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ITS originally used CVS for source control, and started to migrate to GIT (Gitosis) in 2007.  In 2016, limitations with Gitosis led ITS to look for an alternative.

 

Experimental

 

Strategic (3-5 Years)

  • Github (Cloud-based version of Git)

Tactical (1-2 Years)

  • Github (Cloud-based version of Git)

Containment

  • GitLab (On-Prem)

    • Used by System Administrators only

  • SVN 1.6 (On-Prem)

    • supported releases of SVN are 1.7.18 and 1.8.10

Retirement

  • Gitosis

 

Emerging Trends

  • Mercurial, Git, etc are DVCS (Distributed Version Control Systems) that have gained in popularity in recent years. Allow developers to “check-in” on their machines when away from internet connection.

  • Microsoft Visual Studio and VisualSourceSafe are popular with Microsoft developers

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