Git is a distributed version control system particularly used for recording the changes in the source code during software development. It manages a set of files or a project that change over time. GIT stores the information in a data structure called the repository.
Let's understand the importance of Git through its benefits to organizations:
- Feature branch workflow
- Distributed development
- Pull requests
- Data redundancy and replication
- High availability
- Superior disk utilization and network performance
- Collaboration friendly