Siemens Digital Industries Software

Polarion ALM

7.4 /10

What is Polarion ALM?

Connect teams and projects, and improve application development processes with a single, unified solution for requirements, coding, testing, and release.

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Polarion ALM Ratings

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83 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

77 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+84 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 Polarion ALM?

0% Negative

10% Neutral

90% Positive

Pros

Enables Productivity
Generous Negotitation
Reliable
Security Protects

Feature Ratings

Average 75

Bug Tracking & Issue Mgmt

Managed Artifact Repository

Traceability

Artifact Management

Workflow Management

Resource Planning

Visual Analysis Design

ALM Integration

Agile Work Management

Analytics and Reporting

Automation

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 73

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

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Requirements Management

Score 7.6

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Polarion ALM Reviews

Rohan B.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Engineering
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2021

Fantastic product!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Polarion ALM from other similar products?

The way the user stories and defect are tracked are easily understood.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Re using process is much more easy Uploading the documents and files can be done. We can export our file's and TC's as well We can lock our Test cases and Results as well, which is a good one. So that our data is safe and secured

What do you dislike most about this product?

sometimes the format from MS office product is not properly pasted on the the web page in Polarion. I had to retype those contetns to avoid inconvenience. Performance. Slow page loading.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is well suited in just about any large scaled environment. For the cost to benefit ratio, it works perfect for large scaled systems. With standard traceability matrix view and enhanced task management, it's a behemoth of a software and welcomed one.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Trustworthy
Efficient Service

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2021

Strive for Success using Polarion ALM solution

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Effective Service
Inspires Innovation

Federico F.

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

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2021

Good product easy to use

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Polarion ALM from other similar products?

Easy to use, completeness and integration capabilities through out of the box connector and REST API

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Easy to use and Siemens support

What do you dislike most about this product?

Lack of Microsoft project like GANTT capabilities

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Polarion can support the entire V-Model and I suggest to use it expecially for requirements management (from product to sw) and testing management (good reporting capabilities)

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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Polarion ALM Ratings

83 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

77 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+84 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Polarion ALM?

Pros

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

Bug Tracking & Issue Mgmt Supports the ability to create tests and acceptance criteria and assign, prioritize, track, and resolve tests,related bugs, and issues.

Managed Artifact Repository Artifacts are stored in version controlled repository that supports check out, update, check-in, and collaboration across multiple types and workspaces.

Traceability ALM artifacts can be traced from ideation to requirements, design, develop, test, and implementation.

Artifact Management ALM artifacts can be readily created, reused, moved, and managed through baselines, reviews, approvals, releases, and audits for projects and products.

Workflow Management Custom workflows can be created, managed, and monitored for artifacts, processes and practices to govern and streamline ALM work.

Resource Planning Assigning resources to activities and estimates to manage workloads, support project management, and ensure completion of work related to ALM artifacts, including dashboards to manage multiple teams

Visual Analysis Design Can create and manage context diagrams, business process models, use cases, data flow diagrams, sequence diagrams, data models, and UI mockups, etc.

ALM Integration Integrate artifacts across ALM phases such as requirements, analysis, design, development, and testing, either internally or through an API.

Agile Work Management Multiple backlogs, backlog grooming, sprint planning, prioritization, and estimation, and a multi-level agile artifact hierarchy (Epics, User Stories, etc.)

Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

Automation Manual activities such as traceability, test generation, artifact state changes, integrations, and artifact creation can be automated to streamline ALM work.

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

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.

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.

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

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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Requirements Management

Polarion ALM Reviews

Rohan B.

Fantastic product!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Strive for Success using Polarion ALM solution

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Federico F.

Good product easy to use

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Bug Tracking & Issue Mgmt

Managed Artifact Repository

Traceability

Artifact Management

Workflow Management

Resource Planning

Visual Analysis Design

ALM Integration

Agile Work Management

Analytics and Reporting

Automation

Vendor Capability Ratings

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement