A deployment task is an action to be executed as part of the deployment process to deploy a release package into a specific environment. Deployment task types include manual, vault, and automation.
A release vault task is a type of deployment task that integrates with Release Vault for secure deployment of deployment units. Vault deployment tasks move deployment units (baselines in Dimensions CM) securely to deployment areas (environments).
Release vault tasks are related to the following objects:
Dimensions CM Build
Dimensions CM Build is a set of build management features provided by Serena Dimensions CM. Using Dimensions Build, you can define complex build jobs including scheduled start times, error handling, and more.
Dimensions CM Deployment
Dimensions CM Deployment is a set of deployment features provided by Serena Dimensions CM and utilized by Serena Release Vault as part of Serena Release Manager. Use Dimensions CM Deployment to automate the release of source code to specific deployment areas, and scope those releases using Dimensions CM baselines.
Subversion Import
Release vault tasks may include importing content from Subversion.
Clearcase Import
Release Vault tasks may include importing content from ClearCase.
A release automation task is a type of deployment task that integrates with release automation to automate installation and configuration tasks through the Release Automation software (such as Nolio) as part of the deployment process.
An operations change task is a type of deployment task that implements an internal operational process change.