In software engineering, software configuration management scm or sw cm is the task of tracking and controlling changes in the software, part of the larger crossdisciplinary field of configuration management. The software configuration management scm procedures provides a uniform approach to scm for va software products which could be developed in house, embedded, purchased, or outsourced software, third party frameworks or packages. Cm is used to essential due to the inventory management, library management, and updation management of the items essential. Remove this presentation flag as inappropriate i dont like this i like this remember as a favorite. A free powerpoint ppt presentation displayed as a flash slide show on id. This course is focused on giving you real world coding experience and hands on project work with arm based microcontrollers. Configuration management software is an accurate historical record of system state, which is helpful for project management, auditing, and debugging. No matter where you are in the system life cycle, the system will change and the desire to change it will persist throughout the life cycle. See the isd software configuration management asset, 3.
Configuration management plan for your project name your document control information here effective date here configuration management plan cmp template, t2401, revision b effective date. Ppt chapter 9 software configuration management powerpoint. It services are typically made up of a bunch of individual components things like servers, software and middleware, and unique configuration information. Software configuration management is how you control the evolution of a software project 7.
Software configuration management scm is the process of identifying and defining the scis in the system and coordinating the changes made to these items. Welcome to the introduction to embedded systems software and development environments. Baselines a baseline is a software configuration management concept that helps us to control change. An introduction to configuration management digitalocean. This covers cvs, vss visual source safe,perforce, svnsubversion mks integrity, clearcase,tfs,cm synergy, best practices,anthillpro, apache ant, maven, bamboo, cruise control and many more tools. Changes to baselines actual configuration settings, unauthorized software, etc. Several individuals programs works together to achieve these common goals. Software configuration management procedures template.
Select this button when instructed by your it admin. As a broader subject, configuration management cm refers to the process of systematically handling changes to a system in a way that it maintains integrity over time. What is software configuration management and why do you. Software configuration management scm is the process of organising and managing changes to the components of your software development efforts. This is where instead of just saving your code to your desktop where you might lose it, or at least forget what it looked like yesterday before you decided to refactor everything and break everythin. Configuration manager is a powerful management application, with the potential to affect every computer in your organization.
Suspend software center activities when my computer is in presentation mode. The cmp provides information on the requirements and. The scm procedures template is in compliance with the scm plan standard published within propath. Software configuration management nur cahyo wibowo, s. To ensure that software quality is maintained as the configuration evolves over time 6212016 software configuration management scm 7 8. Software configuration management introduction scm repository the scm process what is change management also called software configuration management scm it is an umbrella activity that is applied throughout the software process its goal is to maximize productivity by minimizing mistakes caused by confusion when coordinating software development scm identifies, organizes, and controls. Introduction for software configuration management training. This video will explain you in detail about what is software configuration management in software. Description is dedicated to software configuration, build and release management.
Ppt software configuration management scm powerpoint. Configuration management involves the development and application of procedures and standards to manage an evolving software product may be seen as part of a more general quality management process when released to cm, software systems are sometimes called baselines as they are a starting point for further development. Ppt software configuration management scm powerpoint presentation free to download id. Scm is the process of identifying and defining the items in the system, controlling the.
It is a supporting software life cycle process that benefits several activities. Ieee standard for software configuration management plans prepared by 1. Configuration management for software testing much more than what meets the eye configuration management is much more than a tool for managers to track the code changes or delivery, or for developers to work on the precise version of software. A practitioners approach 6th edition goals of cm identify change report changes to people who need to know control change stability vs progress ensure. Configuration management cm is a technic of identifying, organizing, and controlling modification to software being built by a programming team. Definition software configuration management scm is a software engineering discipline comprising the tools and techniques processes or methodology that a company uses to manage change to its software assets. It is a formal report that contains the request for modification in a configuration item. Configuration management plan cmp template, t2401, revision b effective date. Status reports shall include the number of changes for a project, latest software item versions, release identifiers, the number of releases, and comparisons of releases.
Scm practices include revision control and the establishment of baselines. Software configuration management scm can be defined as the control of the evolution of complex software systems. Definition software configuration management scm is a softwareengineering discipline comprising the tools and techniques processes or methodology that a company uses to manage change to its software assets. The goal is to maximize productivity and minimize mistakes. Software configuration management scm presented by. Activities and roles in software configuration management some terminology configuration item, baseline, scm directory, version etc. A set of activities that have been developed to manage change throughout the software life cycle. Software configuration management ppt download slideplayer.
Introduction to software configuration management ppt. Monitor phase activities support the generation of metrics. Records collection and retention of 21 ieee 1042 guide to software configuration management defines terms such as baseline and. Software configuration management scm is a software engineering discipline consisting of standard processes and techniques often used by organizations to manage the changes introduced to its software products. Configuration management cm is actually kind of a big thing, not just for software but for hardware and other itrelated stuff like servers, desktop computers, routers, storage, and the like. Guenter teubner 154 software engineering fall 1998 3 why software configuration management. A ci that is purely software is often called a computer software configuration item, or csci. Basic concepts of scm configuration management activities configuration management tools conclusions references introduction definition of scm. Software configuration management plan introduction. When you deploy and manage configuration manager with careful planning and consideration of your business requirements, configuration manager can reduce your administrative overhead and total cost of ownership.
It often relates to different ideas, like creating software pipelines to build and test our. Software configuration management scm ppt download. This individual produces several work product sc items e. Software configuration management is the discipline of identifying the configuration of software at distinct points in time for the purpose of systematically controlling changes to the. When we develop software, the product software undergoes many changes in their maintenance phase. Scm, is an umbrella activity that is applied throughout the software process, control of the evolution of complex systems. Pdf basic activities of software configuration management. No matter where you are in the system life cycle, the system will change, and the desire to. A piece of software or work product which is subject to change is a configuration item change request. Software configuration management in software engineering. Configuration management tasks cm planning and startup tasks cm execution tasks note. University of gondar faculty of informatics department of information technology msc paper title.
Why software configuration management prsesentation rajesh kumar march 21, 2010 comments off power point ppt. You will learn how to implement software configuration management and develop embedded software applications. Generally in this guidebook we will use the term csci, since we are talking about software systems and software configuration management. The configuration management plan cmp is developed to define, document, control, implement, account for, and audit changes to the various components of this project. Configuration management january 22, 20 american society for quality asq washington, dc and maryland section 509 software special interest group ssig co russ roseman and al florence this presenters affiliation with the mitre corporation is provided for identification purposes only and is. A presentation to the australian delphi users group. It software configuration management old paradigm developers saddled with. The software configuration is composed of a set of interrelated objects, also called software configuration items sci software configuration management is a set of activities that have been developed to manage change throughout the life cycle of computer software. Hardware and software cm at all stages of the product lifecycle. Software configuration management plan introduction scope and intent of scm activities the primary focus of the software configuration management scm is to identify and control major software changes, ensure that change is being properly implemented, and report changes to any other personnel or clients who may have an interest. Configuration management software increases efficiency and stability, and visibility into changes that occur in an application, and streamlines a. Final subject presentation configuration management for. Software configuration management scm first law of system engineering.
The adobe flash plugin is needed to view this content. Changes in is component inventory analyze causes of unauthorized changes report configuration status to senior management authorizing official, ref, etc. Outline for tonight baselines cm repository and config tools cm plan much of this software configuration management presentation is based on chapter 27 of pressmans software engineering. Configuration management cm is the ongoing process of identifying and managing changes to deliverables and other work products. The objective is to maximize productivity by minimizing mistakes errors. Software configuration management linkedin slideshare.
Even though this process was not originated in the it industry, the term is broadly used to refer to server configuration management. If something goes wrong, scm can determine what was changed and who changed it. The bottom line of this definition is that cm is about effectively managing change in largescale complex systems. The quality assurance team or the third party software testing company benefits equally from this approach and the success of testing depends on configuration management more than what meets the eye. Released systems custom configured systems different functionality systems under development wsoftware must run on different machines and operating. Software configuration management is the discipline of managing the evolution of complex software systems ieee std 1987. Configuration management usually spans a few areas.
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