Jira
Jira is a proprietary issue tracking, project management, and workflow automation software developed by Atlassian. It provides a flexible platform for teams to plan, track, and release software, manage service requests, and organize various business tasks through customizable workflows and rich…
Key facts
- First appeared
- 2002
- Category
- devops_tool
- Problem solved
- Jira was created to solve the problem of fragmented, inflexible, and manual processes for tracking bugs, tasks, and project progress, particularly within software development teams. It aimed to provide a centralized, customizable, and automated platform for issue and workflow management, facilitating collaboration and supporting various development methodologies.
- Platforms
- Web (SaaS - Jira Cloud), Windows (Self-hosted - Jira Data Center), Linux (Self-hosted - Jira Data Center)
Related technologies
Notable users
- Square
- NASA
- Thousands of other companies across various industries
- Airbnb
- eBay
- Atlassian itself
- Spotify
- Cisco