Harness vs. Octopus Deploy
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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Harness | Score8.8 out of 10 | N/A | Harness, from the company of the same name in San Francisco, is a Continuous Delivery-as-a-Service platform designed to provide a simple, safe and secure way for engineering and DevOps teams to release applications into production. Founded in 2016, Harness uses machine learning to detect the quality of deployments and automatically roll back failed ones, saving time and reducing the need for custom scripting and manual oversight. | N/A |
Octopus Deploy | Score10 out of 10 | Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees) | Australian company Octopus Deploy offers their eponymous automated deployment and release management software that integrates with the user's preferred CI server and adds deployment & ops automation capabilities. Octopus Deploy enables developers, release managers, and operations folks to bring all automation into a single place. The vendor states that by reusing configuration variables, environment definition, API keys, connection strings, permissions, service principals, and automation logic,… | $12 per month |
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| Entry-level Setup Fee | No setup fee | Optional | ||||||||||||||
| Additional Details | — | Octopus Server edition is available as a 30 day free trial on our unlimited tier for any scenario, including production, and commercial use. After the trial period ends you can keep your working configuration and upgrade to a paid license and continue deploying uninterrupted. Octopus Cloud is an alternative that is hosted by us, and is also available as a 30 day unlimited trial. No credit card is needed to create a Octopus Cloud trial instance. You can convert the Cloud trial to a paid instance at any time during or after the trial period, and keep all of your instance configuration. Octopus also offers an Enterprise tier which offers advanced features for teams at scale including, advanced high availability, insights & DORA metrics, ServiceNow & Jira Service Management integration, unlimited instances, 24/7 support & service credits, and a Customer Success Manager. Volume discounts are available above 500 targets, and temporary bursting for certain scenarios is supported. | ||||||||||||||
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| Would buy again | ||
No answers on this topic | 94% Would buy again 16 Answers | |
| Delivers good value for the price | ||
No answers on this topic | 94% Delivers good value for the price 15 Answers | |
| Happy with the feature set | ||
No answers on this topic | 100% Happy with the feature set 17 Answers | |
| Lived up to sales and marketing promises | ||
No answers on this topic | 100% Lived up to sales and marketing promises 13 Answers | |
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No answers on this topic | 100% Implementation went as expected 16 Answers | |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | - | 8.6 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 8.0 |
| Usability | - | 8.4 |
| Performance | - | 8.5 |
| Support Rating | - | 8.2 |
| Contract Terms and Pricing Model | - | 8.5 |
| Ease of integration | - | 8.5 |
| Professional Services | - | 9.1 |
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