Codefresh
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The Complete GitOps CD Platform with CI/CD
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Features
34 features across 12 categories
Continuous Delivery(9)
Connect your existing Argo CD instance to start testing and promoting changes
Enterprise visibility, tracking, and health checks for Argo Rollouts
Logical groupings representing destinations for application deployments
Software with multiple versions deployed across different environments
Define your promotion flow in a single CRD instead of scripts and pipelines
Manage, deploy, and track Helm releases with flexible pre-built steps and customizable environments
Manage deployments across multiple Kubernetes clusters and Argo CD instances
Canary and blue/green deployments to reduce impact of change failure
Design, automate, and manage the perfect software delivery lifecycle for development teams
Continuous Integration(3)
Create pipelines shared between many similar repos with truly DRY approach
Advanced trigger capabilities for pipelines
Container-first pipelines with live debugging, advanced caching, and shared pipelines
Developer Experience(4)
Robust API and CLI for automation and integration with existing workflows
Guided creation of GitOps configurations and promotion flows
Interactive step breakpoints and live debugging capabilities for pipelines
Empower developers with full visibility and control of their releases without tickets or waiting
Enterprise(1)
Centralized control plane for managing deployments across entire engineering organization
Extensibility(2)
Built-in steps for common use cases and ability to run any programming language in a container as a step
Save custom steps to a private marketplace for team reuse
GitOps(3)
Built on Custom Resource Definitions for 100% GitOps approach
Abstract apps, clusters, and Argo CD instances for flexible workflow
Support software delivery on any cluster across any number of Argo runtimes with unified dashboards
Infrastructure(1)
Fully supports on-prem infrastructure and any cloud provider
Observability(4)
Track every code, configuration, or environment change during build and deployment process
Track every change to your application with comprehensive observability and find root causes of failures
View correlated insights between CI and CD stages of the pipeline
Track DevOps Research and Assessment metrics for software delivery effectiveness
Performance(2)
Significantly reduce build times with enhanced caching algorithm
Faster developer feedback through expansive test parallelization
Scalability(1)
Scale deployments across multiple clusters and namespaces
Security(3)
Deploy behind the firewall with fully on-premises and air-gapped installation support
Deploy build runner behind firewall with data staying behind firewall for secure workloads
Single sign-on and enterprise-grade security controls
Support(1)
Enterprise support with guaranteed response times and technical account management
Pricing
GitOps Professional
- ✓Up to 5 destination clusters
- ✓Up to 200 ArgoCD applications
- ✓3 GitOps training and certification bundles
- ✓Email support (weekdays)
- ✓4,500 Kubernetes resources limit
GitOps Enterprise
Popular- ✓Unlimited destination clusters
- ✓Unlimited ArgoCD applications
- ✓On-premises installation support
- ✓Air-gapped installation support
- ✓Priority support from experts
- ✓Higher Kubernetes resource limits
- ✓Enterprise control plane
- ✓Advanced DORA metrics
- ✓GitOps creation wizards
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Integrations
4 known integrations