What is CA Harvest Software Change Manager?

CA Harvest Software Change Manager (CA Harvest SCM) provides powerful, process-driven capabilities for managing development teams across your enterprise, encompassing multiple platforms and release management tools. This release management software enforces your IT governance policies and corporate compliance initiatives including those defined by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. It also can ensure adherence to your ITIL-based best practices. CA Harvest SCM can help your enterprise simplify the software release management process as well as the development and maintenance of business applications with streamlined workflows and automated source code versioning. This ITIL release management software can optimize your development resources by providing audit, protection and storage of your software assets, and standardized process management and defect tracking.

Also known as

CA Harvest SCM, CA Software Change Manager

CA Harvest Software Change Manager customers

State of New Hampshire, Blue Hill

CA Harvest Software Change Manager Archived Reviews (More than two years old)

Application Systems Engineer at a financial services firm with 1,001-5,000 employees

Mar 10 2017

This is the most difficult SCM tool I’ve ever used.

What is most valuable?

I appreciate the ability to separate the code by environments.

How has it helped my organization?

We are required to use this, but I personally wouldn’t have chosen it as our SCM of choice.

What needs improvement?

It needs to be simpler. This is the most difficult SCM tool I’ve ever used. It requires me to retrain new hires for several months. They should mimic TFS or Tortoise SVN… more»

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

Pick another tool if you can

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

In previous companies, I utilized TFS, GitHub, and Tortoise SVN.

What other advice do I have?

Choose another product!

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

We did not evaluate alternatives as this was corporate mandated.

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