Why Bugzilla?

Bugzilla is a web based open source Defect tracking tool, which can be integrated with different test mangement systems.

There are whole lot of users of Bugzilla where-in they can help us to trouble shoot in case of any issues.

The bug status workflow can be Customized according to the needs by the administrator of Bugzilla.

Major companies are using Bugzilla to track bugs in their products and is highly scalable.

The whole UI can be  Customized based on organisational needs

 

The supporting sotwares are also free ware( MySQL Database,Perl,Apache Server).

Reports can be generated based on requirements .

Audit history is avilable for the logged defects.

Email can be configured for the defect status changes.

Security feature is Good.

Disadv:

Without logging in we can lookinto all the defects but the sataus cannot be changed.

It is not a easy Documention.

Software Required:

·         Bugzilla Application

·         MySQL Database
·         Perl
·         Apache Server