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What is Jira?

Jira is a tool developed to help teams for project management, bug tracking, and issue tracking. In simple terms, it is an issue tracker. Jira is widely used by big companies in software development and software testing.
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  • Which hosting options are available for Jira Software?

    There are three hosting options available: Atlassian Cloud, Server, and Data Center (Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure).

  • What is project key in Jira Software?

    A project key is a unique code for your project. Jira Software will automatically generate a short project key in accordance with your project name. However, if you want to specify this auto-generated key yourself, you can change it.

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    • A project key is a unique code for your project.
    • Jira Software will automatically generate a short project key in accordance with your project name.
    • However, if you want to specify this auto-generated key yourself, you can change it.
  • Explain briefly what is backlog.

    A backlog is a list of issues that can be created for your project. You can create issues and sprints in the backlog. Then, you can add issues to a sprint so that your team can work on it.
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