What services does it provide? Does it make something easier?
Primarily Jira is issue tracking software, but unlike other issue trackers it has powerful plugin development ecosystem build around it, which extends its feature beyond imagination.
Jira make agile development very easy.
Here is brief overview of Jira (and its family of product) https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira/guides/getting-started/overview
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