Omnium Lite is a cloud-based Test Environment Management (TEM and DevOps toolset designed to automate the management, provisioning, scheduling, and monitoring of an organization's non-production IT environments. By integrating seamlessly with existing DevOps tools and cloud platforms, Omnium Lite provides a comprehensive solution for managing test and development environments, ensuring efficient resource utilization and enhanced security.
Key Features and Functionality:
- Automated Environment Management: Omnium Lite automates the provisioning, booking, and scheduling of test environments, reducing manual effort and minimizing errors.
- Integration with DevOps Tools: The platform offers out-of-the-box connectivity to deployment and release management tools, including Amazon EC2, Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, and Atlassian Jira, facilitating seamless integration into existing workflows.
- Comprehensive Monitoring and Reporting: It monitors the health of host servers and IT environments, providing real-time visualized graphical charts. The system also tracks unauthorized access attempts and logs all user activities over a 12-month cycle.
- Visualization and Capacity Management: Users can visualize test environment connectivity through real-time animated displays and manage capacity planning effectively.
- Security and Compliance: Omnium Lite employs AI/ML to detect and report suspicious activities, ensuring robust cybersecurity measures. It also serves as a non-production Configuration Management Database (CMDB, maintaining a repository of all environment information to meet ITIL and ISO 9000 requirements.
Primary Value and Problem Solved:
Omnium Lite addresses the challenges associated with managing numerous test and development environments by providing a centralized, automated solution. It eliminates the reliance on spreadsheets and manual processes, reducing the risk of errors and improving efficiency. By offering a single source of truth for all test environments, it ensures that development and testing teams work with accurate and up-to-date information, leading to higher-quality software releases and optimized resource utilization.