Top CI/CD Tools for DevOps Success
Blog post from Harness
The text explores various Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) tools critical for DevOps, highlighting their unique features and capabilities. Harness is described as a versatile platform offering automation, deep integrations, and a focus on compliance, with support for multiple cloud services and robust governance features. GitLab is noted for its extensive features but criticized for requiring users to adopt the entire suite of GitLab tools. Codefresh is praised for modern features like pipeline as code and strong governance, though resource consumption and downtime are concerns. Azure DevOps provides customizable pipelines but requires extensive scripting, while Jenkins, despite its popularity, relies heavily on plugins and scripting. The text advises caution with certain tools like Travis CI, Jenkins, and Spinnaker due to limitations or complexity. Overall, the discussion underscores the importance of choosing the right CI/CD tools to streamline software delivery and enhance scalability.