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Top Answer: Integration with the other professional tools is a very strong advantage, so that we can have a traceability between the requirements and defects in Rational Team Concert. That's the most important… more » Top Answer: Clients often ask about monthly licensing fees, however, I'm not sure about how IBM actually charges. For example, I'm unsure as to if it's a yearly or a monthly fee. It's unclear from my end how the… more » Top Answer: I think it's fine from a performance perspective but usability is something that needs improvement. It might be because of the complexity. They introduce some entities before people learn how these… more » | Ask a question Earn 20 points |
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Rational Quality Manager | SpiraTest, Spira |
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Overview | |
IBM Rational Quality Manager is a collaborative hub for business-driven software and systems quality across virtually any platform and type of testing. This software helps teams share information seamlessly, use automation to accelerate project schedules and report on metrics for informed release decisions. Rational Quality Manager helps quality assurance teams collaborate by sharing project information and status updates seamlessly so team members can synchronize teamwork throughout the lifecycle. It helps them automate by reducing labor-intensive activities to accelerate project schedules. In addition, it helps them govern by understanding and reporting on project metrics enabling accurate, reliable and timely release decisions. | SpiraTest is an integrated Requirements and Quality Management solution that manages your project's Requirements, Test Cases, Releases, Defects and Issues in one environment, with complete traceability throughout. After defining your project's requirements, you generate the test cases and test steps that validate the functionality. The test execution modules allows users to run through the tests, logging defects/issues as they go. SpiraTest is Fully Web-Based. Free 30-Day Trial. |
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Sample Customers | |
Ehrhardt, Cisco Systems, Anadolu Hayat Emeklilik, CareCore National, ItaÒ BBA, Barr | - Morningstar - Deutsch Bank - Sopra Group - Booz Allen & Hamilton - UBS - US Government |
Top Industries | |
Computer Software Company31% Comms Service Provider19% Manufacturing Company10% Government6% | Insurance Company20% Marketing Services Firm20% Manufacturing Company10% Comms Service Provider10% Comms Service Provider25% Computer Software Company25% Government11% Insurance Company7% |
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Small Business13% Midsize Enterprise38% Large Enterprise50% | Small Business26% Midsize Enterprise48% Large Enterprise26% |
IBM Rational Quality Manager is ranked 14th in Test Management Tools with 3 reviews while Inflectra SpiraTest is ranked 8th in Test Management Tools with 3 reviews. IBM Rational Quality Manager is rated 7.6, while Inflectra SpiraTest is rated 9.4. The top reviewer of IBM Rational Quality Manager writes "Has good integration with the other professional tools but usability needs improvement ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Inflectra SpiraTest writes "User friendly with ease of testing requirements management, migration from other tools and als othe integration with other testing tools". IBM Rational Quality Manager is most compared with Micro Focus ALM Quality Center, TestRail by Gurock, Tricentis qTest, Zephyr Enterprise and TFS, whereas Inflectra SpiraTest is most compared with Jira, TestRail by Gurock, Micro Focus ALM Quality Center, Tricentis qTest and Microsoft Azure DevOps. See our IBM Rational Quality Manager vs. Inflectra SpiraTest report.
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