Title:Configuration Management Patterns
Author:Steve Berczuk
Optimax Systems Corporation
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Cambridge MA 02139
Phone: (617) 374-9880
berczuk@optimax.com
 Abstract:

Social, management, and development issues interact with configuration
management. The goals of configuration management sometimes
conflict. This paper presents 3 configuration management patterns and
shows how the forces between them balance out, and also relates them
to organizational patterns.