Welcome
Getting Started
This document provides an overview of HCL DevOps Velocity (Velocity).

Release Notes
This document includes information about the new features introduced, defects fixed, and known issues identified in this version of HCL DevOps Velocity (Velocity). You can also find the installation and upgrade instructions along with the contact information of HCL Customer Support.
System Requirements
This document contains information about hardware and software requirements for HCL DevOps Velocity (Velocity).
Getting Started
This document provides an overview of HCL DevOps Velocity (Velocity).
High-Level Overview
Use HCL DevOps Velocity (Velocity) to automate your release lifecycle and manage your DevOps value streams.
Learning
Learn how to complete frequently-used tasks such as creating value streams.
Managing licenses
Configure your license or apply a trial key.
Administering
This guide describes how to install HCL DevOps Velocity (Velocity). After you install Velocity, you can perform administrative tasks such as license configuration, upgrading, migrating, managing access permissions and security. This guide is intended for system administrators.
Managing Value Streams
A value stream represents the objects and activities that you employ to deliver customer value, from initial concept to final delivered project.
Developing Data Insights
The Insights feature provides DevOps metrics for your project data.
Releasing Software
A release is a repeatable plan that is used to drive deployments.
Extending Product Functions
Learn how to extend the function of HCL DevOps Velocity (Velocity)
How to
The topics in this section describe how to work with HCL DevOps Velocity (Velocity) features. Tutorials and workbooks are available for users of all experience levels.
Troubleshooting
Before you contacting support, gather background information and perform tasks that will assist in solving the problem. It helps to be as specific as possible and include all relevant information.
Notices for DevOps Velocity
This document provides information about copyright, trademarks, terms and conditions for the product documentation.
DevOps Velocity GDPR statement
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been adopted by the European Union (EU) and applies from May 25, 2018.
Glossary

Getting Started

This document provides an overview of HCL DevOps Velocity (Velocity).

Plan and prepare

For supported platforms and requirements, see the System Requirements topic.

Obtain the product

To download the free Velocity Community Edition, visit this site and fill out the form. To get a free trial of the Standard Edition of Velocity, email DevOpsInfo@hcl.com.

Learn

For information about Velocity, including descriptions of key features, demo videos, recorded webinars, and blog posts, go to hcltechsw.com/devopsvelocity.

On the Home page, click question mark icon

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and then select one of the following:

Documentation to direct you to the Velocity documentation website.
Getting started for an overview of the Value Streams, Releases, and Insights of Velocity. Also, you can set up and learn more about integrations.
Support portal to visit the HCL Software customer support portal.
Ideas portal to suggest software improvements at the HCL DevOps Velocity Product Ideas Portal.
Plugins to enhance software tools with HCL plugins at this website.
About for the version of Velocity installed on your machine.
Note: The Getting started page is displayed for all users including admin when a user login for the first time to Velocity. Also, the initial admin user, with the username admin@admin.com, can see the Install demo data button. Click Install demo data button to install the DevOps Velocity Data Generator plugin. After the plugin is installed, it will populate velocity with demo data allowing you to view value streams, pipelines, and other areas of the product with sample data. Click Delete demo data to delete the demo data.

Installing Velocity

For installation details, see the Installation topic. This topic is an installation roadmap providing the high-level steps for installing Velocity.