Configuration Manager for Jira (CMJ) is a powerful tool designed to address complex administrative tasks in Jira Data Center environments. Whether you're managing multiple Jira instances, migrating projects, or implementing governance controls, CMJ provides you with the tools to streamline your workflow.
Below are some key use cases where CMJ helps Jira administrators maintain consistency, security, and scalability across their Data Center environments. Be sure to inspect the licenses required for your preferred use case before you start considering its implementation.
Easily move projects and configurations between test, staging, and production environments while ensuring consistency and data integrity.
Create and maintain cloned Jira instances with identical configurations for testing, development, or disaster recovery purposes.
Seamlessly transfer projects—including all issue data, workflows, permissions, and custom fields—across Jira instances.
Standardize project setups by using templates that ensure consistency across different teams and projects in your Jira Data Center instance.
Leverage CMJ to create comprehensive backups of projects and configurations, ensuring compliance and integration with your CMDB (Configuration Management Database).
Archive inactive projects while preserving their data and configurations, optimizing Jira’s performance and usability.
Consolidate multiple Jira Data Center instances into a unified environment, maintaining data integrity and minimizing downtime.
Empower project administrators with controlled permissions to manage their projects independently without impacting global configurations.
Archive Jira projects and configurations in stages, maintaining access to recent data while optimizing performance.