Information Systems Project Manager-Configuration management knowledge points

Configuration Management

Configuration management is a series of measures and processes to control and standardize the product and its development process and life cycle through technical and administrative means. The purpose of configuration management is to establish and maintain the integrity of work products by using configuration identification, configuration control, configuration status statistics, and configuration audits.

The configuration management process consists of seven management processes:

1, the development of configuration Management Plan : Description of configuration management related personnel responsibilities, scheduling and configuration management of the main work content

2, configuration identification : According to the characteristics of the project to select the life cycle of the project, based on the identification of the lifecycle of the corresponding configuration items

3. Baseline Establishment : Define the content of the project baseline and the timing of the build based on the selected life cycle

4. Change Management : Effectively control and manage changes to reduce the impact of changes

4, establish the Configuration management system : For the project to build a software management platform based on the configuration management environment

5. Version Management : Unified tracking Management for version changes of configuration items

6, Configuration audit : In the project implementation process configuration management function configuration audit and physical configuration audit

7. Configure Status Report : Periodically or take an event-driven approach to report the project's configuration item status