Custom Solutions
As software grows in complexity, organizations need more than the standard functionalities offered by various tools that help manage their SDLC. We specialize in developing custom solutions that extend the capabilities of your platforms ranging from CI/CD, automation, or even test management tools. Our custom solutions are designed to optimize testing processes, enable integrations, and increase overall efficiency. Whether you're looking for better reporting, building custom workflows, or to trigger automated tests directly or within your CI/CD pipeline, we provide solutions that align with your organization's unique needs.
Challenges with Standard SDLC Tools
While SDLC tools are critical for planning, developing, testing and deploying software, they can often fall short when organizations need non-standard workflows or deeper integrations. Common challenges include:
Test management tools are essential for organizing and executing tests, but their standard functionalities often fail to meet the unique requirements of modern testing environments. Some common challenges include:
Limited integrations with essential platforms like CI/CD, project management, or monitoring tools.
Workflows that don’t align with a team’s unique requirements, making it difficult to optimize processes or siloed teams.
Disconnected automation that cannot schedule or trigger automated tests or manage the results within a holistic reporting system.
Fragmented insights across multiple tools that make it difficult to measure efficiency or spot bottlenecks.
Our Approach to Custom SDLC Solutions
We collaborate closely with your team to deliver custom tailored solutions that overcome these challenges and ramp your development lifecycle. Our process includes the following.
Comprehensive scoping to understand your specific needs, pain points, and long-term goals.
Integration that eliminates data silos and improves interoperability.
Scalable and flexible designs that grow with your organization.
Training and support to help your teams maximize the value of the custom solutions.
Tools We Work With
Our expertise spans a wide range of SDLC tools, including but not limited to the following:
CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps, TeamCity, CircleCI, and Bamboo.
Test management tools such as qTest, Zephyr Enterprise/Squad, TestRail, XRay for Jira, PractiTest, QAComplete, OpenText ALM, Tricentis Test Management for Jira, or TestLink.
Project management tools like Jira, Asana, and Trello.
ITSM or Monitoring tools like ServiceNow, Operations Orchestration, ServiceDesk, or SonarQube.
Application Security platforms like Checkmarx, Akamai, Snyk, Sonatype, Black Duck, Semgrep, or Saltworks.
Quality tools including BrowserStack, Applitools, and open source like Selenium/Cypress/Playwright.
And many more...if it has an API, we can build a custom integration to enhance its functionality and improve your processes.
Key Features of Our Custom Solutions
Our custom solutions are tailored to meet the demands of modern SDLC environments and it is very likely we’ve already solved the integration that can take your team to the next level. Some examples of previous work include:
Advanced integrations to connect SDLC tools and enable smooth data flow between platforms like Jira and ServiceNow.
Custom workflows designed for approval processes, automated testing, defect management, and more.
Automation support that schedules and triggers automated tests directly from your tools or CI/CD pipelines.
Custom reporting dashboards that consolidate data from various systems into actionable insights.
API extensions to enhance the functionality of your tools and workflows.
Continuous testing enablement that triggers tests with every code change and tracks results in real-time.
Do not let standard tools hold you back.
Partner with Merito for custom SDLC solutions that optimize workflows, streamline automation, and enhance collaboration. Contact us today to discuss your needs and explore how we can transform your toolset into a competitive advantage.
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