The mechanism to ensure that changes to software are introduced in a controlled manner. A small company may have several PC's containing different versions of a particular piece of software. Version control needs to be adopted so that it is clear which version resides on each PC.
VERSION CONTROL
Meaning of VERSION CONTROL in English
English glossary of Internet and PC terminology. Английский глоссарий Интернет и ПК терминологии. 2012