Software Configuration Management

Configuration Management is the process of identifying and defining the items in the system, controlling the change of these items throughout their lifecycle, recording and reporting the status of items and change requests, and verifying the completeness and correctness of items. Miinfosys offers the following services to your organization to maintain a process oriented SCM solution.

Deployment Planning

Determine who will perform which roles on the deployment team and schedule the work with those involved

Determine which training courses will be delivered to team members, and schedule the training

Environment Set-Up

Work with the IT department to assess the environment

Identify a suitable configuration like hardware and network and client access for CM tools

Usage Model Definition

Work with the software development manager or software project lead to define the SCM practices and policies

Collect those requirements and plan the implementation based on those Installation and Configuration

Work with IT department to install tools according to the information captured in the Environment Specification

Configure tools according to the information captured in the Usage Model

Installation and Configuration

Work with IT department to install tools according to the information captured in the Environment Specification

Configure tools according to the information captured in the Usage Model

Rollout to End-Users

Train end-users on the basic usage of tools; introduce them to the Usage Model

Mentor them through their initial use of the tool and new processes

Administration Planning

Work with IT department to plan the administration and maintenance practices for tools

Define and implement backup and restore procedures, version upgrades and patches

Making changes to the schema, adding new users, end-user support, and other administrative functions

Miinfosys provides CM solutions using Rational (ClearCase, ClearQuest) and Atlassian (JIRA) , and Subversion tool sets.