What is Software Change and Configuration Management? | Delinea

What is Software Change and Configuration Management?

Gartner defines Software Change and Configuration Management as the implementation of a set of disciplines used to stabilize, track and control the versions and configurations of a set of software items using tools designed for this purpose.

SCCM may include:

• development change management
• defect tracking
• change automation
• development release management
• integrated test management
• integrated build management
• . . .and other related processes

SCCM tools are designed to support version and configuration management of software source code and supporting artifacts.