Software Configuration Management Tools

Software configuration management (SCM) tools are used by application development organizations to provide software revision control and versioning capabilities. More sophisticated functions such as process management, change request tracking, requirements management, and distributed team development support may also be included. The following are representative vendors and products in this market:

• Computer Associates (AllFusion Endevor Change Manager)
• IBM Rational (ClearCase, ClearQuest, and RequisitePro)
• Microsoft (Visual SourceSafe and Visual Studio 2006 Team System)
• SERENA (ChangeMan and TeamTrack)
• Telelogic (DOORS and Synergy)