We performed a comparison between AWS CodePipeline and IBM Rational Build Forge based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about GitLab, Jenkins, Google and others in Build Automation."The product is a one-stop solution that you can use to integrate, deploy and host your application."
"The most valuable feature of AWS CodePipeline is the flexibility of the configuration."
"AWS CodePipeline offers multiple integrations and it has its own set of features in the area of code scanning and dynamic code testing."
"The integrations are good."
"The integration with other applications is fabulous."
"AWS CodePipeline has valuable integration features."
"The tool's recent version helps us to run pipelines in parallel. The integration with other AWS services has greatly impacted our use of AWS CodePipeline. It made tasks such as integrating with Jira and provisioning instances much easier."
"I find performance to be the most valuable CodePipeline feature. It works perfectly and smoothly."
"Very good reporting features."
"All features are useful. Our customer doesn't have any complaints about the tool. It works pretty well for what they want and what they need to do."
"AWS CodePipeline doesn't offer much room for customization."
"If you're talking about multi-cloud, you can't use it."
"The solution could improve the documentation. Sometimes we have some issues with the documentation not updating after releasing .NET 6. We had some issues with building the code pipeline, and it was not updating the documentation. It's better to update the code documentation."
"In the next release, I would like to see fewer timeout errors."
"There could be a possibility of deploying tag-based conditions for different environments using the same code base."
"The setup time is a bit long."
"The product’s pricing needs improvement."
"The tool does not provide automated features for evidence collection."
"Not user friendly for the layman."
"Its logging can be improved. When something goes wrong, it is not always very easy to find the problem. It is hard to identify whether the problem is because of low memory in the server or some configuration in Rational Build Forge. The error logs are not very detailed, and they should provide more information. It should also have more integration with third-party tools. It would be great to have more integration with third-party tools."
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AWS CodePipeline is ranked 4th in Build Automation with 13 reviews while IBM Rational Build Forge is ranked 19th in Build Automation. AWS CodePipeline is rated 8.4, while IBM Rational Build Forge is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of AWS CodePipeline writes "A fully managed service with excellent integrations and a flexible architecture". On the other hand, the top reviewer of IBM Rational Build Forge writes "Great reporting features and very functional". AWS CodePipeline is most compared with GitLab, AWS CodeStar, Jenkins, GitHub Actions and Tekton, whereas IBM Rational Build Forge is most compared with Jenkins, Bamboo and Digital.ai Release .
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