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Description

Fossil is a robust and straightforward distributed software configuration management system that boasts several advanced functionalities, including Project Management, which not only facilitates distributed version control akin to Git and Mercurial but also incorporates features for bug tracking, wikis, forums, chat, and technotes. It comes equipped with a built-in web interface that is themeable, extensible, and user-friendly, providing a comprehensive array of information pages that enhance situational awareness. As a self-contained and standalone executable, Fossil can be easily installed by downloading a precompiled binary for operating systems like Linux, Mac, or Windows and placing it in your $PATH. Furthermore, it allows users to establish a project website in mere minutes through various methods and is designed to be CPU and memory efficient, meaning most projects can be hosted on a budget-friendly $5/month VPS or even a Raspberry Pi. Additionally, users have the option to create an automatic mirror on GitHub. Networking is straightforward with Fossil, which utilizes standard HTTPS or SSH for secure communications, ensuring seamless connectivity. Overall, Fossil presents an all-in-one solution for developers looking to manage their projects efficiently and effectively.

Description

SourceGear Vault Pro offers a comprehensive solution for version control and bug tracking tailored for professional development teams, while Vault Standard caters to those seeking solely version control capabilities. Built on a robust client/server architecture, it leverages technologies like Microsoft SQL Server and IIS Web Services to enhance performance, scalability, and security. This software is not only affordably priced but is also easy to install and user-friendly, enabling teams to get started swiftly. Vault ensures data integrity by committing source code changes in atomic operations to a SQL Server database, and communication between the client and server utilizes HTTP with data compression and binary deltas for optimal remote access. Furthermore, Vault includes unique features such as Line History and Event Notifications to enrich the user experience. From the very beginning, SourceGear Vault was specifically designed for users transitioning from Microsoft Visual SourceSafe, making it a seamless choice for those familiar with that environment. Ultimately, Vault's focus on user needs and efficient performance sets it apart in the version control landscape.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Devart ODBC Drivers No 
SQLite Yes 
dbForge Source Control No 

Integrations

Devart ODBC Drivers Yes 
SQLite No 
dbForge Source Control Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$349 one-time payment
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Fossil

Founded

2010

Website

fossil-scm.org/home/doc/trunk/www/index.wiki

Vendor Details

Company Name

SourceGear

Country

United States

Website

www.sourcegear.com/vault/

Product Features

CMDB

Change Management No 
Configuration Management Yes 
Data Visualization Yes 
Device Auto Discovery No 
IT Asset Management No 
Impact Management No 
License Management No 
Performance Management Yes 
Relationship Mapping No 

Version Control

Branch Creation / Deletion No 
Centralized Version History No 
Code Review No 
Code Version Management No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Compare / Merge Branches No 
Digital Asset / Binary File Storage No 
Isolated Code Branches No 
Option to Revert to Previous No 
Pull Requests No 
Roles / Permissions No 

Product Features

Bug Tracking

Backlog Management No 
Filtering No 
Issue Tracking No 
Release Management No 
Task Management No 
Ticket Management No 
Workflow Management No 

Source Code Management

Access Controls/Permissions No 
Bug Tracking Yes 
Build Automation Yes 
Change Management Yes 
Code Review No 
Collaboration No 
Continuous Integration No 
Repository Management No 
Version Control Yes 

Version Control

Branch Creation / Deletion No 
Centralized Version History No 
Code Review No 
Code Version Management No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Compare / Merge Branches No 
Digital Asset / Binary File Storage No 
Isolated Code Branches No 
Option to Revert to Previous No 
Pull Requests No 
Roles / Permissions No 

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