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Types of source control systems

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Types of source control systems

- [Instructor] Types of Source Control Systems. Today we're going to talk about Types of Source Control Systems. There's two. There's decentralized, which relies on a centralized server, one point of single point of failure type of setup, where you have a single centralized server and you connect with that. Then you have what we call distributed, which does not necessarily rely on a centralized server. There is the idea, the concept of our remote server that's centralized in terms of everybody has access to it, but the code, the way the two systems work and the way that they work with the code files is much different as we'll find out. So in a centralized system, basically there's a central copy of the project. So for example, everything goes into one port and that might be a load balanced, a web form that has with database form, that's managing all your version control. And so you have this connection to that…

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