Heroku Platform vs. Octopus Deploy
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 Heroku Platform | Score9.2 out of 10 | N/A | The Heroku Platform, now from Salesforce, is a platform-as-a-service based on a managed container system, with integrated data services and ecosystem for deploying modern apps. It takes an app-centric approach for software delivery, integrated with developer tools and workflows. It’s three main tool are: Heroku Developer Experience (DX), Heroku Operational Experience (OpEx), and Heroku Runtime. Heroku Developer Experience (DX) Developers deploy directly from tools like… | $85 per month |
 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 | 7.0 | 8.6 |
| Likelihood to Renew | 9.5 | 8.0 |
| Usability | 9.2 | 8.4 |
| Availability | 8.0 | - |
| Performance | 9.0 | 8.5 |
| Support Rating | 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Online Training | 6.0 | - |
| Implementation Rating | 9.0 | - |
| Contract Terms and Pricing Model | - | 8.5 |
| Ease of integration | - | 8.5 |
| Professional Services | - | 9.1 |