Great resource on Software Configuration Management (SCM) and how Concurrent Versions System (CVS) supports version control! SCM is essential in any software project to manage changes, maintain consistency, and track the evolution of code and configuration items throughout the development lifecycle, helping teams avoid conflicts and improve collaboration. Tools like CVS — even though older — laid the foundation for modern version control by enabling centralized check-in/check-out workflows and history tracking. Understanding these core SCM principles helps learners appreciate why version control systems are critical in agile, DevOps, and large team environments.