Harness is a startup focused on the software delivery market with the goal of revolutionizing the industry. Its primary offering is an intelligent software delivery platform which enhances the efficiency of engineers by offering improved delivery speed and quality. The core components of the Harness Software Delivery Platform encompass Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Feature Flags, Cloud Cost Management, Service Reliability Management, Security Testing Orchestration, and Chaos Engineering. This platform is constructed to expedite business's cloud campaigns and the incorporation of containers and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes and Amazon ECS.
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IDP workflows provide an excellent full self-service gateway and are a strong enabler for teams. SCS is convenient to have natively within the platform rather than rely on 3rd party tools. Unified platform approach simplifies CI/CD security and governance across the SDLC.
the context-aware code suggestions and debugging support are good. it integrates well into our IDE pipeline, helping junior dev ramp up
1. Simplified pipeline creation with visual interface - user friendly drag and drop interface for pipeline creation. Abstracts away the complexities of building pipelines. 2. AIDA and AI related features - an interactive DevOps assistant to help troubleshoot failures and create pipelines from scratch. 3. Automated rollbacks - harness can automatically revert to previous stable version without manual intervention
Product maturity and performance - some newer modules feel GA before being fully enterprise ready, leading to rework(IDP v1 to v2, FF migrations, 1st Gen to Next Gen)
occasionalu provides inaccurate or outdated code, especially for less common frameworks. it also struggles with highly specific business logic
1. Complex Pricing Model - since all modules are priced individually, sometimes it can get challenging to understand the pricing structure. The cost is typically tied to usage and can quickly scale up. 2. Learning curve - for teams with less experience in cicd it can be difficult to manage or fully grasp how to leverage harness's advanced features 3. Limited on prem support - harness excels in cloud native environments and has limited support for on-prem infra.