotion Architecture Administration and Security

Tour Check Out Implicit While Editing in YEDTMDL

Tour Check Out Explicit from Edit Model Lists

Tour Check Out The Workbench

Tour Check Out


Implicit from any edit attempt via YEDTMDL Explicit from YEDTMDLLST Check out info exposed in CA 2E CM & CA 2E panels Advanced features: Fast path prompt once for multiple check outs Versioning-enabled for functions and messages Concurrent development of functions (and messages) Spans multiple models Comparison available to assist with merging

Tour Initiate Promotion Promote By Model List

Tour Initiate Promotion Customize the Promotion

Tour Initiate Promotion Confirm the promotion

Tour Promotion
Promote by Model Object List 3GL objects automatically derived Enforces promotion by model object Separate batch phases Single & multiple models supported Optional QA models

Promotion
Places 3GL source/objects into target libraries Optionally updates Message Files, Conditions, and run time objects Updated model objects locks information Archives up to 99 versions of functions Archive Recovery Automated rollback of 3GL objects Rollback of versionable objects creates a new list with model objects on previous change

Remote Deployment
Unlimited remote sites No remote sign on required Deployment Dashboard shows all systems in one view Deploys everything but model Including Condition values, messages, and run time objects TCP/IP (or SNA) based Relies on MKS Implementer Receiver technology

Advanced CA 2E Capabilities
Fully compatible with CA 2E 8. 5 User Source and User programs Dependent and Independent modes UIM or text help Supports the latest CA 2E features ILE (RPG and COBOL) SQL databases SQLILE (RPG and COBOL) Service Programs (New in CA 2E 8.5)

CA 2E Administration/Security
Controls editing development models Prevents changes to Models outside of CA 2E CM Enforces Model Object type capabilities Enforces roles, such as DBAs or contractors For each of the eight model object types Per user & model View, edit, and no rights Control access to Model Objects Lists Control access to concurrent development for functions/messages

What About CA Plex


MKS Connector for Plex Available from ADC Austin Works with CA 2E Change Management Option (CM) or Implementer

Beyond CA 2E Models MKS Integrity


CA 2E CM supports just the CA 2E model and 3GL artifacts CA 2E CM is a component of MKS Integrity Gain control and visibility across global development activities Seamlessly manage all ALM processes with one architecture Delivers process but not at expense of agility Next generation, enterprise-based architecture & capabilities with low total cost of ownership
Quick ramp to productivity Low administration burden & support costs

Spans multiple platforms, teams, tool environments

Silos Are Barriers to IT Productivity 29%


One third of IT organizations are affected by software that spans multiple geographical, organizational, functional and technology silos
Less than one fifth of companies find it easy to coordinate change across silos 68 percent of enterprises have software built with components developed by different teams both internal and external

>20% 68%

CIOs Need to Break Down the Walls


CIO Business Priorities Align to business Innovate for growth Control costs Manage entire operational portfolio Comply to regulations

Make IT accountable to the business through streamlined processes and more visibility

Maintain customer satisfaction while delivering new solutions to market faster

Make global development teams more efficient while meeting compliance requirements

Lifecycle Silos
Process

App Dev
Process Process

Business Analyst

QA

Process

Process

Help Desk

IT Operations

Results: Process, Communication, & Information Barriers

Introducing MKS Integrity

MKS Integrity delivers a proven solution for application lifecycle management that breaks down IT silos enabling CIOs to boost productivity, increase visibility and meet compliance goals.

Flexible Process Definition

MKS Enables End2End Visibility


Reporting Metrics

Consolidated dashboard view enables executives to visualize progress and measure organizational efficiency
Data Analysis Portfolios

Requirements

Source

Test

Deploy

E2E lifecycle management empowers teams and breaks down silos

Enterprise Repository

Single centralized repository enables complete control and visibility across the enterprise

Complete Traceability

Why CA 2E CM and MKS Integrity?


Simplify development Replace out of date commercial or home grown solutions Eliminate deployment errors Stop overlaid model changes One ALM solution for all your CA 2E & traditional development

For more information

Marty Acks at macks@mks.com www.mks.com

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