Category | Sub-category | Known tools |
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Planning / Tracking | Portfolio Planning |
AgileCraft (acquired by Atlassian) CA PPM (Project Portfolio Management) Planview PPM Pro (formerly Innotas) Tempo Planner for JIRA $7000 USD BigGantt for JIRA $4000 USD BigPicture for JIRA + BigPicture Enterprise for JIRA$7000 +$7000 USD Structure for JIRA $8000 USD EasyAgile Programs for JIRA $8000 USD |
Roadmapping |
EasyAgile Roadmaps for JIRA $6500 USD Roadmunk $74 USD / user / month (requires IP white-listing) *syncs with JIRA Live Roadmap for Confluence $3250 USD Productplan $49 USD / month per editor (unlimited reviewers) *syncs with JIRA and Confluence Aha $99 USD / month for 1 product owner (unlimited reviewers) *syncs with JIRA Monday.com $34-157 USD per month |
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Project Management / Project Scheduling / Work Management |
Microsoft Project/ MSPS (En) Wrike (Pd) SmartSheet (Pd) TomsPlanner (Pd) TeamWork (Pd) - free for a team of 5 GanttPro (Pd) Celoxis (Pd) Perforce Hansoft (Pd) Asana (Pd) Airtable (Pd) Craft.io (Pd) Basecamp (Pd) Workfront (Pd) Monday.com (Pd) Citrix Podio (Pd) Clarizen (Pd) MS Planner (En) |
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Requirements / User Stories |
Atlassian JIRA (Pd) ProjectPlace (Pd) CA Agile Central (formerly Rally ALM) (En) Jama Software (En) AgileCraft (En) ScrumWorks Pro (Pd) Targetprocess (Fm/En) VersionOne Lifecycle (En) Planview LeanKit (Pd/En) Trello (Pd) Mingle by Thoughtworks (En) Yodiz (Pd) |
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User Story Mapping |
Realtime Board ~ $5000 USD Easy Agile User Story Mapping $8000 USD |
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Kanban |
JIRA- for Software Development teams at IGM MS Planner (O365) - for non-dev teams at IGM Wekan (Os) |
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JIRA add-ons |
Tempo Timesheets $11000 USD Tempo Planner $8000 USD Tempo Budgets $8000 USD Bulk ClonePro $700 USD Arsenale Dataplane $4500 USD (was used by MI but no longer) eazyBI Reports and Charts $4000 USD Rich Filters $4000 USD Insight (Asset Management) $15,000 USD JIRA Command Line Interface (CLI) $2600 USD Agile Poker $3000 USD (used by Lifeco) Herzum Approval $3000 USD (referred by Jeff at BP) Smart Checklists $450 USD (featured by Atlassian in their blog) Cleaner for JIRA $3000 USD Admin Tools for JIRA $300 USD Auditor for JIRA $1760 USD Custom Fields Usage for JIRA $70 USD Agile Cards for JIRA (keep physical board and digital board in sync) $3000 USD Easy Agile User Story Mapping $8000 USD SmartDraw Diagrams for JIRA $5600 USD Better Excel Plugin for JIRA $3990 USD ActionableAgile for JIRA $10,000 USD - for Agile Metrics Traffic Lights for JIRA $1000 USD JavaMelody Monitoring Plugin free Issue Templates for JIRA $3000 USD |
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Modelling | Erwin Data Modeler & Evolve (formerly CaseWise) (Pd) | |
Diagramming |
Draw.io for Confluence (Pd) $6000 USD Lucidchart for Confluence (Pd) Confluence 6.0.5 not supported yet Gliffy for Confluence (Pd) $9000 USD SmartDraw for Confluence (Pd) $7200 CDN Visio (standalone) (Pd) |
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Screen Mockups / Prototypes |
Invision (Pd) - integrates with Trello * Atlassian & Invision strategic partnership Balsamiq(Pd) - used by IG SANs in Winnipeg (~ 15 licenses) Balsamiq Mockups for Confluence (Pd) $8000 USD Protoshare Interactive Mockups for Confluence (Pd) $4000 USD iRise (Pd/En) Axure (Pd) - used by IG Digital Marketing UX/UI team (no Confluence/JIRA addon yet); Jennifer Nieva at MI has a license Mockflow (Pd) - used by IG Health Assessment project Avonni Creatorfor SalesForce (Pd) - 1 license in use by Mackenzie Investments for Service Cloud |
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Value Stream Management |
OpsHub Integration Manager (Pd/En)
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Application Portfolio Analysis | CAST Highlight (Pd) | |
Documentation | Documentation Repositories |
Atlassian Confluence (Pd) Microsoft Sharepoint (Pd) |
Confluence add-ons |
Source Code Editor $1600 USD Voting $200 USD ConfiForms $2500 USD Presenter $1600 USD Scroll Office $5100 USD (for MS Word formatting and better compatibility to export to Word .doc) Analytics $9000 USD Questions $9900 USD SU (super user) $800 USD xTables free (for simple table calculations and filtering) see above sub-sections: Diagramming & Screen Mockups |
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Email SolutionsBackup | Mailhop (Pd/En) | |
Source Code Management | Source Code Repositories |
Microsoft Github (Fm) Git (Os) GitLab (Os) Subversion (Os) - used by LifeCo, Mackenzie Mercurial (Os) Microsoft Team Foundation Server (Pd) Helix Core (En) TeamForge SCM (En) |
Bitbucket add-ons |
Commit Graph for Bitbucket Server (Fr) Charts & Graphs for Bitbucket Server (Pd) $800 USD Awesome Graphs for Bitbucket Server (Pd) $1600 USD Sonar for Bitbucket Server (Pd) $1380 USD |
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Development |
IDE UI Dev IDE Back-end Dev IDE |
Sublime (Fm) Microsoft Visual Studio Code (Fr) Eclipse (Os) Jetbrains PyCharm (Pd) Xcode (Fr) Codeenvy (Fr/En) |
Peer Review | Code Review |
Review Board (Fr) |
Build | Build |
Apache Maven (Os) Gradle (Os) Apache ANT (Os) Grunt (Os) Gulp (Os) Broccoli (Os) sbt (Fr) Make (Os) CMake (Os) MSBuild (Os) Rake (Os) Packer (Fr) Buck (Os) |
Code Analysis | Open Source Code Analysis for Security / Software Composition Analysis (SCA) |
Synopsys Blackduck Hub (Pd) Jfrog Xray (Pd) Aqua (Pd) White Source (Pd) Xanitizer (Os) SourceClear (Pd) |
Static Code Analysis for Security (SAST) |
SonarQube (Os) for Java ShiftLeft (Pd) CAST Application Intelligence Platform (En) Kiuwan Code Analysis (En) SonarJava (Os) (Can be used in SonarQube) Klocwork (En) Code Quality for Salesforce.com (Pd) Veracode (En) Checkmarx CxSAST (En) used by IGM for Salesforce APEX - licensed for 4 projects Synopsys Coverity (En) PMD (Os) for Salesforce APEX |
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Dynamic Code Analysis for Security (DAST) | Veracode (Pd) | |
Fuzz Testing | Synopsys Fuzz Testing (Pd) | |
Open Source Code Analysis for Licensing compliance |
Synopsys Blackduck Protex (Pd) White Source (Pd) |
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Testing | Unit Testing |
JUnit (Fr) TestNG (Fr) Mocha (Os) Karma (Fr) Jasmine (Os) Qunit (Fr) NUnit (Os) xUnit (Os) Typemock (Pd) mockito (Os) |
API & Web Services Testing |
MuleSoft MUnit (integrated with the MuleSoft Platform) for RAML SoapUI by Smartbear (Fr) SOAtest by Parasoft (Pd) Postman (Os) vREST (Pd) - automated API REST testing SoapSonar (Fr) - API Testing for SOAP, XML, REST and JSON REST Assured (Os) Karate DSL (Os) HttpMaster Express (Os) CA Application Test (En) Tricentis Tosca (Pd) TestIm (Fr) Citrus Framework (Os) API Fortress (Pd)
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Acceptance Testing |
Cucumber (Fr) Cucumberjs (Os) Specflow (Os) - Cucumber for .NET FitNesse (Os) Gauge by ThoughtWorks (Os) jbehave (Os) |
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Functional Automated Testing |
Selenium (Fr) Provar for Salesforce (Pd) EggPlant (Pd) - ranked #1 by Forrester in July 2018 Tricentis Tosca (Pd) Functionize (Pd) Parasoft (Pd) Telerik (Pd) AutoIt (Os) - for Windows objects Sikuli (Os) - for image comparison HP Unified Functional Testing (En) Sauce Labs (Pd) Perforce Perfecto (En) SeeTest by ExperiTest (Fm/En) Qualitia (Pd/En) Ranorex (Pd) Ghost Inspector (Pd) Hiperstation by Compuware (En) Cypress (OS/Pd) endtest (Fm/En) Katalon Studio (Fr) - used by TCS for Client Portal Testlio (Pd) TestCraft (Pd) Sealights (Pd) Spock Framework (Os) Askida (Pd) |
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Load Testing / Performance Testing |
Apache JMeter (Os) BlazeMeter (Pd) - JMeter testing on the cloud, allows to scale up Neotys NeoLoad (Pd) Tricentis Flood(Pd) Apica (Pd) (evaluated by GWL QAS) SmartBear LoadComplete(Pd) (evaluated by MI) SmartBear LoadUI Pro for API Testing (Pd)
RadView WebLoad (Fm)
IBM Rational Performance Tester (Fm)
Used by IG but transitioning away
WAPT (Fr) OpenSTA (Fr) - for Windows objects Microfocus HP LoadRunner (Pd) Used by IG's Data Team Microfocus HP StormRunner Load (Pd) Performance Center (Pd) StormRunner Load (Pd) Silk Performer (Pd) Dotcom-Monitor (Pd) eggPlant Performance (Fm) Gatling (Os) Locust (Os) Grinder (Os) |
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Accessibility Testing |
AXE Browser Extension (Os) - used by UX and FED teams at IGM Deque Tools (Attest, Assure, Comply, Insights, Amaze) see list of tools at https://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/tools/ |
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Test Case Management |
Tricentis QASymphony qTest Manager (Pd) Zephyr Enterprise or for Jira (Pd) $12,000 USD Gurock TestRail (Pd) IBM Rational Quality Manager (Pd) QAComplete (Pd) Silk Central (Pd) (Borland product now part of Microfocus) eggPlant Manager (Pd) Testuff (Pd) TestLink (Os) TestFLO (Pd) |
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Test Case integration with JIRA |
qTest for JIRA (Pd) Zephyr for JIRA (Pd) (used by IG Agile projects and MI) $12,000 USD Adaptavist Test Management for JIRA (formerly Kanoah) (Pd) $15,000 USD Xray for JIRA (Pd) TestRail for JIRA (Pd) HipTest (Pd) |
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Test Data Management |
Actifio Sky (En) CA Test Data Manager (En) Compuware File-AID (En) Delphix Test Data Management (En) IBM InfoSphere Optim Test Data Management (En) Informatica Test Data Warehouse (En) Informatica Cloud Test data Management (En) Solix EDMS Test Data Management (En) Oracle Database (En) |
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Manual Testing | eggMan (Fr) | |
Exploratory Testing |
These are tools that assist exploratory testers in planning/executing/capturing/documenting their sessions: qTest Explorer (by Tricentis QASymphony) Exploratory Testing for JIRA (by Tricentis) Sprinter (by Microfocus formerly HP) QMetry Voyager for JIRA Rapid Reporter (Fr) Session Tester (Fr) Tools used to capture screenshots/videos and edit/annotate: Snagit (by TechSmith) Camtasia (by TechSmith) |
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Visual Test Automation |
Applitools Eyes (Pd/Fr/En) Screener.io (Pd/En) Percy.io (Pd / En) PhantomCSS (OS) WebdriverCSS (OS) Huxley (OS) Wraith (OS) Shoov (OS) Gemini (OS) Galen Framework (OS) |
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Crowd Sourced Testing |
RainforestQA (Pd) Testlio (Pd) |
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Device Farm |
Browserstack (Pd) Silk Center (formerly HP Mobile Center / Borland Mobile) eggCrate (by TestPlant) Touchtest (by Soasta) Keynote (now by Sigos) Perfecto - POC until Sept 2018 SeeTest Continuous Testing Platform (by experitest) deviceConnect (by Mobile Labs) Amazon Web Service Device Farm Google Firebase Test Lab for Android |
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Mobile Emulators |
GenyMotion (Pd / Fr) Multiple OS versions and device configurations NoxPlayer6 (Fr) - KitKat MEmu (Fr) - Jellybean, KitKat, Lollipop - Marshmallow & Nougat to come soon) Xamarin Remoted iOS Simulator (for WIndows) |
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Service Virtualization |
Parasoft Virtualize (En) ServiceV Pro by Smartbear (Pd/En) CA Service Virtualization (En) HPE Service Virtualizaiton (En) (now a part of Microfocus) |
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Alpha Testing / Beta Testing / Field Testing | Centercode (Pd) | |
Code Coverage | Unit Testing Analysis |
Codecov (Pd) JaCoCo Code Coverage (Os) Atlassian Clover (Os) Cobertura (Os) Previously used by IG Serenity (Os) Coveralls (Pd) Codenarc for Groovy (used by MI) |
Continuous Integration | Continuous Integration |
Jenkins (Os) - used by LifeCo, Mackenzie, IG Cloudbees Jenkins (Pd) - enterprise-class security, stability and manageability for Jenkins Atlassian Bamboo (Pd) - used by LifeCo; $8k USD for 100 agents; $20k USD for 250 agents Atlassian Bitbucket Pipelines (Pd) - no cost included in Bitbucket pricing; used by IG Adobe CMS and IG Salesforce Circle CI (Fm) Travis CI (Os) JetBrains TeamCity (Fm) Solano CI (En) Autorabit for Salesforce (Pd) Copado for Salesforce (Pd) Flosum for Salesforce (Pd) Gearset for Salesforce (Pd) CodeFresh for Kubernetes (Pd) |
Feature Flags | Feature Flags for Java |
ff4j (Fr) Togglz (Fr)
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Feature Flags - Cloud |
Launch Darkly (Pd) Rollout.io (Pd) Optimizely (Pd) |
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Resilience/Failure Detection and Restoration | Resilience |
Atos Canopy (En) Hystrix (Os) Simian Army (Os) |
Cloud Deployment | Cloud Deployments |
Spinnaker (Os) Drone (Os) container-native AWS CodeDeploy (Fm) Google Cloud Deployment Manager (Pd) ElasticBox (En) Alien4Cloud (Os) Cloud Foundry (Os) |
Release Management | Continuous Deployment / Continuous Delivery |
Electric Cloud's ElectricFlow (Pd) Xebia Labs XL Release (En) Automic (En) BMC Release Process (En) HP Codar (En) Plutora Release (En) Serena Release (En) Spinnaker (OS) CA Release Automation (En) - used by LifeCo, IG; $1000 USD per agent Capistrano (Fr) MS Visual Studio Release Management ThoughtWorks GoCD (Os) Clarive (En) Flexagon (En) Octopus (Pd/En) Shippable (Fm/En) DeployHub(formerly Release Engineer) (Os) vRealize Code Stream by VMWare (En) Harness.io (Pd) Autorabit for Salesforce (Pd) Copado for Salesforce (Pd) Flosum for Salesforce (Pd) |
Monitoring | Website Analytics |
Google/Firebase Analytics (Fr) Adobe Analytics (Pd) Grafana (Os) Wavefront by VMWare (En) Soasta DataScience (En) |
Website Heatmap and Session Replay |
Mouseflow (Pd) - used on investorsgroup.com CrazyEgg (Pd) ClickTale (Pd) |
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Performance - Synthetic & RUM only (frontend) | Catchpoint (Pd) | |
Performance - APM only (backend) | CA APM (En) | |
Performance - Application, Synthetic, Real/End User / APM / RUM |
Cisco App Dynamics (En) DynaTrace (En) New Relic (En) DataDog (Pd) |
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Performance |
Elastic Kibana (Os) Nagios (Os) Zabbix (Os) Datadog (En) Elasticsearch (Os) BMC TrueSight Pulse (Pd) Signal Fx (Pd) Alertsite by Smartbear (Pd) Apteligent (En) Atatus (Pd/En) DripStat (Fm) FusionReactor (Pd/En) HP SiteScope (Pd/En) Healthchecks (Os) Hosted Graphite (Pd/En) Icinga (Os) Librato (Pd) Logic Monitor (Fm/En) Monitis (Fm/En) Netuitive (Pd) Outlyer (Pd/En) Pingdom (Pd/En) Pingometer (Fm/En) Prometheus (Os) Raygun (En) Scout (Fm) Site24x7 (Pd/En) StatusCake (Fm/En) Wormly (Pd/En) Dotcom-Monitor (Pd) |
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Time Series Database |
InfluxDB Prometheous Sumologic |
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Algorithmic Intelligence / AIOps |
Moogsoft (Pd) ScienceLogic (Pd) FixStream (Pd) |
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Frontend DVR & DOM instrumentation for debugging | LogRocket (Pd) | |
Debugging - Java specific profiling |
XRebel Hub APM - Dev and Test Environment (Pd) OverOps - Production Environment (Pd) $2000 USD / JVM / year Stackify (Pd) |
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Debugging |
Sysdig (Pd/En) Bugsnag (Fm/En) Honeybadger (Pd) Rollbar (Fm/En) |
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Tracing |
Zipkin (Os) Honeycomb (Pd) Lightstep (Pd) Stackify Retrace (Pd) |
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Alerting |
Splunk VictorOps (Pd/En) OpsGenie (Pd) BigPanda (Pd/En) Cabot (Os) Uptime Robot (Fr) |
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Status |
StatusCast (Pd) Status.io (Pd) Staytus (Pd) Cachet (Os) Statusy (Pd) |
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Network |
ThousandEyes (Fm/En) LibreNMS (Os) Observium (Fm) Riemann (Os) WhatsUp Gold (En) Cacti (Fr) Wireshark (Fr) |
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Hybrid |
Stackdriver (En) Opsview (Pd/En) Panopta (Pd/En) Sensu (Os/En) Zenoss (En) |
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DNS | DNS Check (Fm/En) | |
Database | Vivid Cortex (Pd/En) | |
API | Runscope (Pd/En) | |
Computer | Ganglia (Os) | |
Database Management | Database Management |
Actifio DbMaestro (En) Liquibase (Os) Redgate SQL Toolbelt (En) - $2945 USD Datical (En) Delphix (En) Idera (En) Toad Tricentis Tosca Test Data Designer Boxfuse Flyway (Os - Fr & Pd) |
Repository Management | Binary Repository Management |
Docker Hub (Os) npm (Os) Nexus Repository (Os) Nexus Pro 3 (Pd) - used by LifeCo, Mackenzie; $10 USD per user per month JFrog Bintray (En) Archiva (Os) |
Traffic Management | Traffic Management |
NS1 Intelligent DNS & Traffic Management Platform (Fm/En) Traefik - HTTP Reverse Proxy and Load Balancing |
Secret Management | Secret Management |
AWS Secrets Manager Cyberark Vault Conjur OSS Cyberarc Conjur Square Keywhiz Hashicorp Vault (OSS, Pro, Premium) CyberArk Aim Cyberark Summon |
Config/Provisioning/Orchestration | Configuration Management |
Chef (En) Puppet (En) Ansible (Os) SaltStack (Os) BladeLogic (En) Vagrant (Os) HashiCorp Terraform (Fr) CFEngine (Os) Orca (Os) Flocker (Os) |
Log Forwarder | Log Forwarders |
Fluentd (Os) Fluentbit.io (Pd) |
Log Aggregation
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Centralized Log Aggegation |
Splunk (En) - used by GWL; might be moved to SES for IG to use in 2018 Logentries (Fr) Sumo Logic (Fm) Elastic Logstash (Os) GrayLog (Os/En) - used by IG Loggly (Fm/En) Logz.io (Fm/En) Papertrail (Fm) DataDog (Pd) - GWL and IGM to conduct a trial |
Security Information and Event Monitoring | SIEM |
McAfee SIEM (formerly Nitro) (En) - used by IGM Splunk Enterprise Security (En) OSSEC (Os) Prelude (Os) OSSIM (Os) LogRhythm SIEM (En) AlienVault USM (En) MicroFocus ArcSight (formerly HP ArcSight) (En) MicroFocus Sentinel Enterprise (En) IBM Security QRadar (En) RSA NetWitness Suite (En) SolarWinds Log & Event Manager (En) |
Error Monitoring / Exception Handling | Exception Handling |
Airbrake (Pd) Rollbar (Pd) Sentry (Pd) Bugsnag (Pd) Raygun (Pd) Errbit (Os) |
Containerization | Containers |
Docker (Os) rkt (Os) |
Container Orchestration |
Kubernetes (Os) Container Linux (Os) Marathon (Os) Swarm (Fr)
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Container Orchestration PaaS |
Rancher (Os) Tectonic (En) AWS EKS (Pd) Google GKE (Pd) AWS ECS (Pd) OpenStack (En/Os) HashiCorp Nomad (Os)
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Container Registry |
Docker Hub (Pd) Quay (Pd) JFrog Artifactory (Pd) AWS ECR (Pd) |
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Service Mesh |
Istio (Os) Linkerd (Os) |
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Meeting Collaboration | Meeting Colloboration |
WebEx Teams (formerly Cisco Spark / Jabber) |
ChatOps | Group Chat / Persistent Chat |
Slack(Fm) Atlassian HipChat to be replaced with Atlassian Stride (Fm) Microsoft Teams (Pd) Google Voice (Fr) Hubot (Os) CA Flowdock (Pd) Sococo (Pd) |
API Management | API Management |
Mulesoft(Pd) Agipee (Pd) CA API Management (Layer7) (En) IBM API Management (En) Akana (Pd) |
Security | Network Intrusion Detection & Prevention |
Snort (Os) Tripwire (Pd) |
Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB) |
CipherCloud (En) Netskope (En) Bitglass (En) Vaultive (En) |
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Cloud Security and Governance Monitoring | Fairwarning for Salesforce (Pd) | |
Cloud Intrusion Detection & Prevention |
Threat Stack (En) |
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Risk Assessment | ||
Container Security |
Anchore (Os/En) Twistlock (Pd) Aqua (Pd) NeuVector (Pd) Aporeto (Pd) Tenable Container Security (Pd) Capsule8 (Pd) Synopsys BlackDuck Container Security for SCA (Pd) |
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Cloud Firewall | Zscaler Cloud Firewall (En) | |
Web Application Firewall |
Barracuda Networks Web Application Security (Pd) Citrix NetScaler Application (AppFirewall) Firewall (Pd) F5 Big-IP 7250v with Application Security Manager (Pd) Fortinet FortiWeb (Pd) Imperva SecureSphere (Pd) Cloudflare (Pd) |
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Penetration Testing |
Detectify (Pd) Rapid7 Metasploit (Fm) used by Lifeco QAS Zap by OWASP (Fr) Vega by SubGraph (Fm) Burp (Fm) used by Lifeco QAS Netsparker (Pd) Acunetix (Pd) Gauntlt (Os) - a framework for continuous security testing using other open source tools: arachni, curl, dirb, garmr, nmap, sqlmap, sslyze |
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Vulnerability Scanning |
see list maintained by OWASP:
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API Scanning | FXLabs (Pd) | |
Security Orchestration | CyberArc Conjur | |
Cloud/IaaS/PaaS | Cloud Providers |
Amazon Web Services (Fm) Microsoft Azure (Pd) Rackspace (En) OpenStack (Os) Heroku (Fm) OpenShift (En) ServiceNow (En) |
Cloud Backup | Cloudberry (Pd) | |
Issue Tracking / Incident Management | IT Ticketing |
Atlassian JIRA Service Desk (Pd) Service Now (En) ZenDesk (En) JetBrains YouTrack (Pd) ClearQuest (Pd) |