Data Migration

The client was using Zephyr Enterprise SaaS as its primary Test Management platform. Over time, with an increasing need for process modernization and tighter integration with their development ecosystem, the organization decided to consolidate its QA and development functions into Azure DevOps.

Kovair QuickSync enabled a seamless, traceability-focused migration from Jira Zephyr Squad to Azure DevOps, meeting both technical and audit requirements. With minimal disruption and targeted enhancements, the solution ensured data integrity, simplified validation, and supported long-term QA visibility—demonstrating QuickSync’s effectiveness in complex migrations.

The customer used Zephyr Scale for Test Management and Defect Management in Jira but had migrated its bug records through an internal process. The main requirement here was to migrate its test cases to Azure DevOps while preserving the traceability link between the test cases and already migrated bug records.

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, organizations frequently seek to optimize their operational efficiency and stay abreast of market trends by adopting new tools and solutions. However, transitioning between platforms often necessitates the migration of data – a process associated with challenges and risks.

The company maintained their Test & Defects in Jira using Zephyr Scale. From Jira tool, Bug entity records already had been migrated through internal process, now the need was to migrate the Test Cases to Azure DevOps, and post migration, have the links established between Test Cases and the already migrated corresponding Bugs.

Successfully migrate large volumes of data from multiple projects, you need to have an in-depth understanding of data migration processes. You also need to understand the methodologies involved and the potential challenges that come with such a complex project undertaking.

The client is a multinational medical technologies corporation based in the US and one of the world’s leading medical technology companies. Internationally, their products are sold in over 100 countries through company-owned sales subsidiaries and branches as well as third-party dealers and distributors.

Business Need Whenever there is an organizational directive of migrating any existing dataset of Microfocus ALM SaaS/ On-premises to Azure DevOps Service/Server, the latter being the tool where the future Development and Test activities will be performed, Kovair’s flagship product QuickSync is the go-to solution. This has been highlighted by our success stories pertaining to […]

Data Migration and its Challenges Data migration is the process of transferring data from a source application to a target application, The migration could be onetime over a period of time or could be followed by synchronization. A data migration project can be a challenge because the organization must maintain data integrity, migration duration of […]

A major global financial organization in Washington D. C., USA were using Microfocus ALM to manage their requirements and QA activities. Based on organization-wide changes in their internal software development processes and policies, customer decided to move from Microfocus ALM to Microsoft Azure DevOps Server.

Synovus, a major regional bank in Columbus, Georgia, USA were using Microfocus ALM 12.53 to manage their requirements and QA activities. Based on organization-wide changes in their internal software development processes and policies, Synovus decided to move from Microfocus ALM 12.53 to Microsoft Azure DevOps. This raised the need for migrating the existing data

In the ALM domain, the choice of systems and the integration among the cross-functional teams play a great role. Micro Focus ALM/QC brings rich functionalities to the ecosystem in the area or test and defect management, but primarily it is an on-premise tool