Migrate from IBM DevOps ClearCase
- Tier: Free, Premium, Ultimate
- Offering: GitLab.com, GitLab Self-Managed, GitLab Dedicated
IBM DevOps ClearCase is a set of tools developed by IBM which also include a centralized version control system similar to Git.
The following table illustrates the main differences between ClearCase and Git:
| Feature | ClearCase | Git |
|---|---|---|
| Repository model | Client-server | Distributed |
| Revision IDs | Branch + number | Global alphanumeric ID |
| Scope of Change | File | Directory tree snapshot |
| Concurrency model | Merge | Merge |
| Storage Method | Deltas | Full content |
| Client | CLI, Eclipse, CC Client | CLI, Eclipse, Git client/GUIs |
| Server | UNIX, Windows legacy systems | UNIX, macOS |
| License | Proprietary | GPL |
Migrate to Git
We do not provide a tool to migrate from IBM DevOps ClearCase to Git. For information on migrating, see these resources: