Which project is the most suitable for an agile development model, such as scrum?
A. a project that is difficult but has strict, well-documented requirements
B. a simple project that should take no more than 3 months to complete because the team has done a similar project in the past
C. a project that is based on an existing design document and uses off-the-shelf components
D. a project that lacks well-defined requirements and is of some significant complexity
What does HP ALM eliminate?
A. silos, manual testing, the need for automation
B. manual testing, collaboration, war room meetings
C. islands, point tools, brute force
D. clusters, clouds, brute force
Which HP Solution enables exploratory testing?
A. HP Anywhere
B. HP Load Runner
C. HP Test Explorer
D. HP Sprinter
What is the most appropriate response to an inquiry from a VP of apps regarding HP SaaS deployment option for HP Application Lifecycle Management solutions?
A. The HP SaaS solution for ALM supports requirements management and agile management integrations.
B. HP offers a cloud-based ALM solution that is secure and cost-effective.
C. HP SaaS solution for ALM is cheaper than on premise.
D. HP offers a great SaaS solution for ALM.
Which statement most accurately describes the role of an IT organization in the delivery of the "New Style of IT"?
A. IT organizations merely build applications according to specs and have little or no role in the actual design of the application.
B. IT organizations demonstrate value to the business by managing the infrastructure that keeps the lights on
C. Quite often, IT is seen as a bottleneck to the business, so the business outsources much of its business application development.
D. Quite often IT organizations are re-inventing "the business"; they enable business agility by being agile.
A customer is struggling to complete its planned testing, and its ratio of tests planned to tests executed is at an all-time low. Which solution propositions will most likely resolve the customer's concerns? (Select two.)
A. Decentralizing test management reduces the need for collaboration and more time becomes available for testing
B. Manual testing can be accelerated with a good authoring and execution solution that automates data injection and improves communication of defects with development.
C. Mirror testing multiple environments at the same time can save time.
D. Requirements can be managed, the risk of noncompliance mitigated, and test management with HP Quality Center or HP Applications Lifecycle Management centralized.
E. Automation can reduce the test duration, which increases the amount of testing that can be completed and improves overall quality of the application
Which business challenge is driving customers to become more agile and efficient?
A. the need to improve quality while keeping up with the pace of changing market demands
B. the need to bring new technology online and demonstrate technology leadership in their industry
C. the need to reduce CAPEX and align IT operations with security
D. the need to demonstrate IT value to the business by using agile development methods
A prospective client is concerned that as the organization only has a need for a solution once or twice a year, ALM investment would be out of the scope of their of their needs. What is an appropriate solution?
A. HP has flexible financing and licensing options for on premise installations, including some free options.
B. SaaS is not a capital expense but is an operating expense and comes out of a different budget
C. Determine what other software licenses are in use by the customer and offer appropriate discounts.
D. SaaS delivery for ALM allows for on-demand "pay as you go" scalability.
Which persona is a key facilitator within the organization, acting as a bridge between the client, stakeholders, and the solution team?
A. VP of apps/application owner
B. director of development
C. VP of IT operations
D. business analyst
Which discovery question will likely assist in understanding an organization's pain point that can be
addressed by an HP Lifecycle Management solution?
A. Is it difficult for the organization to monitor application performance and availability in real time?
B. Are organizational silos impeding the process of planning, delivery, and hand off to operations?
C. Can project and portfolio management be leveraged to improve business results?
D. Is it difficult for the organization to monitor user mobile application performance and availability in real time?
Which most accurately describes the HP Application Lifecycle Management suite?
A. a unified software suite for accelerating the delivery of secure: reliable, modern applications
B. a product used to manage test requirements through application delivery
C. a solution that allows management of application lifecycle as a business process
D. a suite of stand-alone tools for accelerating the delivery of secure, reliable, modern applications
A prospective client questions the need for development tools in order for an HP ALM solution to be viable. What is the most appropriate response?
A. Explain that the HP Agile Manager tool integrates with ALM and is available for SaaS or on premise delivery.
B. Provide the prospective client with ROI metrics that show significant improvements in on- time delivery and lower total cost of ownership.
C. Explain that HP provides development integrations for a single view of core lifecycle activities and is both technology and methodology agnostic.
D. Explain that the HP ALM solution is mature and has a significant market share compared to the competition.
In addition to cost reduction and risk mitigation, what is a benefit of HP Agile Manager on SaaS?
A. greater revenue
B. time to value
C. fewer outages
D. less downtime
What is a business challenge of Agile as a software delivery model?
A. increasing the number of sprints completed in the software development lifecycle
B. making large development teams more effective with structured processes and IT alignment
C. enabling an organization to achieve a balance of speed and value at a sustainable pace of delivery
D. focusing on developers and their need for integrated testing of applications at an accelerated burn down rate
According to research from NIST, which phase of functional testing has the lowest cost-per-fault multiplier'?
A. integration testing
B. beta testing
C. user acceptance testing (UAT)
D. development unit testing