### Contents

- [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms)
- [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions)
- [**Reports**](#resources-reports)

# Build Automation Software Resources

##### Glossary Terms, Discussions, and Reports to expand your knowledge on Build Automation Software

Resource pages are designed to give you a cross-section of information we have on specific categories. You'll find [feature definitions](#resources-glossary_terms), [discussions](#resources-discussions) from users like you, and [reports](#resources-reports) from industry data.

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- [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms)
- [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions)
- [**Reports**](#resources-reports)

## Build Automation Software Glossary Terms

[![Alpha Test](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI712_Glossary_Article_Images_%5Balpha_test%5D_V1b.png "Alpha Test")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/alpha-test-definition)

[Alpha Test](https://www.g2.com/glossary/alpha-test-definition)

An alpha test is the first round of testing any business in product and software development. Learn more about alpha testing in business and its benefits.

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Explore our Technology Glossary

Browse through dozens of terms to better understand the products you purchase and use everyday.

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## Build Automation Software Discussions

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Question on: CircleCI
[What is CircleCI used for?](/discussions/what-is-circleci-used-for)

What is CircleCI used for?

CircleCI is a Web application that turns idea into a solution. CircleCI is a continuous Integration and Continuous delivery server. The server assists the development team consistently and frequently so that they release quicker. 

Answered: Aymar A. S. O. Sedami NAHUM on August 1, 2024

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Question on: Jenkins
[What is Jenkins used for?](/discussions/what-is-jenkins-used-for)

What is Jenkins used for?

Jenkins is an open-source automation tool primarily used for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD). It helps developers automate parts of the software development process, such as building, testing, and deployment, enabling faster delivery with fewer errors.

Answered: deusimar portela on September 3, 2024

Jenkins is a CI/CD Build. By using Jenkins, we can automate our Deployment process.

Answered: Siva Sankar Chandu on April 10, 2026

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Question on: TeamCity
[What is TeamCity used for?](/discussions/what-is-teamcity-used-for)

What is TeamCity used for?

TeamCity is a continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) solution that is used to build and test software products in an automated manner. It provides rapid feedback on every code change, reduces code integration problems, and helps to foster more effective teamwork. Many popular web apps, mobile apps, websites, banking systems, games, and all JetBrains products are built with TeamCity.

Answered: Anastasia Buga on December 12, 2023

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## Build Automation Software Reports

Mid-Market Grid® Report for Build Automation

Summer 2026

G2 Report: Grid® Report

Grid® Report for Build Automation

Summer 2026

G2 Report: Grid® Report

Enterprise Grid® Report for Build Automation

Summer 2026

G2 Report: Grid® Report

Momentum Grid® Report for Build Automation

Summer 2026

G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report

Small-Business Grid® Report for Build Automation

Summer 2026

G2 Report: Grid® Report

Enterprise Grid® Report for Build Automation

Spring 2026

G2 Report: Grid® Report

Small-Business Grid® Report for Build Automation

Spring 2026

G2 Report: Grid® Report

Mid-Market Grid® Report for Build Automation

Spring 2026

G2 Report: Grid® Report

Grid® Report for Build Automation

Spring 2026

G2 Report: Grid® Report

Momentum Grid® Report for Build Automation

Spring 2026

G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report