ElectricCommander — Features and Benefits

Works the way you do
   
Platform- and language-independent No need to learn a new tool or language just to achieve process automation

ALM tool plugins Plugins to leading ALM tools (including SCM, code coverage, static analysis, defect tracking, IDEs, etc.) allow ElectricCommander to fit seamlessly into your existing environment

Integrations with Eclipse and Visual Studio® IDEs Developers can execute any procedure, including preflight builds and tests and receive results without leaving the IDE

Completely customizable Integrates seamlessly into your current environment with an extensible data model, flexible reporting infrastructure, and fully customizable user interfaces (UIs), including dashboards and forms

Create custom plugins Plugin API lets you create and share custom plugins for smoother integration with homegrown tools, custom workflows, etc.

Procedure wizard Intuitive-step-by-step wizard guides new users through setup and execution of common build-test-deploy tasks

Centralize and control build-test-deploy systems
 
Highly scalable, multi-threaded server architecture Provides dramatically improved throughput and scales to meet the needs of distributed teams

Project mechanism Organize information by product or into "library" projects that can easily be shared among teams

Multiple workspaces Distributed teams can store data locally rather than continually polling a remote server

Nested procedures Create general-purpose building blocks to be reused for multiple purposes

Job prioritization Distinguish between low and high priority operations

Access controls LDAP and AD authentication and fine-grained access control lists support controlled collaboration and reuse

Enterprise-grade security measures Secure handling of passwords and credentials supports cross-enterprise usage

Resource management and pooling Dynamic resource management for physical, virtual, or cloud-based resources reduces Development's dependence on IT

Makes processes transparent, auditable and repeatable
 
Pinpoint reporting Statistics such as number of compilations, number of tests run, or number of test failures enable rapid problem-solving

Cross-project, cross-team reporting At-a-glance visibility into results across teams or projects provides greater project predictability

Single-click access to job logs Jump directly to where a problem is detailed for rapid troubleshooting

Enables reliable continuous integration for enterprise development
 
Parallel execution 2-3x faster throughput helps you move from nightly builds and tests to multiple procedures per day

Preflight builds and tests Developers compile and test each change across all targets before checking in source and impacting the rest of the team

Optimizes virtual and cloud-based lab environments Integrated with VMware® Lab Manager and Amazon EC2 to enable dynamic, cost-effective provisioning of resources

SCM integrations Simplifies CI with plugins for IBM Rational Clear Case®, Perforce, AccuRev, Subversion, Git and more