Enhanced automation, new analysis methods, ease of use improvements and expanded KnowledgeBase increase flexibility and productivity without risk of false negatives
WALTHAM, Mass., March 23, 2011 -- Black Duck Software today announced the availability of the Black Duck® Suite 6. The latest release of the company's enterprise-class management and governance platform increases developer productivity and speeds time to results by up to 10 times. The Black Duck Suite 6 enables organizations with up to thousands of developers and terabytes of code to realize the compelling benefits of free and open source (FOSS) use in development, while mitigating the challenges and complexity associated with using it at scale. Black Duck Software is the leading global provider of strategy, products and services for automating the management, governance and secure use of FOSS in a multi-source development process.
The wraps have come off Black Duck® Suite 6. We're proud of the new capabilities the team has developed and very pleased with the feedback we've received from customers who've had sneak peaks. Developing enterprise software is a process of continuous improvement, one that benefits from listening to customers. We've introduced some marvelous new capabilities (see the press release and other supporting information) and while our news focuses on the new capabilities, I'd like to describe how we got to this point.
Dr. Dobb's - Black Duck Software is Quacking Quicker. Developer productivity gains, enhanced automation, and new analysis methods. Black Duck Software has announced the availability of the Black Duck Suite 6 management and governance platform, claiming developer productivity gains of up to 10 times over its previous offering. The suite is targeted at organizations with anything up to thousands of developers working on terabytes of code. The product's proposition is the opportunity to realize the benefits of free and open source (FOSS) software, while mitigating what Black Duck denotes as 'challenges and complexity' associated with using it at scale.
SD Times - Black Duck Suite 6 focuses on automatic discovery,Rapid ID, a framework for automating discovery and identification of open-source software in a development project, is among the key new developer-focused features in today’s rollout of Black Duck Suite 6. Through the use of sophisticated algorithms that comb Black Duck’s KnowledgeBase of 475,000 open-source projects[...]
eWEEK - Black Duck Software announces Black Duck Suite 6, the latest version of its code management and governance solution. Black Duck Software has announced the availability of the Black Duck Suite 6. The latest release of the company's enterprise-class management and governance platform for open-source software increases developer productivity and speeds time to results by up to 10 times, Black Duck officials said.
