We performed a comparison between Concourse for VMware Tanzu and Jenkins based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about GitLab, Jenkins, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and others in Build Automation."We never experienced any problems with scalability."
"The most valuable feature is its ability to connect with different tools and technologies."
"The most valuable features of Jenkins are the integration of automatic scripts for testing and the user's ability to use any script."
"Has enabled full automation of the company."
"It is a stable solution."
"A lot of support material exists via a single web search of exactly what you're looking for."
"The most valuable features of Jenkins are its ease of use and good plugins available. You are able to connect to a lot of solutions."
"It is easy to use."
"Jenkins has built good plugins and has a good security platform."
"I would like to see additional support for things outside of Cloud Foundry."
"We cannot change the ownership of any directory or file or any kind of directory."
"The scriptwriting process could be improved in this solution in the future."
"The support for the latest Java Runtime Environment should be improved."
"Tasks such as deployment, cloning, database switchover, and all other database missions and tasks are being done through Jenkins. If a job does not go through, at times the error message does not clearly indicate what caused the failure. I have to escalate it to the Jenkins DevOps team just to see what caused the failure. If the error message is clear, then I wouldn't have to escalate the issue to different teams."
"I sometimes face a bottleneck when installing the plugins on an offline machine. Mapping the dependencies and then installing the correct sequence of dependencies is a nightmare, and it took me two days to do it."
"Developer documentation for plugins, plugin development, integrations: Sometimes it’s tricky to do pretty obvious things."
"Improvement-wise, I would want the solution's user interface to be changed for the better. In short, the solution can be made more user-friendly."
"It does not have a very user-friendly interface."
Concourse for VMware Tanzu is ranked 14th in Build Automation with 1 review while Jenkins is ranked 2nd in Build Automation with 83 reviews. Concourse for VMware Tanzu is rated 7.0, while Jenkins is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Concourse for VMware Tanzu writes "This solution is scalable and stable, but needs more support for deployments outside of Cloud Foundry". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Jenkins writes "A highly-scalable and stable solution that reduces deployment time and produces a significant return on investment". Concourse for VMware Tanzu is most compared with Tekton, TeamCity, Bamboo, GitLab and Harness, whereas Jenkins is most compared with GitLab, Bamboo, AWS CodePipeline, IBM Rational Build Forge and Tekton.
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