US 11,789,798 B2
Method and system for enhancing orchestration and automating communication between teams during IT systems testing
Shrey Shrivastava, White Plains, NY (US); Jeffrey Willoughby, Poughkeepsie, NY (US); Shuxin Lin, White Plains, NY (US); Yuanchen Hu, Wappingers Falls, NY (US); and Dinesh C. Verma, New Castle, NY (US)
Assigned to International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US)
Filed by International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US)
Filed on Nov. 18, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/455,561.
Prior Publication US 2023/0153188 A1, May 18, 2023
Int. Cl. G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/07 (2006.01); G06F 11/26 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 11/0769 (2013.01) [G06F 11/0721 (2013.01); G06F 11/26 (2013.01)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus comprising:
at least one processor; and
at least one non-transitory memory including computer program code;
wherein the at least one memory and the computer program code are configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to:
maintain a record of a plurality of owners and at least one test operation owned by an owner of the plurality of owners;
prompt automatically the owner in response to a failure of the at least one test operation owned by the owner;
maintain a log of actions taken on the at least one test operation, the actions being recorded in the log as the actions occur, and provide availability to the log of actions;
update an estimated time to completion of an order, and notify a management entity of the updated estimated time to completion of the order, in response to completion of the at least one test operation;
mark and prioritize the order related to the at least one test operation, in response to the estimated time to completion of the order being within a threshold of a delivery date associated with the order;
rank the marked order with at least one other marked order by a risk of not being able to meet a respective delivery date of a respective marked order, the respective delivery date comprising the delivery date and the respective marked order comprising the marked order; and
notify the owner of the ranking with an urgent message, in response to the marked order failing to meet the delivery date.