321 Gang
Fortune 500 Automotive & Transport Company
Introduction
This case study of a Fortune 500 automotive & transport company is based on a June 2023 survey of 321 Gang customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.
“IBM Rational/Engineering has enabled us to establish traceability and conduct peer reviews effectively.”
“321 Gang is supportive and knowledgeable about the tool concepts and how the tool can improve our workflow. ”
“321 Gang has significant knowledge to support technical questions regarding IBM tools. ”
Challenges
What challenges were you experiencing with your previous solution before switching to IBM Rational/Engineering tools using 321 Gang?
- Poor traceability between tools
- Fragmented information
Use Case
Which IBM Rational/Engineering solutions has your organization been using?
- Rational Team Concert/IBM Engineering Workflow
- IBM Rhapsody
- IBM DOORS Next
What are your most important service needs when using 321 Gang services for IBM Rational/Engineering solutions?
- Training
- Agile transformation
- Expanding adoption
- Migration
- Implementation
Results
The surveyed company achieved the following results with 321 Gang:
What were the most valuable aspects/features of IBM Rational/Engineering solutions in your decision to choose these products over other solutions?
- Collaborative environment amongst IBM tools
- Scalability and flexibility
- Traceability
What benefits have you experienced after using IBM Rational/Engineering solutions?
- Improved productivity
- Improved quality
Improvements after using IBM Rational/Engineering solutions:
- Improved efficiency: 25-49%
- Improved quality: 25-49%
- Reduced costs: 10-24%
- Better decision-making: 10-24%
- Better team collaboration: 50%+
IBM Rational/Engineering on the following capabilities compared to other vendors/solutions:
- Complete end-to-end solution: Better
- Compatibility with other tools: Better
- Integration: Better
- Customer support: Better
- Traceability and reporting: Better
- Comprehensive features: Better
- Scalability and flexibility: Better
Confirmed that when looking to purchase licenses or get consulting support for IBM Rational/Engineering products, they are very likely to consider 321 Gang first.
Company Profile
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TechValidate stands behind the authenticity of this data.
Company Size:
Fortune 500
Industry:
Automotive & Transport
About 321 Gang
For over 17 years, 321 Gang has helped organizations improve their ability to design and develop Systems and Software in highly-regulated industries in order to achieve better business outcomes.
