Tech riderRev. 20 Sept 2026
Surround SCM
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Versioning modelcentralized
- 4Self-hosted deploymentYes
- 5Desktop platformsWindows, macOS, Linux
- 6Large-file handlingnative
- 7File lockingYes
- 8Sparse checkoutYes
7 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: perforce.com
Overview
Surround SCM is ranked #20 of 54 in version control software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Web, Windows.
Compared on version control software
- Versioning model
- centralizedperforce.com
- Self-hosted deployment
- Yesperforce.com
- Desktop platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linuxperforce.com
- Large-file handling
- nativeperforce.com
- File locking
- Yesperforce.com
- Sparse checkout
- Yesperforce.com
- Nested repositories
- Yesperforce.com
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