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Nolio Release Automation vs SAS rPath [EOL] comparison

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Categories and Ranking

Nolio Release Automation
Average Rating
7.8
Reviews Sentiment
6.9
Number of Reviews
51
Ranking in other categories
Release Automation (8th)
SAS rPath [EOL]
Average Rating
5.0
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
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Featured Reviews

Akhilesh B N - PeerSpot reviewer
DevOps Delivery Engineer at Barclays Capital
Real-time monitoring and seamless integration enhance deployment efficiency
The main disadvantage I see is the limited awareness of Nolio Release Automation in other organizations. It is a very nice tool, but its market presence is limited. I heard from the organization that the licensing cost was somewhat expensive. Perhaps focusing on marketing efforts would be beneficial. It is a really nice tool, and I am unsure why many organizations are not using Nolio Release Automation. It is one of the greatest tools for continuous deployment, yet its popularity remains limited. Some organizations are not aware of its existence. This might be an area worth researching and potentially developing new marketing strategies.
it_user172788 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Software Engineer at a pharma/biotech company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Be sure of what you want before implementation as it can be costly to correct a mistake.
rBuilder Packaging and Automation I Integrated rBuilder with Jenkins and setup a Continuous Deployment API, deployment options, and the documentation. 2.5 years Yes, as did not support platforms like ubuntu. No issues encountered We did not test scalability Customer Service: Customer Service…

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We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"The release time has gone down from a number of days to a few minutes."
"We now have, instead of three-hour deployments, they're three minutes."
"Before LISA RA implementation, the developers request for a restart would, for instance, take two to three days, with LISA RA, we developed a process where the restart is done within 10-15 minutes, and this process is used 15-20 times a day, from Monday to Friday."
"It's a stable product."
"UI-based orchestration Ease of use of the application from anyone who is technical to completely non-tech folk Great visualization and consolidation of reports across the organization"
"The benefits achieved for the clients are: Reduction in downtime, less time to market, shorter turn around times in case of failure, earlier development, and Ops teams who used to work in silos are now more coordinated."
"This is purely an automation tool which has helped us to move from traditional manual deployments to zero-touch deployments."
"We have the repeatability, we have the confidence that it's doing the same thing each time the way we've set it up to do and just being able to have the expectation of knowing exactly what's going to happen in the order that our infrastructure needs it to happen."
"I integrated rBuilder with Jenkins and set up a Continuous Deployment."
 

Cons

"Error handling needs to be improved in some of the action packs."
"Tags are virtual snapshots of different deployment processes. Over time, if you often update your processes, it gets hard to track what exact changes were made between the different tags of the same process."
"There are some stability issues. Sometimes, the server crashes or throws out of memory."
"How the product could really improve is when we were actually given the product and started to implement it, we were looking to CA to provide best-case scenarios. But because we're so unique, we had no templates to work off of."
"What I personally want to see is more features for data warehousing deployment."
"In the next release, I would like to see more features to use active directory. And more rules to support more Python scripts and to work with Kubernetes and clouds, to have an easy solution for a lot of parameters."
"It is possible to have a lot of execution servers, but you can’t put them in a balanced pool of servers."
"There are some technologies that this product doesn't support such as some emerging technologies that we need to build the interfaces for; so if that came as a readymade/off-the-shelf feature, it would help us."
"Customer Service was poor Technical Support: Only a few people actually had in-depth knowledge"
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

"Nolio is a pretty much good tool, though its pricing is relatively high in the market. It's more expensive than other tools."
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Top Industries

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Outsourcing Company
18%
Financial Services Firm
15%
Construction Company
15%
Marketing Services Firm
10%
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Small Business5
Midsize Enterprise5
Large Enterprise39
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Questions from the Community

What needs improvement with Nolio Release Automation?
The main disadvantage I see is the limited awareness of Nolio Release Automation in other organizations. It is a very nice tool, but its market presence is limited. I heard from the organization th...
What is your primary use case for Nolio Release Automation?
I am working for an organization where they have been using Nolio Release Automation since 2016-2017. We are currently using version 6.6, and due to dependencies and lack of support from Broadcom, ...
What advice do you have for others considering Nolio Release Automation?
The 6.9 version offers significant improvements over 6.6. The dashboard is very appealing, showing information about applications and offline agents. We can easily remove offline agents and upgrade...
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CA Release Automation
rPath
 

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Sample Customers

CA Release Automation customers include Citrix, NIIT Technologies, ING Bank, Molina Healthcare, Swisscom, Bupa and Tesco. Read case studies from customers who are igniting and advancing their continuous delivery journey with CA Release Automation.
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