Pulse (ALM)
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Pulse is a proprietary application lifecycle management
Application lifecycle management
Application Lifecycle Management is a continuous process of managing the life of an application through governance, development and maintenance...

 (ALM) technology developed and maintained by Genuitec
Genuitec
Genuitec, LLC is a software development company that operates as an entirely virtual organization. It is best known for its Integrated development environment, MyEclipse, and Application Lifecycle Management and software delivery technologies Pulse ....

, a founding and strategic member of the Eclipse Foundation
Eclipse Foundation
The Eclipse Foundation is a not-for-profit, member supported corporation that hosts the open-source Eclipse Projects and helps cultivate both an open source community and an ecosystem of complementary products and services...

.

Pulse is built on top of the Eclipse
Eclipse (software)
Eclipse is a multi-language software development environment comprising an integrated development environment and an extensible plug-in system...

 Equinox (OSGi)/p2 platform , and integrates both proprietary and open source
Open source
The term open source describes practices in production and development that promote access to the end product's source materials. Some consider open source a philosophy, others consider it a pragmatic methodology...

 software for software delivery, release management
Release management
The release management process is a relatively new but rapidly growing discipline within software engineering of managing software releases....

 and collaboration environment.

The current version of Pulse is 4.0

Pulse has three primary versions: Pulse Private Label, a software delivery, collaboration and management product . Pulse Private Label is a white-label product for building custom installation (computer programs)
Installation (computer programs)
Installation of a program is the act of putting the program onto a computer system so that it can be executed....

 of software using the Internet as the channel.

Pulse Managed Team Edition is an offering built on top of the Community Edition that focuses on providing full tool customization and development team synchronization for small to medium sized development teams.

Genuitec's MyEclipse
MyEclipse
MyEclipse is a commercially available Java EE and Ajax IDE created and maintained by the company Genuitec, a founding member of the Eclipse Foundation....

 has been made available via Pulse along with Fortune 500
Fortune 500
The Fortune 500 is an annual list compiled and published by Fortune magazine that ranks the top 500 U.S. closely held and public corporations as ranked by their gross revenue after adjustments made by Fortune to exclude the impact of excise taxes companies collect. The list includes publicly and...

 software and hardware vendors, enterprise CRM vendors, and electronic travel vendors that use Pulse to distribute proprietary software.

Other notable ALM vendors include IBM Rational Team Concert
IBM Rational Team Concert
IBM Rational Team Concert is a software development team collaboration tool developed by the Rational brand of IBM and was first released in 2008. The software is available in both client versions and a Web version...

 and HP Quality Center
HP Quality Center
HP Quality Center is a set of web-based test management software offerings from the HP Software Division of Hewlett-Packard, many of which were acquired from Mercury Interactive Corporation. HP Quality Center offers software quality assurance, including requirements management, test management...

.

See also

  • Eclipse
    Eclipse (software)
    Eclipse is a multi-language software development environment comprising an integrated development environment and an extensible plug-in system...

  • Equinox (OSGi)
  • Application Lifecycle Management
    Application Lifecycle Management
    Application Lifecycle Management is a continuous process of managing the life of an application through governance, development and maintenance...


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