Collaborative Application Lifecycle Management (C/ALM)

Collaborative Application Lifecycle Management (C/ALM) provides integrations across Jazz-based products to connect the work of analysts with development and test teams. Cross-product links support traceability, web-like navigation, review, commenting, and status tracking across project repositories. C/ALM integrations build on the Jazz™ Foundation to provide a common approach to artifact linking, dashboards, security, and user interface frameworks.

C/ALM integrations provide the following capabilities:

Team members can use C/ALM integrations to achieve business objectives across the application lifecycle, as shown in the following figure and examples:

Figure 1. Collaborative ALM connects analysts, developers, and testers
This graphic shows the relationships between C/ALM disciplines, as described by the following examples.
In IBM® Rational® Requirements Composer:
In IBM Rational Team Concert:
In IBM Rational Quality Manager:

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