Enterprise Asset Management Solution
An application and its components are the most important IT assets in the
enterprise. Smart TS xl is a web based, easy to use, lightening fast enterprise
IT asset management product that gives an organization the ability to discover,
manage and relate informational assets from mainframe and distributed systems
across the enterprise.
Smart TS xl's patented technology allows the processing of millions of lines of
code and other informational components in seconds while building a
comprehensive view of the entire enterprises applications, structure and
relationships.
Smart TS xl is used by Fortune 500 companies to speed application changes, speed
the development lifecycle and discover IT assets.
Enterprise Source Code Search and Impact Analysis
Smart TS xl gives an enterprise the ability to capture and analyze across
applications, source code and other critical data as well as associated
information and intellectual capital such as word, excel or e-mail documents and
create relationships between the data. For example, relationships in Smart TS xl
can be made between existing source code and a developer or analyst's
documentation with the objective of:
Reducing cost and complexity
• Improving maintenance of existing applications
• Knowledge based operations
Smart TS xl supports a wide variety of data sources such as:
• COBOL • Natural • PL1 • DB2 • VSAM • CICS MAPs • Focus • Unix Scripts • ASL •
JCL • C • C++ • Java • ARJ • CFG • XLS • EML • RTS • DOC • HTM • WRD • TXT • ZIP
• PDF • INI • BAT •and others
IT Discovery and Analysis
Smart TS xl accelerates and automates the discovery of informational assets,
minimizing the effort in the development cycle as well as with application
maintenance tasks, which represent over 70% of IT budgets. The automatic
discovery phase facilitates:
• Quality analysis of programs regarding legacy systems or applications.
• The creation of a detailed inventory of the entire application
portfolio.
• The discovery process and relationship intelligence enables impact
analysis across the enterprise.
• Application Integration - Identify all interdependencies between
programs and systems.
• Reduce testing with Smart TS xl - bug fixes are easy to locate and fix
across the enterprise by finding the associated information and all
relationships in seconds.
• Support staff can identify bugs in jobs, applications and programs.
• Analyze the complexity instantly of your programs using industry best practice
methods.
• Smart TS xl's ability to manage the entire enterprise application portfolio
makes it easier to identify the scope of projects. Project management is
significantly improved by having one data repository for all data sources across
the enterprise.
Application Modernization and Reengineering
Smart TS xl is the missing link in IT Discovery for application modernization
and reengineering issues related to mergers and acquisitions activities or due
to software package implementation and integration.
Application modernization initiatives require the process of discovering IT
assets within the enterprise and understanding how those assets are being used.
Smart TS xl gives the enterprise the information necessary to:
• Discover applications and production data for migration of applications to new
systems or platforms.
• Transform existing applications by finding specific code and data fields.
• Redevelop applications built on older architectures to new architectures by
extracting relevant information.
Outsourcing
In an outsourcing strategy Smart TS xl enables the in-depth analysis and
documentation of the application properties, structures and interdependencies.
Smart TS xl can help companies identify actual costs and effort required for
application maintenance and enhancement. Smart TS xl also gives an organization
the ability to determine the complexity of the system being outsourced as well
as to continuously assess the quality of code.
Disaster Recovery
InIn an organizations disaster recovery plan, it is necessary to be able to
understand what needs to be run in other locations. Smart TS xl's unique
abilities extend across the enterprise for complete discovery related to
disaster recovery. Smart TS xl turns static IT enterprise assets into a secure
knowledge repository essential to meeting organizational information needs in
case of a disaster.
Compliance
Smart TS xl provides complete documentation of all assets across the enterprise
for Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), HIPAA , GLBA and other regulatory requirements. The
Smart TS xl search platform enables full understanding of IT systems and
processes to outside agencies and auditors and can also help an organization to
understand application structure to determine if the application is compliant
with corporate policies.
Product Benefits
• Patented search analysis technology
• Speed - Split Second Execution
• Easy to deploy, web based solution that can index millions of lines of code
and data in hours
• Enterprise ability across all platforms and data types
• Intuitive interface allows easy expansion across the enterprise
• Scalable across the entire enterprise - search terabytes of data in seconds
• Higher IT service level to all departments
• Powerful Search Syntax support
• Complexity Analysis
• Secured Access and role based views
• MIPS savings in z/OS environments
• 20-30% time savings for program enhancement and maintenance
Full SAP integration now supported.
IN-COM has completed the SAP support for SMART TS XL customers. All SCHEMA'S,
CODE (user & system) are now indexed, color-coded, hyperlinked and
analyzed for complexity. IN-COM is seeking SAP beta sites