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, Google and others in Build Automation."We never experienced any problems with scalability."
"Jenkins has built good plugins and has a good security platform."
"It can scale easily."
"Distributed execution of build and test jobs."
"Very easy to understand for newcomers."
"Having builds and test tasks triggered on commit helps not to break the product."
"Jenkins' most valuable feature is Pipeline."
"Jenkins allows us to automate deployment, so I no longer have to do it manually. That's the primary use case. The other advantage of Jenkins is that it's open source. It was free for me to download and install. It's a product that's been in use for many years, so I can find a lot of support online for any issues that I may encounter while configuring anything for a given use case."
"The solution is scalable and concurrent users have access to the platform."
"I would like to see additional support for things outside of Cloud Foundry."
"Jenkins is an old product, and we encounter performance issues and slow response. Also, some of the plugins are not stable."
"There are some difficulties when we need to execute the DB script."
"Jenkins could simplify the user interface a little bit because it sometimes creates too many features cramped in the UI."
"Upgrading and maintaining plugins can be painful, as sometimes upgrading a plugin can break functionality of another plugin that a job is dependent on."
"Its schedule builds need improvement. It should have scheduling features in the platform rather than using external plug-ins."
"This solution would be improved with the inclusion of an Artifactory (Universal artifact repository manager)."
"Jenkins could improve the integration with other platforms."
"Jenkins is not an easy solution to use and the configuration is not simple. They can improve the solution by adding a graphical interface that is more user-friendly."
Concourse for VMware Tanzu is ranked 15th 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, GitLab, Bamboo and Harness, whereas Jenkins is most compared with GitLab, Bamboo, AWS CodePipeline and IBM Rational Build Forge.
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