We use this product for security analysis. It enables us to analyze the development code and find the security vulnerabilities and best practices. We have around 20 developers testing this solution. I'm the senior DevOps and we are users of Snyk.
Provides clear information with good feedback regarding code practices and fixing security issues
Pros and Cons
- "Provides clear information and is easy to follow with good feedback regarding code practices."
- "The feature for automatic fixing of security breaches could be improved."
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
The solution is very easy to install. It provides clear information and is easy to follow. We get good feedback regarding code practices and how to fix security issues. Another benefit is that it has worked with containers for a long time and has a partnership with Docker. They have a lot of experience and good expertise in security.
What needs improvement?
I think they could improve the feature for automatic fixing of security breaches. If they had a Kubernetes coverage of vulnerabilities that would be helpful.
For how long have I used the solution?
I've been using this solution for two months.
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What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The solution is stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
The solution is scalable.
How are customer service and support?
The technical support is good. They are very helpful and also offered us a demo.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is not complicated, it's just configuring the connection, and connecting to the server.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
We're using the open source version for now.
What other advice do I have?
I think it's worthwhile to try this product and I rate it nine out of 10.
Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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