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CollabNet TeamForge 8.0
Release Overview
Kartik Raghavan
SVP - Engineering, Operations, and Support
CollabNet

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Agenda
• TeamForge 8.0 Product Roadmap Themes
• Platform Focus for H2 2014
• Theme-based overview & Product Demo

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TeamForge Roadmap: Product Themes for 8.0
Agile Delivery & DevOps
Agile Development
Enterprise SCM
ProductThemes
Agile Planning and Tracking
Reporting and Analytics
User Experience and User Interface
Enterprise Git Management
DevOps Integrations
Infrastructure, Re-Architecture, and Technical Debt
Customer-Requested Enhancements and Bug Fixes
TeamForge

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Event
Data Store
Unified Platform Architecture: Focus Areas for H2 2014
Trackers
Project / Portfolio
Administration
Collaboration
Run time
Event Mgmt.
Operational
Data StoreTool Chain
setup
Teams
Users
Roles/Perms
Event Sources
Associations
Domain
Objects
Activities
Universal
Search
Native
Artifact UI
Lifecycle
Reports
Federated
Tool UI
Activity
Streams
Pipeline
Monitors
External
Listeners
Notification
Activities, Objects, Associations
Events
Events
User Workspace
Configure
Configure
Store
Federated Tools
Native Artifacts
Custom
Objects

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TeamForge Roadmap: Product Themes for 8.0
Agile Delivery & DevOps
Agile Development
Enterprise SCM
ProductThemes
Agile Planning and Tracking
Reporting and Analytics
User Experience and User Interface
Enterprise Git Management
DevOps Integrations
Infrastructure, Re-Architecture, and Technical Debt
Customer-Requested Enhancements and Bug Fixes
TeamForge

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New in 8.0: Modern Global UI Styling
• TeamForge 8.0 features a modern user interface that has been designed to
look and feel great on tablets and computers alike.

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TeamForge Roadmap: Product Themes for 8.0
Agile Delivery & DevOps
Agile Development
Enterprise SCM
ProductThemes
Agile Planning and Tracking
Federated Lifecycle Analytics
DevOps Integrations
Infrastructure, Re-Architecture, and Technical Debt
Customer-Requested Enhancements and Bug Fixes
TeamForge
User Experience and User Interface
Enterprise Git Management

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Git/Gerrit Quality Gates
• Specify exactly when commits can be merged to production
• Automate enforcement of quality gates
• Enable auditing of all policies
… or create your own policy from
scratch as easy as defining an
Outlook email filter rule …

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Git/Gerrit RBAC Improvements
• Define TeamForge Site Wide roles to globally control Git permissions
• Leverage TeamForge project hierarchies to inherit Gerrit access rights
• Use Default Access Permissions across all SCMs (CVS, SVN, Git)

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Git/Gerrit Core Improvements
• Benefit from huge performance gains when reviewing changes in Gerrit 2.9
• Seamlessly navigate between TeamForge projects and related reviews
Gerrit 2.6
Gerrit 2.7
Gerrit 2.9

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TeamForge Roadmap: Product Themes for 2014 and 2015
Agile Delivery & DevOps
Agile Development
Enterprise SCM
ProductThemes
Federated Lifecycle Analytics
User Experience and User Interface
Enterprise Git Management
DevOps Integrations
Infrastructure, Re-Architecture, and Technical Debt
Customer-Requested Enhancements and Bug Fixes
TeamForge
Agile Planning and Tracking

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• Complementary view of backlogs based on Teams
• Plan Sprints for Teams
• Track Stories and breakdown Tasks by Teams
Agile Project Teams

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Agile Story Point & Effort Improvements
• Agile works better than ever before. With the ability to roll-up / sum story points from
child Stories to Epics, you can size features and plan releases with more certainty.
• Roll up efforts & points from child artifacts belonging to different projects.

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Agile Task Board Improvements
• Simplify Task Breakdown with Quick Edit
• Support for Tracker workflow

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Artifact Cloning
• Easy to create a copy/clone of an artifact to move faster

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More Agile Reports
• TeamForge 8.0 introduces a suite of reports that will help you track, plan
and retrospect your releases / iterations much better.

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TeamForge Roadmap: Product Themes for 2014 and 2015
Agile Delivery & DevOps
Agile Development
Enterprise SCM
ProductThemes
Agile Planning and Tracking
User Experience and User Interface
Enterprise Git Management
DevOps Integrations
Infrastructure, Re-Architecture, and Technical Debt
Customer-Requested Enhancements and Bug Fixes
TeamForge
Reporting and Analytics

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Unified Reporting UI
• Unified Reporting Dashboard to view, create, manage and embed reports
• Rich report creation and management wizards

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Reports
• Activity Reports become more useful with additional filters

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Event Data Store API
• TeamForge 8.0 introduces an Event Data Store that houses trend and
association data across your tool chain, all accessible via REST-like API
• Trend Reports covering: Build, Code review, Work item, Commits and your own
custom data sources
Event
Data Store
Event Data Query API
Build results
Success
Fail
0
10
20
30
40
1/1 1/6 1/11
Commits
Reviewed
Commits

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Custom Event Data Sources
• TeamForge 8.0 gives you the power to capture, aggregate, and associate
data from arbitrary tools to expand federated lifecycle traceability
• All data is accessible via the new Events Data Store API
Commi
ts
Orchestrate
Code
Review
Builds
/ CI
Work
items
Custom
Data
Source
Users expand
federation by adding
ad hoc data sources

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TeamForge Roadmap: Product Themes for 2014 and 2015
Agile Delivery & DevOps
Agile Development
Enterprise SCM
ProductThemes
Agile Planning and Tracking
Federated Lifecycle Analytics
User Experience and User Interface
Enterprise Git Management
Infrastructure, Re-Architecture, and Technical Debt
Customer-Requested Enhancements and Bug Fixes
TeamForge
DevOps Integrations

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Nexus Binary Repository Integration
• Use Nexus store binary artifacts such as the final end product, filling a gap in the ALM tool chain
and promoting collaboration among development and operations teams, DevOps.
• Add Nexus to your Orchestrate Pipelines or use it independently.

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Test Link Integration
• Traceability between requirements, test cases & defects
• Provides a test management capability in TeamForge
• Supports test automation with Selenium & Junit

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TeamForge Roadmap: Product Themes for 2014 and 2015
Agile Delivery & DevOps
Agile Development
Enterprise SCM
ProductThemes
Agile Planning and Tracking
Federated Lifecycle Analytics
User Experience and User Interface
Enterprise Git Management
DevOps Integrations
Infrastructure, Re-Architecture, and Technical Debt
TeamForge
Customer-Requested Enhancements and Bug Fixes

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Major Customer Requested Features
• SCM commits/push rules (by artifact status and owner)
• Required field validation for tracker artifacts

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Infrastructure Improvements
• TeamForge 8.0 brings in some significant infrastructure improvements
including (but not limited to) the support for Safari and RHEL / CentOS 7.0
• Core services converted from EJB2 to EJB3
(better performance)
• Review board upgraded to 2.0.11
• Wiki FCK editor 4.4.5
• Postgres upgraded to 9.3.5
• JDK upgraded to 1.7.0_71
• SVN upgraded to 1.8.10
• Safari Browser Support
• Postgres upgrade option (no more data
dump & load leading to 170% speedup)
• Automated SCM admin creation
• Mod_pagespeed_ap24
• Rhel/CentOS 7.0 support
• Bootstrap & migration logging
improvements
• List of Included Infrastructure Changes

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Review Board 2.0 - Benefits
• Ability to create review request easily
• Diff view - Indentation Markers in Diffs
• New file index

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Thank You
Questions?