CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
\kənfˌɪɡjʊɹˈe͡ɪʃən mˈanɪd͡ʒmənt], \kənfˌɪɡjʊɹˈeɪʃən mˈanɪdʒmənt], \k_ə_n_f_ˌɪ_ɡ_j_ʊ_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n m_ˈa_n_ɪ_dʒ_m_ə_n_t]\
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A discipline applying technical and administrativecontrols to:1. Identification and documentation of physical and functionalcharacteristics of configuration items.2. Any changes to characteristics of those configurationitems.3. Recording and reporting of change processing andimplementation of the system.Source code management or "code management" is configurationmanagement applied to code through the various stages of thesoftware life-cycle.
By Denis Howe
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Platidiam
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