Bamboo

atlassian.com/software/bamboo
DevOps
Weekend Project

Build, test, and deploy with confidence

How to Replace Bamboo

Overview

Bamboo is a continuous integration and deployment platform by Atlassian that automates the building, testing, and deployment of applications. It offers resilience, reliability, and scalability for teams of any size, with seamless integration across the Atlassian ecosystem.

Features

20 features across 10 categories

Automation(2)

Build Triggers

Set up triggers to start builds automatically upon code commits

Workflow Automation

Unleash the power of agile development with automated workflows from code to deployment

Also in: monday.com, Notion, Airtable

Build(3)

Agent Assignment

Assign agents to critical builds and deployments for optimized execution

Build

Focus on coding and count on Bamboo as your CI and build server. Create multi-stage build plans, set up triggers to start builds upon commits, and assign agents to critical builds and deployments

Multi-stage Build Plans

Create complex build pipelines with multiple stages and conditional execution

Also in: Gatsby, Buildkite

Deployment(4)

Complete Environment ControlPremium

Complete control of your environment with self-hosted deployment options

Deployment Projects

Automate the tedium right out of releasing into each environment, while letting you control the flow with per-environment permissions

DevOps Workflow

Set up CI builds and feed artifacts into deployment projects. Combine home-grown scripts, smoke tests, and third-party technologies to define deployment steps

Per-environment Permissions

Control the flow of deployments with granular permissions for each deployment environment

Also in: Kubernetes Dashboard, Hugging Face, Bitwarden

Integration(1)

Marketplace Integration

Boost your CI pipeline by choosing from more than one hundred fifty apps in the Marketplace or make your own

Also in: monday.com, Notion, Airtable

Migration(1)

Jenkins Importer

Teams migrating from Jenkins can import builds into Bamboo, slashing the transition time. Build engineers can avoid recreating configs manually

Also in: Keeper, MongoDB Atlas, Bitwarden

Performance(1)

ScalabilityPremium

Increase capacity and maintain performance as your organization grows

Also in: Jira Service Management, Hugging Face, WordPress.com

Reliability(2)

Built-in Disaster RecoveryPremium

Keep teams online and on track with build resilience and high availability

High AvailabilityPremium

Ensure continuous availability with built-in high availability features

Support(2)

Continuous Learning Resources

Access to quick-start guides, Atlassian blog, help docs, and Atlassian Answers for continuous learning

Priority SupportPremium

Bundled priority support for quick access to legendary Atlassian support team

Also in: Obsidian, 1Password, Bitwarden

Testing(2)

Automated Testing

Run automated tests in Bamboo to regress products thoroughly with each change. Parallel automated tests unleash the power of Agile Development and make catching bugs easier and faster

Parallel Automated Tests

Run multiple tests concurrently to speed up testing cycles and catch bugs faster

Version Control(2)

Full SCM Support

Hooks into Git, SVN, Mercurial, Perforce, CVS, and repositories in Bitbucket and Fisheye. Ties builds to code changes with commit messages, authors, reference numbers, and dates displayed in each build result

Git Support

Alleviates the pain found at the intersection of CI and distributed version control systems like Git and Mercurial. New branches are automatically brought under the same CI scheme as main, and any two branches can be merged automatically before each test run

Pricing

Data Center

Popular
Custom - Free for 30 days
  • Unlimited jobs
  • Complete control of your environment
  • High availability
  • Annual term license + maintenance
  • Optimized for build resilience
  • Bundled priority support

Small teams

Custom - Free for 30 days
  • Up to 10 jobs
  • Unlimited local agents
  • No remote agents

Growing teams

Custom - Free for 30 days
  • Unlimited jobs
  • Unlimited local agents

Cost Calculator

Pricing data not available for Bamboo. Check their website for current pricing.

Build vs Buy

Should you build a Bamboo alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 20 features.

Buy Bamboo

Better Value
Monthly costContact Sales
3-year totalVaries
Time to deployDays

Build Your Own

Development cost$12,000
Maintenance$180/mo
3-year total$18,480
Dev time~1 months

Buying Bamboo saves ~$18,480 over 3 years vs building.

Estimates based on 20 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.

Integrations

7 known integrations

AWS CodeDeployBitbucketBitbucket PipelinesDockerFisheyeJira SoftwareOpsgenie