SANTA CLARA, CA--(Marketwire - Dec 15, 2011) - Kovair Software, a provider of Application Life Cycle Management (ALM) and IT Service Management (ITSM) solutions, announced today the immediate availability of the new versions of their industry strength Enterprise, ALM Studio and ITSM Studio, delivered on the Cloud (as SaaS) in addition to their current On-Premise offerings.

"Based on our customers' feedback we have optimized the out-of-the-box solutions of ALM Studio and ITSM Studio with a simpler UI for various groups of users of the products. In addition Kovair's industry leading integration technology, the Omnibus, can be used to integrate multi-vendor tools to these products on the Cloud," said Bipin Shah, CEO and Chairman of Kovair. "With an attractive SaaS pricing and multiple Enterprise class applications in a single box we believe that many customers will find our solutions very compelling.

Both ALM Studio and ITSM Studio come in two flavors -- Starter and Enterprise. The free Starter edition of ALM studio includes maximum of 5 users and that of ITSM Studio includes maximum of 1 technician and 5 concurrent end users. The Enterprise editions for ALM Studio and ITSM Studio have $45 per user per month pricing. The Enterprise editions allow customers to have a 30 days free trial before they decide to purchase.

"Unlike other vendors of ALM and ITSM, Kovair brings absolute code-less configurability along with high-end functionality like graphical workflow designer and integration middleware based on Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) architecture," said Sky Basu, CTO of Kovair. "The single ALM Studio product provides a set of tightly integrated out-of-the-box applications like Requirements, Test, Issues, Risk, Release and Project Management. Similarly ITSM Studio offers ITILv3 compatible out-of-the-box applications like Service Desk, Incident, Problem, Change, CMDB, Knowledge, SLA Management and Service Catalog."

About Kovair Software, Inc.

Kovair is the innovation leader in Application Lifecycle Management -- ALM -- and IT Service Management -- ITSM solutions -- supporting globally distributed multi-site application development and services. Its flagship products, ALM Studio and ITSM Studio, are web-based, feature-rich and configurable products with built-in workflow and integration framework that offer a complete set of integrated tools and processes for managing the entire IT lifecycle. Constructed with a common user interface and a shared repository to ease the complexities of "anytime, anywhere" development, Kovair has been adopted rapidly where there is a critical need for an automated workflow and reliable lifecycle management. Processes are implemented by Kovair's Omniprocess Workflow Engine. Kovair's Omnibus Integration Bus Platform, for third party tools, provides an extremely flexible and globally integrated IT environment.

For more information, visit www.kovair.com or call 408-262-0200 x2007.