We performed a comparison between Git and IBM Rational ClearCase based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Version Control solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable feature of this solution is the branch management functionality."
"Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten...Since I am a very simple user of the tool, its scalability is good for me."
"The tool's most valuable feature is branch workflows."
"Git is an easy-to-use solution that can be used for parallel working."
"Git is a powerful and mature tool that all software engineers use, whether they use it from the command line with the original version or integrate it with various tools. It helps by promoting collaboration and eliminating problems with code in separate locations. This greatly boosts productivity since you're not lost in a massive local repository, and everything remains organized."
"So far, the product has been stable. Stability-wise, I rate the solution an eight to nine out of ten."
"You can have a central code repository using Git and have local code branches."
"The most valuable feature of Git is its ability to track updates, such as firmware documentation. Additionally, many people can make changes to code without problems. It is able to solve conflicts very easily."
"The tool had features similar to Git for version control. It offered branching and merging capabilities, providing better control over code management. Integration was possible with other tools, including some change management tools. The overall process was normal."
"ClearCase integrates well with other engineering tools and frameworks such as the Eclipse environment."
"IBM Rational ClearCase is a stable solution. I have not had any difficulty with reliability."
"New developers sometimes find it difficult to call a review or create a request."
"It would be preferable if the updates could be completed at a faster pace."
"In a future release, the user interface should be easier to use and more intuitive."
"The solution could improve by having more customization."
"If another person raises a pull request under the same ID assigned to the previous person, and both parties modify the tool, their changes will be grouped together in the same request until it is closed, which is an issue."
"If the solution could provide more language support options such as Korean, it would be helpful."
"In our company, we sometimes feel the need to have certain kinds of reports, but we never get those customized reports in Git's dashboard."
"I would like more documentation."
"The solution's UI is slow compared to other tools. It is an old tool."
"I have found it very difficult to understand many functionalities in IBM Rational ClearCase. We have had many problems and it is not user-friendly."
"The protection needs to be improved."
Git is ranked 4th in Version Control with 37 reviews while IBM Rational ClearCase is ranked 8th in Version Control with 6 reviews. Git is rated 8.6, while IBM Rational ClearCase is rated 6.4. The top reviewer of Git writes "A stable solution that can aid its users in maintaining all application developments ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of IBM Rational ClearCase writes "Useful for version control but UI is slow ". Git is most compared with Atlassian SourceTree, Canonical Bazaar, Surround SCM, Helix Core and Liquibase, whereas IBM Rational ClearCase is most compared with GitHub, Bitbucket, IBM Rational ClearQuest, Helix Core and Apache Subversion. See our Git vs. IBM Rational ClearCase report.
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