A single project to manage your Requirements and Defects, Test related issues and also have all your Test Executions.
Architecture
| Number projects | 1 |
|---|---|
| Entities Organization | All entities are together: Requirements, Test related issues & Defects |
| Team Organization | All QA works inside the same context as the rest of the team |
Advantages (Pros)
- Self-contained
- Easy to understand
- Easy to manage & maintain
- Promotes team collaboration
- Promotes quality ownership to the entire team
Disadvantages (Cons)
- Number of issues inside the same project will be higher - team most use filters to see only what matters
- Security requirements can be more difficult to implement - like having Bugs & Test Executions in the same project