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State Auto Insurance Companies. ISPW Case Study. State Auto Group. Property and Casualty Insurance group Personal, Commercial and Specialty Product Lines Regional company writing in 34 states and the District of Columbia, through approximately 3,400 independent agents Operating since 1921
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State Auto Insurance Companies ISPW Case Study
State Auto Group Property and Casualty Insurance group Personal, Commercial and Specialty Product Lines Regional company writing in 34 states and the District of Columbia, through approximately 3,400 independent agents Operating since 1921 Rated A+ (Superior) by AM Best
What Do We Have? ISPW with Deployment Manager Employee Developers RDz w/ ISPW Contract Developers Eclipse w/ ISPW, or TSO Approvers & Production Control Eclipse w/ ISPW, or TSO Audit and Compliance Eclipse w/ ISPW, or TSO
Why? - Tool Replacement - Increase Productivity - Automate Code Management Structure
RDz • IDE – Integrated Developer Environment • Connectivity to mainframe • Integration with Debug Tool, File Manager, Fault Analyzer • LPEX Editor • Desktop environment • Eclipse based • Integration with ISPW – IBM partner • Base for IBM tools for the future • Other uses ESB, WID, BPM, WTX views
ISPW – Source Code Control • Accessible through TSO (ISPF), RDz/ISPW GUI, Eclipse/ISPW GUI • Citrix floating licenses available • Structure fits us, aid in communication now through email • Environment Configuration • Future growth • Approvals (Will work in conjunction with our current EPM process)
Conversion Process • Pre Conversion • Clean up Test Environments • Note In Flight Assignments • Convert Production versions • Convert In Flight • Validate Source code • Create assignments for In Flight
Bigger Picture Tools to support continued development, legacy modernization, service enablement Foundation to support SOA Initiative Reduce Solution Development Time Reduce Overlapping Code Remove Technology Barriers Increase Developer Communication