Software Engineering (10th Edition)
Software Engineering (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780133943030
Author: Ian Sommerville
Publisher: PEARSON
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Importance of Configuration Management:

  • Configuration management is essential when a team of people are developing a software product because it is defined as a process of managing changes to evolve software system.
  • The main goal of configuration management is to support the system integration process so that the project code can be accessed by all developers and the documents in a controlled way.
  • It will find out what changes have been made, and compile and link components to create a system.
  • Some of the activities like Version management, System integration, and problem tracking are followed by them

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