This document summarizes a vendor user group meeting hosted by Serena Software Inc. It discusses upcoming releases of several Serena products, including ChangeMan ZMF 8.1 beta program and Comparex 8.7.1.01 general availability in May. The presentation provides an overview of Serena Release Manager's Deployment Hub for orchestrating release processes and automating deployments across environments. It demonstrates capabilities for controlling, collaborating on, automating and visualizing releases. The meeting concludes with Q&A and information on the next vendor user group in July.

1. Mainframe VUG April 16, 2014
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2. Welcome from our founder
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Doug Troxel, founder
President and CEO, 1980-97
CTO and board member, 1997-current
Introducing
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3. Agenda
News and Announcements
InCom Partner Presentation
Overview: Serena Release Manager’s Deployment
Hub and ChangeMan ZMF
Q&A
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4. News and Announcements
• ChangeMan ZMF 8.1 Beta Program
• ChangeMan ZMF 7.2 -> 8.1
• Beta T1, Feb 1
• Subsequent drop every 2 months
• David Jackson
djackson@serena.com
• Comparex 8.7.1.01
• Target GA, May 8
• StarTool FDM 7.8
• Target GA July 16
• ChangeMan SSM 8.5
• Target GA Q4 2014
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5. Overview: Serena Release Manager’s
Deployment Hub and ChangeMan ZMF
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6. The Mainframe Turns 50 – The Innovation Continues
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7. But the Mainframe is not an Island
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Request Develop QA
Operate &
Service
Business
Define
Dev Ops
Excel and email
(release process)
Quality Management
Requirements Management
Homegrown scripts
(release automation)
Service Requests / Request-For-Change (RFC) System
Source Code Repository
Mainframe
Distributed
IT Process Automation / Workflow Management

8. Poor Hand-offs and Coordination
Delay Releases, Drive Costs, Waste Effort
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Operate &
Service
Request &
Define
Develop QA Deploy
Inefficient hand-offs,
environment
inconsistencies, rework
and delays
Poor release visibility and traceability throughout
Uncertainty on release
contents and timing, lack
of trust, downtime
Ad-hoc and manual
methods to communicate
requirements and release
attributes

9. Serena Release Manager
Provides Process Orchestration and Deployment Automation
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Build
Unit
Test
SIT UAT
Pre-
Prod
Operate &
Service
Request &
Define
Develop QA Deploy
Prod
Release Manager
Automate the Deployment
Deployment Hub
Orchestrate the Process Coordinate the Team

10. Serena Release Manager Provides Control,
Collaboration, Automation and Visualization
capabilities
Release Manager Features
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• Single system of record for release
planning and execution including
schedules, milestones, gates and
approvals
• Calendars and timeline views of
release trains, applications releases,
environments and turnovers
• Social views enable collaboration on
trains, apps, turnovers, deployments
and more
• Automate large volume, highly
repetitive tasks across environments,
tools and teams

11. Demo
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Conclusion
Must ask
about …
Kevin ParkerVice President and Product Officer
kparker@serena.comSerena Software Inc.
1850 Gateway Drive, 4th
Floor
San Mateo CA 94404
650.224.1691 M
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