

To utilize JIRA services, a license is required. JIRA is a commercial tool and available as a Trial version for a limited time. The following points describes the legalities of the JIRA Tool. JIRA can be integrated with many other tools − Subversion, GIT, Clearcase, Team Foundation Software, Mercury, Concurrent Version System and many more. JIRA supports MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL and SQL server in the backend. JIRA is multi-lingual tool − English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish, etc.


JIRA is a platform independent tool it can be used with any OS. JIRA is developed by Atlassian Inc., an Australian Company. The following points explain some interesting details of JIRA. JIRA is based on the following three concepts – Project, Issue and Workflow. JIRA is an Incident Management Tool used for Project Management, Bug Tracking, Issue Tracking and Workflow.
