We performed a comparison between Microsoft Azure DevOps and Octopus Deploy based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Release Automation solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable feature is the ease of use and performance."
"I like the entire tool because it is a one-stop-solution for DevOps."
"I like the fact that there is built-in Power BI. Both are Microsoft tools. So, you can incorporate dashboard capabilities."
"The most valuable aspect of Azure DevOps for me is its robust version control functionality, which is critical for our workflow."
"Overall, so far we have no major issues to report."
"The pricing seems to be reasonable."
"All of the features related to release management are very good."
"The most valuable features are continuous integration and deployment, and simplicity."
"The UI is very intuitive."
"Deployment is valuable. It deploys well."
"The rollback feature has been most valuable. We can write scripts from scratch. Octopus maintains an independent package for every deployment."
"The test management section needs to be improved."
"Compared to JIRA, I think Azure DevOps is missing some management elements, like some reporting features. It would be helpful if some things were clearer when we're adding attributes. For instance, sometimes we want to add some categories or attributes, and it's not so easy."
"While reporting in Azure DevOps is a robust capability, there's always room for enhancement, particularly in providing more granular reports."
"It should be easier to manage Licenses especially because it's in the cloud."
"If they could build up requirement traceability metrics, then it would be great."
"The user interface could be improved."
"The optimization feature in Microsoft Azure DevOps needs improvement. Control over multiple projects could also be improved."
"The solution could work to improve their reporting."
"You've got to jump through a few hoops to get some things configured, but if set up, you can do so many different things in it. So, there is complexity."
"This solution could be improved by making it easier to divide variables in YAML file or JSON files."
"There could be scope for more integration with other platforms."
Microsoft Azure DevOps is ranked 1st in Release Automation with 127 reviews while Octopus Deploy is ranked 8th in Release Automation with 3 reviews. Microsoft Azure DevOps is rated 8.2, while Octopus Deploy is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Microsoft Azure DevOps writes "Allows us to deploy code to production without releasing certain features immediately and agile project management capabilities offer resource-leveling". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Octopus Deploy writes "Easy to set up with intuitive UI and good reliability". Microsoft Azure DevOps is most compared with GitLab, Jira, TFS, Rally Software and Planview AgilePlace, whereas Octopus Deploy is most compared with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, UrbanCode Deploy, GitLab, AWS CodeDeploy and Spinnaker. See our Microsoft Azure DevOps vs. Octopus Deploy report.
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