Configuration Management is a systems engineering process for establishing and maintaining consistency of a product's performance, functional, and physical attributes with its requirements, design, and operational information throughout its life. Coursera's Configuration Management catalogue teaches you the practices and procedures for efficiently managing system information and updates. You'll learn how to maintain system integrity over time by systematically controlling changes, implementing proper version control, and effectively handling build and release management. This will give you the tools to ensure successful deployment, scaling, and maintenance of systems and software across various fields such as IT, engineering, and project management.