Posts Tagged 'Jira'

SpiraTeam vs Jira: Inflectra's Webinar Showcases SpiraTeam's Edge Over Jira

January 12, 2024

Discover the Advantages of SpiraTeam Over Jira in Our Latest Webinar

This past week, project management enthusiasts and professionals gathered virtually for an insightful webinar comparing SpiraTeam and Jira. As organizations continue to seek dynamic and efficient alternatives to traditional project management tools, the SpiraTeam webinar offered a compelling case for making the switch. With its array of features, seamless transition process, and live demonstration, attendees gained valuable insights into how SpiraTeam could revolutionize their project management practices.

Read on to access the webinar recording, an informative slideshow, and more.

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Using SpiraPlan for Program Backlog Planning with Jira and Azure DevOps

January 4, 2024

We have had several prospective customers ask us how they can use the new program planning and backlog management features of SpiraPlan to help them do program backlog planning and portfolio management of multiple project teams even when the individual teams are using a combination of other tools such Atlassian Jira and Microsoft Azure DevOps. The SpiraPlan data-synchronization infrastructure, in conjunction with our program planning functionality, comes to the rescue.

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Spotlight on Spira 7.0 - Data Synchronization Usability Enhancements

June 14, 2022

We are very excited about the upcoming release of Spira 7.0 in July 2022. In previous articles we've described some of the new plugins and integrations coming to SpiraTest, SpiraTeam and SpiraPlan in this release as well as the new SpiraApps extensibility framework that lets us create in-app extensions for the first time. However in addition to this new infrastructure, we have also updated our existing data synchronization platform to improve the ease of use and simplify the setup process for administrators and users.

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Recap: Moving Away from JIRA Server

January 27, 2021

On January 26, 2021, Inflectra hosted a webinar on the alternatives to Atlassian's JIRA and JIRA Server called: Know Your Options: Moving Away From Atlassian's JIRA Server. If you missed it, here is a full recap of the event! 

The following topics were covered during the webinar:

  1. JIRA Server Discontinued: 
    • What does this mean for your project(s)?
    • What are the most common challenges and opportunities for your project(s)?
    • What are the major alternatives to Atlassian JIRA Server For ALM?
  2. SpiraTeam – JIRA Server Alternative:
    • Why SpiraTeam on-premise is a great option?
    • How to easily migrate from JIRA Server to SpiraTeam?
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How to Export Projects from Jira Server to Spira

November 18, 2020

Since we published our article letting our users know of Atlassian's plans to phase out and discontinue Jira Server, we have had many Spira users contact us to ask us if they could export their projects from Jira Server to Spira (either on-premise or cloud) and continue working in Spira instead of Jira. This article provides some strategies for migrating the data from Jira Server to Spira as easily as possible. Of course, for those looking to migrate to Jira Cloud, Spira works perfectly with Jira Cloud as well.

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Jira Server Discontinued by Atlassian - Inflectra Spira is Here for You

October 20, 2020

With Atlassian's recent announcement that they would be discontinuing Jira Server in favor of the cloud version, we, at Inflectra would like to reaffirm our long-standing commitment to releasing Spira as both a cloud-hosted subscription and an on-premise solution. Why and how we are staying true to our customers is outlined in these passages below. 

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SpiraPlan Brings Harmony to Jira and Azure DevOps

March 5, 2020

During our InflectraCon conference last year, one of the key themes was Harmony, and how Inflectra's software and products can foster harmony in the software development and testing lifecycle. One of the key ways we do this is by making it easy for teams to work in their favorite tools and have the data be available to other teams seamlessly. Many customers have teams using a combination of different Atlassian Jira instances, Microsoft Azure DevOps instances and other tools. In this article I will be discussing how such heterogeneous environments can benefit from SpiraPlan.

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Changes to Jira Data Synchronization due to Atlassian GDPR Changes

March 8, 2019

For those of you who keep up with the Atlassian ecosystem, you will most likely be aware of some breaking API changes that they are making to their cloud platform. This article describes the changes and explains what that means for Inflectra customers.

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Configuring SpiraTest to Integrate with Atlassian JIRA

February 22, 2018

When you need a comprehensive test management system that can integrate with your existing Atlassian Jira platform, SpiraTest is the perfect solution. We recently had a webinar where we discussed the integration, outlined our future plans for making it even better, and also provided a step by step walk-through for setting up the integration.

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The Top 10 Reasons Why SpiraTeam Is Better than JIRA for ALM

January 23, 2018

Try SpiraTeam - a true alternative to Atlassian ecosystem!
 
Does that sound too good to be true? Let us give you (at least) 10 reasons why.
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