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Duration 14 hours (2 days)
Course Outline
Introduction
- Contextualizing the challenges of configuration management
- Overseeing changes across the system lifecycle
- Handling product diversity and variability
Core Principles of Configuration Management
- Reviewing the lifecycle and assessing change impacts
- Review procedures
- Establishing baselines
- The four foundational pillars of configuration management
- Managing configuration items
- Configuration management processes
Practical Exercise – Operational Changes
- Presenting a real-world scenario involving client, project, or product changes
- Group discussion focused on impact analysis
- Defining and sharing an action plan
Advantages of a Product Line Strategy
- Limitations of adapting single products
- The necessity for centralized variability management
- Benefits and return on investment from product line engineering
PLE Concepts and Standards
- Defining the product line
- Walkthrough of examples
- Reference standards (ISO)
- Identification of variation points
- Concepts of Superset and Assets
Feature Modeling Tools
- Introduction to
- Feature models
- Variants Description Model
pure::variants and Office Connector
- Feature modeling using
- Relationships between feature models and superset
- Practical application with Excel
- Practical application with Word
Getting Started
- Implementing configuration management practices
- Introducing variability into existing systems
Integration
- Incorporating CM and PLE into engineering workflows
- Comparing tool-supported versus tool-independent approaches
Troubleshooting
- Common pitfalls in CM and PLE
- Best practices
Summary and Future Steps
- Recap of fundamental concepts
- Recommendations for implementation
Exercises
- Case study analysis and group work
- Hands-on activities with and without tools
Requirements
- A solid grasp of systems engineering processes, including requirements, architecture, and verification & validation (V&V)
Experience with these domains - Delegates should be familiar with the following prior to attendance:
- Fundamental knowledge of system lifecycle processes
- Working knowledge of engineering workflows and product development
Target Audience
- Project managers
- Systems engineers
- Software engineers
- Product managers
Testimonials (2)
The explanation of all components and usages of them on the examples
Olga Elizova
Course - Enterprise Architecture in the UAF
The direct correlation with our work subject in the examples