Mistral inks agreement to resell IBM ELM solution

Mistral Solutions has announced the signing of an agreement with IBM to resell the latter's ELM solutions to Aerospace & Defence Customers in India. The offering further cements Mistral’s mission to introduce state-of-the-art products and solutions that cater to the needs of highly regulated industries such as Aerospace, Defence, Automotive, Transportation and Medical Electronics.

IBM ELM enables customers to tightly control their system design and software development project lifecycle. This results in achieving regulatory compliance through complete traceability of requirements, change management and workflow, quality and test management while supporting active team collaboration.

Mujahid Alam, CEO, Mistral Solutions, says, “Our exposure to the Indian Aerospace and Defence market, combined with two decades of experience in managing complex projects and turnkey solutions has given us insights into the needs and requirements of customers. This new business line will help us offer cutting-edge Project Management tools to our longstanding prestigious customers, that increase productivity, decrease time to market, reduce costs and risk, and drive innovation.”

Mistral will resell IBM’s ELM solution including -

* IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management

* IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Method Composer

* IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next

* IBM Engineering Workflow Management

* IBM Engineering Test Management

* IBM Engineering Systems Design Rhapsody

* IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing

Rohit Pande, Watson IoT leader, IBM India, comments, ‘‘IBM’s ELM solution helps clients develop connected IoT products in the most effective way while streamlining their processes and complying with industry standards in the most agile manner. This is a key collaboration wherein IBM’s Engineering Lifecycle Management will strengthen Mistral’s real-time and safety-critical development solutions portfolio specifically tailored to this market. We look forward to this association to expand our role in the Aerospace and Defence sector and add more names to IBM’s large and strong base of customers in India.”

Mistral is an IBM Business Partner in PartnerWorld, IBM's program that provides partners with the tools and resources to help transform clients into industry leaders.