Differences between Server and Cloud versions
Risk Register is available on the cloud version of Jira as well as the server version of Jira. Although the application provides very similar functionality across both platforms, there are some differences due to differences in architecture and feature-set maturity. The following table describes those differences. Please note that the versions for Data Center and Server are functionally identical.
Feature | Server | Cloud |
|---|---|---|
Ability to customize the column display on the risk register screen | No | Yes |
Ability to create a risk register based on a filter | No | Yes |
Ability to define primary and supplementary risk types for projects | No | Yes |
Ability to create multi-project risk registers | No | Yes |
Supports multiple risk models per server instance | Yes | Yes |
Impact and Probability Custom Fields | Custom fields are editable and can appear on the create screen and be used in Jira automation | Custom fields are read-only and cannot appear on the create screen or be used in Jira automation |
Can view risks across projects | Yes - using dashboard gadget assigned to a filter | Yes - using risk registers based on Jira filters |
This document explains how to migrate Risk Register from the server to the cloud.