Compare Azure Pipelines and Harness Platform

At a Glance
Azure Pipelines
Azure Pipelines
Star Rating
(367)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Harness Platform
Harness Platform
Star Rating
(281)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (41.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Harness Platform
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Azure Pipelines excels in providing a comprehensive CI/CD solution, seamlessly handling build, test, and deployment processes. Users appreciate its YAML-based pipelines, which simplify versioning and rollbacks, making it a flexible choice for developers.
  • Users say that Harness Platform stands out for its user-friendly interface and efficient deployment management. Many find that it saves time by eliminating the need for manual steps, allowing for a smooth transition from building to deploying applications.
  • According to verified reviews, Azure Pipelines is praised for its strong integration capabilities, particularly with Azure and GitHub, which enhances the overall CI/CD workflow. Reviewers highlight its reliability and ease of management, making it a preferred tool for many software developers.
  • Reviewers mention that Harness Platform's built-in connectors facilitate smooth integrations, which can significantly speed up project timelines. Users appreciate the platform's broad feature set, covering not just CI/CD but also security and observability.
  • G2 reviewers note that while Azure Pipelines has a straightforward dashboard that is easy to navigate, some users feel it can be complex to configure for specific workflows. This indicates a potential learning curve for new users.
  • Users highlight that Harness Platform offers granular insights into cloud resource usage, which can aid in cost-saving strategies. This feature is particularly beneficial for teams looking to optimize their cloud expenditures while managing deployments effectively.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Pipelines
No pricing available
Harness Platform
No pricing available
Free Trial
Azure Pipelines
No trial information available
Harness Platform
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
300
8.9
207
Ease of Use
8.3
304
8.8
214
Ease of Setup
8.3
138
8.6
116
Ease of Admin
8.3
111
8.8
86
Quality of Support
8.3
261
9.0
166
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
106
9.2
82
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
297
9.0
204
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.2
11
Operations
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Cost Optimization
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.3
11
Administration
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
7.7
11
Agentic AI - Cloud Cost Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application Release OrchestrationHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.6
52
Not enough data
Administration
8.7
40
Not enough data
8.6
39
Not enough data
8.7
39
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
42
Not enough data
8.1
37
Not enough data
8.2
34
Not enough data
8.9
41
Not enough data
8.1
25
Not enough data
Processes
9.2
46
Not enough data
9.0
40
Not enough data
8.4
38
Not enough data
Cloud Infrastructure AutomationHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
IT Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
38
8.6
108
Functionality
8.9
33
8.9
98
9.2
35
8.8
90
8.6
32
8.4
87
Management
9.0
35
8.7
96
8.4
33
8.1
83
9.2
35
8.5
81
Agentic AI - Continuous Delivery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Software Development Analytics ToolsHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
9.8
9
Functionality
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
10.0
8
Management
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
10.0
8
Not enough data
9.7
6
Repository ManagementHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Incident Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.1
85
Management
Not enough data
9.3
80
Not enough data
9.2
73
Not enough data
8.2
58
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
77
Not enough data
9.5
80
Not enough data
8.9
63
ServiceNow Store AppsHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
ServiceNow Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
38
Not enough data
Management
8.6
32
Not enough data
8.5
34
Not enough data
8.5
33
Not enough data
Functionality
9.1
36
Not enough data
9.0
35
Not enough data
8.7
33
Not enough data
Processes
9.1
35
Not enough data
8.9
32
Not enough data
9.4
33
Not enough data
Continuous IntegrationHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.5
14
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
8.0
14
Management
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
8.2
14
Agentic AI - Continuous Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
58
Computing
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
6.4
28
Not enough data
8.3
45
Experimental Design
Not enough data
8.8
41
Not enough data
8.8
40
Not enough data
8.6
37
Analytics
Not enough data
8.0
33
Not enough data
7.7
27
Agentic AI - A/B Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Database DevOps SoftwareHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Automation Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Internal Developer PlatformsHide 5 FeaturesShow 5 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Simplification - Internal Developer Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation - Internal Developer Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Coding AssistantsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Coding Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Usability - AI Coding Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Software Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Software Testing ToolsHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Test Generation & Authoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Test Maintenance & Resilience
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Execution & Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Value Stream ManagementHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Value Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Value Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Pipelines
Azure Pipelines
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
28.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
38.5%
Harness Platform
Harness Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
39.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
41.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Azure Pipelines
Azure Pipelines
Information Technology and Services
29.2%
Computer Software
24.9%
Financial Services
4.8%
Internet
2.3%
Airlines/Aviation
2.0%
Other
36.8%
Harness Platform
Harness Platform
Computer Software
27.7%
Financial Services
14.0%
Information Technology and Services
10.7%
Banking
3.7%
Automotive
2.6%
Other
41.3%
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Azure Pipelines
Azure Pipelines Alternatives
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CircleCI
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Harness Platform
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Discussions
Azure Pipelines
Azure Pipelines Discussions
What is Vsts used for?
2 Comments
Tony W.
TW
We used it to store our project details in. For communication and sending texts .Read more
Can Visual Studio Team Services be used to host npm packages?
1 Comment
Samir P.
SP
Well, Before you go through the trouble of setting up a private package server to host your Nuget, NPM, Maven or Gradle feeds, consider using Visual Studio...Read more
Is Visual Studio Team services free?
1 Comment
Samir P.
SP
As we know, a user who has Microsoft account can join VSTS by simply entering the credentials, if don't have then you can create and sign in the VSTS for...Read more
Harness Platform
Harness Platform Discussions
What is App harness?
1 Comment
Official Response from Harness Platform
Harness Continuous Delivery provides cloud-native application deployment automation. It is part of the Harness's overall software delivery platform. Read more
What is harness in cloud computing?
1 Comment
Official Response from Harness Platform
Harness is a software delivery platform that works very well for cloud applications. OOTB options around canary, blue-green and rolling deployments help your...Read more
What does the company harness do?
1 Comment
Official Response from Harness Platform
Harness is the industry’s first Software Delivery Platform to use AI to simplify your DevOps processes - CI, CD & GitOps, Feature Flags, Cloud Costs, and...Read more