IB-ARM

Automatically Generated

IB-ARM’s repository is NOT populated by manual effort. The product’s programmed collectors extract data from available electronic sources. This data is then passed through IB-ARM’s parsers and turned into information about application components and their relationships.

Meta Repository

IB-ARM’s repository contains information about application components and their relationships. A copy of the underlying source code, indexed and searchable is also kept.

Technology Artifacts

A technology artifact is any type of object, or application component, that is of interest to the IT professional. These include:

(1) system artifacts: application source code (any type and format), database objects (tables, columns, indices, keys, etc.), procedures, JCL, libraries, events, triggers, transactions;
(2) documentation artifacts: models (in CASE tools, or in other electronic format), business requirements, business rules, design, specification, testing, run-book, operations guide and any other type of documentation in popular formats (DCF, Word, Excel, etc.).

Browser Based Workbench

The Analyst Workbench delivers a rich set of functionality from inventory, component maps, visualization (dynamically generated diagrams), cross-platform search of metadata and source code, impact analysis and an application dashboard.