ARCAD DROPS vs. Octopus Deploy
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 ARCAD DROPS | N/A | N/A | DROPS from ARCAD Software i sa release management for IBM i applications. Users can deploy IBM i apps and database upgrades in sync with distributed systems – on prem, hybrid and multi-cloud - , or transfer high-volume data with near-zero disruption of users. Users can manage critical data ‘as code’ with full audit trail. For Application Release Orchestration, use DROPS can be used with enterprise tools IBM UrbanCode and HCL Launch. | N/A |
 Octopus Deploy | Score10 out of 10 | Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees) | Australian company Octopus Deploy offers their eponymous automated deployment and release management software that integrates with the user's preferred CI server and adds deployment & ops automation capabilities. Octopus Deploy enables developers, release managers, and operations folks to bring all automation into a single place. The vendor states that by reusing configuration variables, environment definition, API keys, connection strings, permissions, service principals, and automation logic,… | $12 per month |
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| Additional Details | — | Octopus Server edition is available as a 30 day free trial on our unlimited tier for any scenario, including production, and commercial use. After the trial period ends you can keep your working configuration and upgrade to a paid license and continue deploying uninterrupted. Octopus Cloud is an alternative that is hosted by us, and is also available as a 30 day unlimited trial. No credit card is needed to create a Octopus Cloud trial instance. You can convert the Cloud trial to a paid instance at any time during or after the trial period, and keep all of your instance configuration. Octopus also offers an Enterprise tier which offers advanced features for teams at scale including, advanced high availability, insights & DORA metrics, ServiceNow & Jira Service Management integration, unlimited instances, 24/7 support & service credits, and a Customer Success Manager. Volume discounts are available above 500 targets, and temporary bursting for certain scenarios is supported. | ||||||||||||||
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| Likelihood to Recommend | - | 8.6 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 8.0 |
| Usability | - | 8.4 |
| Performance | - | 8.5 |
| Support Rating | - | 8.2 |
| Contract Terms and Pricing Model | - | 8.5 |
| Ease of integration | - | 8.5 |
| Professional Services | - | 9.1 |