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IBM Engineering Test Management

7.3 /10

What is IBM Engineering Test Management?

IBM® Engineering Test Management (formerly RQM) offers comprehensive test planning, test construction, and test artifact management throughout the development lifecycle. It enables teams to meet their software quality goals and improve efficiency and accuracy in a continuous delivery environment.

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Awards & Recognition

IBM Engineering Test Management won the following awards in the Software Testing category

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3 Top Rated Features

2023

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1 Top Rated Features

2022

IBM Engineering Test Management Ratings

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80 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

93 Plan to Renew

71 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

2
Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+82 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love IBM Engineering Test Management?

4% Negative

6% Neutral

90% Positive

Pros

Altruistic
Enables Productivity
Security Protects
Helps Innovate

Feature Ratings

Average 79

Regulatory Compliance

Analytics and Reporting

Audit Log

Test Run Workflow Manager

Test Load Balancing

ALM Integration

Test Planning

Test Case Generator

Test Data Management

Test Coverage Analysis

Test Script Editor

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 74

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

IBM Engineering Test Management Reviews

Jasmine L.

Role: Industry Specific Role
Industry: Engineering
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2021

Great product. Quality for sure!

Likeliness to Recommend

6 /10

What differentiates IBM Engineering Test Management from other similar products?

High Quality

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Ease usability

What do you dislike most about this product?

Implementation

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It’s worth it

Pros

Unique Features
Respectful
Fair
Acts with Integrity

Marty E.

Role: C-Level
Industry: Engineering
Involvement: Vendor Management and Renewal

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2021

This product needs a long learning curve.

Likeliness to Recommend

5 /10

What differentiates IBM Engineering Test Management from other similar products?

There is not much differentiation except that IBM name and reputation is trusted.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The effectiveness of certain features of this program.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Implementation and training of this product was very time consuming.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

They should be prepared for a long learning curve.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Trustworthy
Efficient Service

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Transportation
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2021

Great support, but perhaps a bit small bizs.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

Pros

Generous Negotitation
Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable

Cons

Less Caring
Under Delivered

IBM Engineering Test Management

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IBM Engineering Test Management Ratings

80 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

93 Plan to Renew

71 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

2 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+82 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love IBM Engineering Test Management?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Regulatory Compliance Templated test cases for regulatory requirements and industry guidelines (e.g. GAMPS, SOX, HIPAA, OWASP, ISO)

Analytics and Reporting Aggregated visual reporting of testing progress, results and insights through real-time, dynamic dashboards with customizable reporting widgets.

Audit Log Complete record of all changes made to entities within the test management solution. Teams can monitor and trace every change.

Test Run Workflow Manager Script, configure, execute and manage automated testing workflows, including parallel testing. Automation is initiated internally by test management solution.

Test Load Balancing Intelligently distribute testing load across system clusters to achieve high testing performance.

ALM Integration Real-time integration with 3rd party ALM and other software delivery tools such as Build, Deploy, Test and Requirements Management.

Test Planning Build test cycles and phases, define milestones to coordinate dependencies and releases, and then assign resources to execute the planned tests.

Test Case Generator Automatically generate test cases directly from requirements, the source code, recordings of user actions, and visual and graphical workflows and models.

Test Data Management Secured management and access of test data.

Test Coverage Analysis Pinpoint the sources of test failures and defects by granularly dissecting test runs, test cases and other testing artifacts and requirements.

Test Script Editor Write and modify test scripts in a scripting languge (e.g. VBScript, JavaScript, Python) within a coding editor.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

IBM Engineering Test Management Reviews

Jasmine L.

Great product. Quality for sure!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Marty E.

This product needs a long learning curve.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Great support, but perhaps a bit small bizs.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

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Feature Ratings

Regulatory Compliance

Analytics and Reporting

Audit Log

Test Run Workflow Manager

Test Load Balancing

ALM Integration

Test Planning

Test Case Generator

Test Data Management

Test Coverage Analysis

Test Script Editor

Vendor Capability Ratings

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training