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The Coming Divide in Defense: Federation or Fallout Under DoDI 5000.97

Share: The defense industry is entering a pivotal phase of transformation. With the release of DoDI 5000.97, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has made

Migrate from OpenText ALM to OpenText ALM Octane

Migrate your business-critical data without disruptions and zero-impact on ongoing work

OpenText ALM

Entities we support: Defect, Requirement, Test, Test Set, Test Set Folder, Test Configurations, Test Plan Folder , Test Run, Cycle, Release, Release Folder

Supported versions: SaaS: 15.x On-Prem: 10.0*, 11.0*[Patch 8, i.e., Micro Focus ALM/QC 11.00 Service Pack 3 and later], 11.5, 11.5x, 12.0, 12.2, 12.5, 12.52, 12.53, 12.55, 12.6, 15.x, 16.x, 17.x

OpenText ALM Octane

Entities we support: Requirement Folder, Requirement Document, Defect, Epic, Feature, Story, Quality Story, Task, Test Manual, Test Suite, Gherkin Test, Run Manual, Milestone, Release, Sprint, Run Suite, Team

Supported versions: 12.55.6.79

OpsHub migration tool facilitated the entire migration process in a non-disruptive manner. Most importantly, it helped us provide a holistic view of our portfolio of work and projects across all our digital and IT teams, and still allowing the individual teams to focus on their respective tasks to complete development effortlessly. Our project gained traction within the span of a few months.

OpsHub made the migration experience a pleasurable one for us, which could have been a daunting experience. With a clear migration strategy, timely execution coupled with prompt support, we were able to make a seamless transition

Agile Integration

OpenText ALM Octane seamlessly integrates Agile user stories and backlog management, enabling teams to efficiently document business needs and align them with artifacts in the software development lifecycle, like defects or tests.

Scalable Hybrid Cloud Solution

Designed for scale, OpenText ALM Octane operates natively in a hybrid cloud environment—whether as a Micro Focus-managed SaaS or on-premises. As an enterprise-class platform, it supports customizable business rules, user-defined fields, and leverages a Swagger-documented REST API for seamless integration with the full lifecycle services.

DevOps-Ready Architecture

OpenText ALM Octane is architecturally aligned with widely adopted open-source developer and collaboration tools. Teams practicing Agile development and building DevOps toolchains can harness the power of Git version control, Jenkins build, Azure DevOps, and other continuous integration (CI) systems, making ALM Octane an immediate value addition to modern workflows.

Business Continuity

Balancing large data volume migration while keeping critical systems operational is essential. Failure to minimize downtime risks financial losses and damage to the organization’s reputation.

Data Integrity Risks

Maintaining accurate data transfer is crucial. Ignoring these risks can lead to compromised decision-making and communication gaps.

System Compatibility and Interoperability

Mitigate challenges related to system compatibility and data format differences by ensuring appropriate transformation and validation for the new environment.

Regulatory Compliance and Data Security

Address challenges associated with regulatory compliance and data security during migration to ensure that sensitive information remains protected and compliant with relevant laws.

Training and Stakeholder Communication

Ensuring stakeholders are informed and teams have the right training framework in place leaves little scope for miscommunication and productivity loss.

Zero downtime during migration

Your teams will be able to keep working without any halts in operations or productivity.

Agile approach to data migration

Control what you want to migrate, and when you want to migrate it. No surprises later and no unexpected rework.

High data fidelity post migration

Let your teams enjoy the same data they used in the legacy system, migrated to exactly where you want in the new one. No data inconsistency, no compliance fallouts.

More reasons why forward-thinking teams across the board trust OpsHub’s migration capabilities

Zero downtime migrations

Migrate without disrupting operations or team productivity:

Maintain data and application continuity across both environments for uninterrupted operations.
Validate data and applications in the new environment while still operating in legacy apps.

Say goodbye to risky migrations, for good

Get the most out of your migration with high data fidelity and no data loss:

Prevent data loss post-migration by bridging model mismatches between source and target systems.
Ensure accurate transitions with complete data context, history, comments and relationships.

Enjoy limitless scalability

No matter the size of your teams or projects:

Configure once and reuse across thousands of projects and hundreds of teams.
Facilitate phased migrations, allowing teams to switch to agile tools while simultaneously working in the current system.

Leverage true data integrity and consistency

Ensure all security and regulatory compliance standards are met:

Migrate all artifacts with history, comments, attachments, and relationships.
Facilitate migration to modern tools without retaining older systems.

Build a truly agile data ecosystem

Minimize setbacks in your journey with a robust failure recovery mechanism:

Restart migrations from any point even in the event of changing requirements.
Easily reconcile data in case of errors or change requests.

How to migrate from OpenText ALM to OpenText ALM Octane with OpsHub’s enterprise-grade migration solution

Configure OpenText ALM and OpenText ALM Octane onto OpsHub Migration Manager

Identify and specify requirements and entities for migration.

Define detailed field mapping to enable comprehensive traceability.

Integrate both systems and activate the migration.

Finalize the migration by cutting off OpenText ALM post completion.

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Digital Engineering or Transformation Leaders

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Digital Thread for DoD

Cloud Migration & Digital Transformation

Digital Thread and Compliance

Smart Engineering for AI, Co-Pilot Initiatives

Software Development & Agile Engineering

IT Service Management & Customer Support

Product Lifecycle Management & Systems Engineering

Requirements Management for Regulated Industries

Migrate from OpenText ALM to OpenText ALM Octane

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Supported entities and versions

OpenText ALM

OpenText ALM Octane

Benefits of migrating to OpenText ALM Octane

Agile Integration

Scalable Hybrid Cloud Solution

DevOps-Ready Architecture

Things to keep in mind when considering data migration

Business Continuity

Data Integrity Risks

System Compatibility and Interoperability

Regulatory Compliance and Data Security

Training and Stakeholder Communication

Why OpsHub Migration Manager

Zero downtime during migration

Agile approach to data migration

High data fidelity post migration

More reasons why forward-thinking teams across the board trust OpsHub’s migration capabilities

How to migrate from OpenText ALM to OpenText ALM Octane with OpsHub’s enterprise-grade migration solution

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