What is our primary use case?
My main use case for Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD is automations whereby I don't have to do the manual deployment of the final APK or IPA for iOS, so I mostly use it as a CI/CD pipeline for automation.
I use Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD for automation in my workflow when I'm requested for an app by the security team or by the quality team. I just build the APK, make the necessary changes, commit the code, and then the pipeline picks it up to do the building of the app and share it with the necessary parties.
What is most valuable?
Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD has helped me save time, especially for tasks that are required to be done day-to-day, and it has a feature that allows me to configure it based on my needs, such as having it watch a specific branch or do custom tasks specific to me or the business needs.
The best features Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD offers in my experience are mostly automation, since that's what I focus on, and its configurability.
In terms of configurability, Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD lets me customize it to my specific needs using scripts. If two of us have the same version, I can make my app build and then send an email to the QE and another email to the security team, which I can configure in my own pipeline, and I can do code reviews specific to my codebase.
Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD has positively impacted my organization with faster turnaround times, faster deployments, uniform code, and uniform processes, making it easier to maneuver through the complex work environment since we have one thing that surely works.
Regarding the faster turnaround time with Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD, the normal process meant building an app, uploading it to the Play Store, and sharing a link to my testers or adding them to test groups, but that reduces to one line of code now. I just commit my code and push it to the branch we have it configured with, then it takes over from there.
What needs improvement?
Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD can improve by starting to use AI capabilities to suggest, recommend, and advise based on different use cases for different users.
More frequent updates would be a needed improvement for Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD for two years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD is very stable, and we haven't had any issues.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD has good scalability because we have been able to deploy it on multiple on-premise servers, and if we need more, we are able to set it up right away.
How are customer service and support?
Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD's customer support is fast. They are always on the lookout for any issues and are ready to assist.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
I previously used Fastlane before Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD, but it was not fully customizable for my needs.
Fastlane CI/CD was the solution I was using before Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD.
How was the initial setup?
The overall pricing and licensing experience with Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD was very straightforward, and I did not run into any challenges.
What was our ROI?
Since adopting Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD, I have noticed measurable benefits including time-saving and money-saving with the same team.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD pricing is fair, especially for a large organization. In terms of setup cost, I don't have visibility.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
Before choosing Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD, we evaluated other options, including Jenkins, but it is not as secure as Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD.
What other advice do I have?
My advice for others looking into using Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD is that it is a great tool, and they should give it a shot. Bitrise Enterprise for Mobile CI_CD is a great tool, and I highly recommend it. I rate this product an 8 out of 10.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
