Which statement best distinguishes change management from release management?

Which statement best distinguishes change management from release management?

• A. Change management handles planning deployments, release management handles approvals for changes.
• B. Change management controls lifecycle of change requests; release management plans and coordinates deployment into production.
• C. Change management approves releases; release management creates change requests.
• D. Change management is about security only; release management is about performance.

Answer: (B)