ClearCase integrates well with other engineering tools and frameworks such as the Eclipse environment.
IBM Rational ClearCase offers robust version control capabilities for effective software asset management. It supports complex projects with various branching and merging strategies and features a scalable architecture for large teams. Integration with IBM tools boosts productivity, while comprehensive auditing provides project insights. Challenges include a complex setup, steep learning curve, performance issues with large repositories, integration difficulties with modern workflows, and high cost of ownership.