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Endevor

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2,255 views|1,385 comparisons
92% willing to recommend
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Software Configuration Management
March 2024
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Efrén Yanez
Good analysis and integrations with helpful automation
It is a mature company in information asset management. The solution helps improve: * Timely environment deployment speed in response to business... Read more →
Anonymous User
We moved all our collaborative storage into the solution’s servers.
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  • "Just make sure if you are going to license, ensure you license the right features.​"
  • "It's worth the value. The pricing is fairly good, justifiable for the return on investment."
  • "Licensing is fairly simple, you don't need multiple licenses."
  • "It's competitively priced and, as far as I know, it's just an enterprise license. We have found it is worth the money."
  • "The solution is very expensive."
  • "The product is expensive."

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    What do you like most about Endevor?
    Top Answer:Endevor is easy to use.
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    What needs improvement with Endevor?
    Top Answer:The product’s implementation process is complicated and restrictive. It is difficult to find file programs and use a different tool for the setup as the compilation process is all locked up, at least… more »
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    What is your primary use case for Endevor?
    Top Answer:We use the product as a source manager and program manager. It helps in controlling the mainframe code and performing data migrations.
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    Ranking
    1st
    out of 14 in Software Configuration Management
    Views
    2,255
    Comparisons
    1,385
    Reviews
    8
    Average Words per Review
    343
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    8.0
    12th
    out of 14 in Software Configuration Management
    Views
    89
    Comparisons
    83
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    Also Known As
    CA Endevor Software Change Manager, Endevor Software Change Manager, CA Software Change Manager for Mainframe, CA Endevor SCM
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    Overview
    CA Endevor Software Change Manager (CA Endevor SCM) is the most widely used change management software for the mainframe environment. It can automate your entire development process, adapting to your specific business requirements and helping ensure consistency and complete control. Integration with IBM Rational Developer for System z can improve productivity, accelerate time-to-delivery and ensure the auditability of all programmer activities. Eclipse-ready, CA Endevor SCM helps shorten the learning curve for application developers. It provides your team with business-driven, customizable lifecycle paths and automated version control to protect your software assets and help maintain application integrity.

    Perforce, the Fast Software Configuration Management System, is a tool that versions and manages source code and digital assets for enterprises. Perforce is easy to install, learn and administer; seamlessly handles distributed development; and supports developers across a large number of platforms. Perforce ensures development integrity by grouping multi-file updates into atomic changes, enables concurrent development, and intelligently manages multiple software releases using its Inter-File Branching system.

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    Blue Hill Data Services Inc.
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    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Financial Services Firm59%
    Insurance Company13%
    Healthcare Company10%
    Comms Service Provider5%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm29%
    Computer Software Company23%
    Manufacturing Company10%
    Insurance Company8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company22%
    Financial Services Firm13%
    Manufacturing Company9%
    Real Estate/Law Firm9%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business12%
    Midsize Enterprise8%
    Large Enterprise80%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business14%
    Midsize Enterprise6%
    Large Enterprise81%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business22%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise62%
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    Endevor is ranked 1st in Software Configuration Management with 45 reviews while Helix Core is ranked 12th in Software Configuration Management. Endevor is rated 8.8, while Helix Core is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Endevor writes "A highly stable tool for managing mainframe software development projects that require significant expertise". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Helix Core writes "We moved all our collaborative storage into the solution’s servers. ". Endevor is most compared with BMC Compuware ISPW, OpenText ChangeMan ZMF, CA Harvest Software Change Manager, IBM Engineering Workflow Management and IBM Rational ClearCase, whereas Helix Core is most compared with Git, Surround SCM, IBM Rational ClearCase and GitHub.

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