Best Build Automation Tools for Startups

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    Drone Reviews
    Configuration as code. Pipelines are created with a simple, readable file that is then committed to your git repository. Each step of a pipeline is executed in a Docker container, which is automatically downloaded at runtime. Any source code manager. Drone.io seamlessly integrates with multiple source code management system, including Bitbucket and GitHubEnterprise. Any platform. Drone natively supports multiple operating system and architectures, including Linux x64/ARM/ARM64/Windows x64. Any language. Drone can communicate with any language, database, or service that runs within a Docker container. You can choose from thousands of Docker images, or create your own. Make and share plugins. Drone uses containers to drop preconfigured steps into your pipeline. You can choose from hundreds of pre-made plugins or create your own. Drone allows for advanced customization. You can create custom access controls, approve workflows, secret management, yaml syntax extension, and other features using drone.
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    21YunBox Reviews
    21YunBox has been described as "the Netlify and Heroku of China." 21YunBox enables teams from around the world to deliver their best work legitimately to China. 21YunBox Edge ensures that your website will have blazing fast speeds across China. Developers worldwide love 21YunBox because we enable them to use the tools they love and trust in China. For example, popular headless CMSs like Sanity, Contentful, DatoCMS, DatoCMS, and Shopify do not work in China. But with 21YunBox, they will. Like Netlify and Vercel in the West, 21YunBox provides you the best option to deploy and host your Jamstack site in China. We support popular static site generators like Gatsby.js, Next.js, and many others. 21YunBox also gives you a Heroku-like backend service for China. Allowing you to host backend frameworks like Ruby, Express, Flask, and others.
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    Gravity Cloud Reviews

    Gravity Cloud

    Gravity Cloud

    $49 per month
    Gravity Cloud is an Internal Developer Platform which enables engineering teams run and manage cloud on a large scale. The IDP is a feature-rich IDP that provides complete control and visibility over Kubernetes and Databases. It also supports RBAC, CI/CD, CI/CD, and many other features. Gravity provides complete visibility of costs for any cloud-based action. IDP is a key part of the lifecycle of an engineering team. It increases productivity and reduces the total cost of ownership for non-core development work. Gravity's IDP is designed to maximize your software lifecycles.
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    FlowWright Reviews
    Business Process Management Software (BPMS & BPM Workflow Automation Software). Companies require support for workflow, forms, compliance, as well as automation routing. Low-code options make it easy to create and edit workflows. Our best-in class forms capabilities make it easy to quickly build forms, logic, and workflows for forms driven workflow processes. Many systems are already in place and need to be integrated. Our business process integrations between systems are loosely-coupled and intelligently integrated. FlowWright allows you to access standard metrics as well as those you create when automating your business. BPM analytics are an integral part of any BPM workflow management solution. FlowWright is available as a cloud solution, or in an on-premise or.NET hosted environment, including AWS and Azure. It was developed in.NET Foundation C# code. All tools are browser-based and do not require plug-ins.
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    FASTBuild Reviews
    FASTBuild is a high-performance, open-source build tool for Windows, Linux, and OS X. It supports highly scalable compilation and caching, as well as network distribution. FASTBuild is used by the largest studios around the globe to create for PC/Mac/Linux and consoles, as well as retro systems. FASTBuild provides all the tools that you need to speed-up your builds. This allows for improvements of up to 10x over other build systems.
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    AWS CodeBuild Reviews
    AWS CodeBuild, a fully managed continuous-integration service, compiles source code, runs test suites, and produces software packages ready for deployment. CodeBuild makes it easy to manage, scale, and provision your own build servers. CodeBuild is scalable continuously and can process multiple builds simultaneously, so there's no waiting for your builds. Pre-packaged environments make it easy to get started. Or you can create your own environments using your own tools. CodeBuild charges you per minute for the compute resources that you use.
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    Atomist Reviews
    Our new automation platform delivers pre-built automations, called skills. Automate repetitive and complex tasks such as replacing strings in projects, updating dependencies, running code quality scans, and more. You can also create your own skills to solve your specific requirements. Atomist allows teams to use pre-built automations (called skills) across all their repositories and development activities. An event-based action that is important to your team triggers the execution of a skill, such as a commit, build or deployment, or the creation an issue.
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    IBM Rational Build Forge Reviews
    IBM®, Rational®, Build Forge®, products offer an adaptive execution platform that creates a software assembly to automate and accelerate software development. It helps you standardize repetitive tasks, identify development bottlenecks, establish trends for specific projects, and manage compliance mandates. These products are available in standard and enterprise editions and integrate with your existing environment. They support major development languages, scripts and tools.
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    HCL SoFy Reviews

    HCL SoFy

    HCL Software

    HCL SoFy is a quick and easy way to install and configure HCL Software products in Kubernetes. It's easy to do this in three steps: Explore the Catalog and Create a Solution. Finally, Release to the Cloud. The SoFy Catalog includes a wide range of software products and RESTAPIs. Choose from our extensive selection of cloud-ready products and choose one or more to make cloud deployment easy. Just a few clicks and one command will enable you to deploy your HCL Software product on Kubernetes. HCL SoFy allows you to deploy to any cloud public or private in minutes! SoFy solutions can be used in all Kubernetes environments, so you have total freedom.
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    Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Reviews
    Red Hat®, Ansible®, Automation Platform is an integrated solution for strategic automation. It combines security, features and flexibility to scale automation across domains and orchestrate workflows. The journey to fully optimized automation will take time. To move from manual Day 2 operations, ad-hoc solutions and to a comprehensive integrated automation platform, a strategic investment is required. It determines the current and future success of your business. Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform helps you: Maximize efficiency, improve security and overcome increasing IT issues like skill gaps and technology sprawl. It helps you to: Automate in a consistent and reliable manner across domains and use-cases. Maximize your technology and resources. Build a solid foundation for AI adoption.
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    IBM DevOps Build Reviews
    DevOps Build, a distributed build-management tool that is multiplatform and distributed, allows you to configure and run software builds. Facilitate complex builds based on relationships between projects. Create a secure, customized environment that fits your organization's needs and structure. Configure and run builds using a template-driven system that speeds up feedback. View standard build processes, source code rules, and test results. Identify project variances. Control who can view and run builds. Save time and effort when configuring security options. Create graphs and reports that show the performance of your app. Docker plug-in can be used to build Docker images using DevOps Build. Automate cloning of a Git repository. Tag source artifacts and publish changes to source artifacts. Use tested integrations for tools and technologies from IBM and open source, as well as third parties.
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    Apache Maven Reviews

    Apache Maven

    The Apache Software Foundation

    Apache Maven is a software project and comprehension tool. Maven is based on the concept of a Project object Model (POM) and can manage a project's build reporting and documentation from one central piece of information.
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    inedo BuildMaster Reviews
    BuildMaster allows you to release your software securely, in any environment, at any speed that your business requires.
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    Apache Ant Reviews

    Apache Ant

    Apache Software Foundation

    Apache Ant is a Java library that can also be used as a command-line tool. Its mission is to drive the processes described in build files, which are dependent on each other. Ant is used primarily to build Java applications. Ant provides a variety of tasks that allow you to compile, assemble and test Java applications. Ant can also be used to create non-Java applications, such as C or C++ apps. Ant can be used to control any process that can be described using targets and tasks. Ant is written in Java. Ant is written in Java.
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    HashiCorp Waypoint Reviews
    Waypoint uses a single configuration and common workflow to manage deployments across platforms like Kubernetes and Nomad, EC2, Google Cloud Run and more. Waypoint can build applications for any language and any framework. Buildpacks can be used to automatically build common frameworks, custom Dockerfiles, or other tools for fine-grained control. The build step is where your assets and application are compiled, validated and an artifact created. The artifact can then be published to a remote registry, or passed directly to the deploy step. Waypoint deploys artifacts from the build step to a variety platforms, including Kubernetes, EC2 and static site hosts. It configures your target platform, and prepares the new version of the application for public access. A preview URL is provided for deployments before they are published. Waypoint makes your staged deployments available to the public.
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    Opsera Reviews
    We take care of everything. You can create the perfect CI/CD platform that meets your company's needs with zero vendor lock-in. Stop building toolchain automation and stop writing manual scripts. Your engineers can now focus on your core business. The declarative model of pipeline workflows allows you to focus on what's required, not how it's done. This includes software builds, security scans and unit testing, as well as deployments. Blueprints allows you to diagnose any failures within Opsera by displaying the console output of each step of your pipeline execution. Comprehensive software delivery analytics for your CI/CD process in one view. This includes Lead Time, Change Failure Ratio, Deployment Frequency and Time to Restore. Contextualized logs allow for faster resolution, improved auditing, and compliance.
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    Nx Reviews
    Trusted by open-source projects, developers, and enterprises. Nx keeps your workspace maintainable and your CI running fast, whether you have a single project in your workspace or a thousand. Next-generation build system with powerful integrations and first-class mono repository support. Nx makes scaling simple. Modern techniques, such as distributed task-execution and computation caching, ensure that your CI times stay fast even as you add projects to your workspace. It can determine if the same computation was run before, and restore the files and terminal output from its caching. Smart, automated, dynamically distributed tasks across multiple machines for maximum parallelization and CPU efficient CI runs. Share your local computation cache between teammates and your CI for maximum efficiency. Nothing is faster than a task not being run. Nx can analyze your project graph to see which projects have changed.
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    OpenMake Meister Reviews

    OpenMake Meister

    OpenMake Software

    OpenMake Meister®, a highly reusable, accelerated build solution, can quickly adapt to changing development requirements. It allows you to control the logic driving your compile/link/archive processes and eliminates the need of one-off scripts which are fragile and prone to errors. It speeds up builds, reduces congestion, stores binaries, and gathers critical dependency information that can then be used to create release packaging.
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    IBM Cloud Continuous Delivery Reviews
    Embrace enterprise-ready DevOps. Create toolchains to support your app delivery tasks. Automate builds, tests and deployments. Quickly create an integrated toolchain with customizable templates that can be shared with tools from IBM, third-party developers, and open source. Automate builds and testing with Tekton-based delivery channels. You can also control quality with analytics. Toolchains allow you to use a comprehensive set of tools to build and deploy your apps. Toolchains can include open source tools, IBM services, or third-party tools to make development and operations easier and more repeatable. Tekton-based delivery channels allow you to build, test, and deploy in a repeatable manner with minimal human intervention. You can release to production at any moment. Eclipse Orion integrates with a web-based environment. You can edit, run, debug, and create source control tasks. You can seamlessly go from editing your code to deploying it in production.