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Course Outline

Introduction

  • Context and challenges of configuration management
  • Managing changes across the system lifecycle
  • Managing product diversity and variability

Key Concepts of Configuration Management

  • Lifecycle review and impact of changes
  • Review processes
  • Baselines
  • The four pillars of configuration management
  • Configuration items management
  • Configuration management processes

Practical Exercise – Change in Operation

  • Presentation of a real-life scenario (client, project, product change)
  • Group discussion on impact analysis
  • Definition and sharing of an action plan

Benefits of a Product Line Approach

  • Limitations of single-product adaptation
  • Need for centralized variability management
  • Benefits and ROI of product line engineering

PLE Concepts and Standards

  • Product line definition
  • Example walkthrough
  • Reference standards (ISO)
  • Variation points
  • Concepts of Superset and Assets

Feature Modeling Tools

  • Introduction to
  • Feature models
  • Variants Description Model

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  • Feature modeling with
  • Relationship between feature models and superset
  • Application example with Excel
  • Application example with Word

Getting Started

  • Applying configuration management practices
  • Introducing variability into existing systems

Integration

  • Integrating CM and PLE into engineering workflows
  • Tool-supported vs tool-independent approaches

Troubleshooting

  • Common pitfalls in CM and PLE
  • Best practices

Summary and Next Steps

  • Recap of key concepts
  • Recommendations for implementation

Exercises

  • Case study and group work
  • Hands-on exercises with and without tools 

Requirements

  • An understanding of systems engineering processes
    Experience with requirements, architecture, and verification & validation (V&V)
  • What the delegates should know prior to the course:
    • Basic knowledge of system lifecycle processes
    • Familiarity with engineering workflows and product development

Audience

  • project managers
  • systems engineers
  • software engineers
  • product managers
 14 Hours

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