Automate and Accelerate Software Development Time and Deliver Superior Business Applications With CA Endevor® Software Change Manager

Automate and Accelerate Software
Development Time and Deliver Superior
Business Applications With CA Endevor®
Software Change Manager
Peter McCullough
Mainframe
CA Technologies
Senior Advisor, Product Management
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#CAWorld

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Abstract
This session focuses on how CA Endevor®
Software Change Manager (CA Endevor® SCM)
meets the software change management
requirements and helps boost efficiency in the
mainframe environment.
This session will also highlight the most recent
product enhancements and some exciting plans
for the future.
Peter
McCullough
CA Technologies
Senior Advisor,
Product Management

Agenda
CA ENDEVOR® SCM PRODUCT OVERVIEW
POPULAR OPTIONS AND USER INTERFACES
Q&A
RELEASE STATUS
ROADMAP
STAYING CONNECTED
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CA Endevor® SCM
Product Overview

Overview
CA Endevor® Software Change Manager provides a standardized,
auditable, reliable, automated approach to secure and manage
software assets on the mainframe throughout the software
development and operations lifecycle.

One of the 1st DevOps Products!
ENvironment for DEVelopment and OpeRations

Product Value Focus Areas
Business Problems
Addressed
Key Capabilities
 Security and
management of
mainframe assets
 Deployment of vital
business applications
 Compliance to industry
standards and
mandated policies
 Expedites development
and deployment of
application software
 Customizable lifecycle
paths
 Automated version
control
 Comprehensive auditing

Inventory
Management
• Organize software
inventory by application
• Implement one or more
software lifecycle models
• Permit access accordingly
Audit and
Access Control
• “Who, what, why, when
and where” change-
tracking
• Historical audit trails
• Change Approvals
• External Security
integration – access control
Automated
Processes
• Build
• Promotion
• Deployment
• Your site’s customized
processes
Key Product Features
IT Auditor and
Development Manager
Application Developer and
Change Manager
Change Manager and
Development Manger

CA Endevor® SCM –
Popular Options and User Interfaces

Key Supporting Components
 External Security Interface (audit and control)
– Separation of responsibility –
 Software inventory access permissions controlled externally by the same
product that you use to manage access privileges (CA Top Secret®, CA
ACF2®, IBM RACF®)
 Extended Processors (automated builds & promotions)
– Flexible scripting facility that enables you to automate your build and
promotion processes

Popular Options
 Automated Configuration Management
– Automatically detects and records software dependencies during build
process (where-used / used-where)
 Parallel Development Option
– Powerful tool that helps developers merge their out-of-sync software
changes (different code branches, sandboxes, etc.)
 Quick Edit
– ISPF-based CA Endevor® IDE that enables people to directly edit source
code and perform Endevor “developer” functions

User Interfaces
 ISPF
– Quick Edit – most popular (mainframe “IDE”)
 ISPF-based CA Endevor® IDE that enables people to directly edit source
code and perform Endevor “developer” functions
– “Classic” – the original w/admin functions (mainframe)
 Eclipse UI (distributed)
 SCL - batch command language (mainframe, API)
 API, RESTful API (mainframe, distributed)

Ideation, Agile Scrum
and Incremental Deliveries:
Delivering Features That Matter

Incremental
Delivery
• Features deemed “ready”
are published (GA) at the
time they are deemed
ready
• Delivered as incremental
enhancements to current
“Active” incremental
release
Ideation
User Community
• Members submit product
enhancement requests
• Requests visible to all
customers
• Requests are voted up (or
down) and refined though
community interaction
Agile Scrum
Development
• Product enhancements go
to product backlog
• Team works with validation
partners during
development process
• MVP – validation partners
determine when feature is
“ready”
Ideation, Agile Scrum and Incremental Deliveries
Delivering features that matter while they matter

Release Status
RELEASE GA END OF SERVICE
R15.1 GA August 2012 March 31, 2015
V16.0 GA September 2013 June 30, 2016
V17.0 Incremental 1 GA August 2014 (not applicable)
V17.0 Complete GA December 2014 Not Announced
V18 Incremental base (18.0.00) GA August 2015 --------
V18.0 Incremental 1 (18.0.01) GA October 2015 --------

Roadmap

Technology and Product Architecture Goals
CA Endevor®
 IT Management – Ops
Directors
 XXXXX
 XXXXXX
Technology
Goals
 Management of Java components on the mainframe
 RESTful API Web Services interface alignment to native Endevor API
 Eclipse user interface alignment with mainframe capabilities
 Currency & exploitation – IBM hardware
 Currency & exploitation - IBM OS software, CICS
 Continued improvement of developer and administrator capabilities and
user experience
 Integration with CA and 3rd party vendor products
Product
Architecture
Goals

Strategic Product Enhancements
 Extend API capabilities
 Extend Product integrations
– CA Application Lifecycle Conductor
– CA Unified Software Change Manager
RESTful API, new product integrations

CA Endevor® Software Change Manager V17
– Improved administrator productivity through introduction of a secure
direct update (ALTER) capability of master file metadata
– More efficient maintenance of application lifecycle stages through
batch environment administration ENVIRONMENT name masking
– Enhanced ease of use for developers and deployment managers
through introduction of the EXEC-FAILED filter for package status
– Enhanced open architecture through introduction of RESTful API
support for package actions.
– Increased integration with CA products (CA Release Automation and
CA Application Lifecycle Conductor
GA-Complete December, 2014

Staying Connected

Influencing Our Roadmap
Staying Connected
 Submit your ideas on
communities.ca.com
 Vote & comment on ideas
that are important to you
 CA Product Management
reviews ideas and updates
status as they move
through the lifecycle
 “Currently Planned” idea
status indicates inclusion
in Agile Backlog or
Product Roadmap
Take the opportunity to influence our product development.
Help ensure that we deliver is what you need and want.
Agile Development
CA Communities Ideation
 Register to participate in:
– Live Demos/End-of-Sprint
Reviews
– Private - Members Only -
Online Community
– Pre-Release Onsite Testing
and Support (Beta)
– Upgrade Support from
SWAT Team
 How to register:
https://validate.ca.com
Customer Validation
 CA World
 Product and Marketing
Surveys
Events & Engagement

For More Information
To learn more, please visit:
http://cainc.to/Nv2VOe
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Automate and Accelerate Software Development Time and Deliver Superior Business Applications With CA Endevor® Software Change Manager

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