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AWS CodePipeline Pros and Cons: Top 5 Advantages and Disadvantages

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Users appreciate the smooth integration and security of AWS CodePipeline, enhancing their DevOps workflow with ease. (4 mentions)
Users appreciate the easy integrations with GitHub and various AWS services, enhancing their deployment workflows. (3 mentions)
Users value the smooth integrations of AWS CodePipeline with various AWS services and source code repositories. (3 mentions)
Users value the s seamless integration with various services, enhancing their development workflow and simplifying deployments. (3 mentions)
Users appreciate the seamless integration of AWS CodePipeline with GitHub and other AWS services, enhancing their workflow. (2 mentions)
Users find the difficult setup of AWS CodePipeline especially challenging when managing cross-account configurations. (2 mentions)
Users face API limitations in CodePipeline, hindering tracking and dynamic variable support crucial for seamless execution. (1 mentions)
Users find AWS CodePipeline beginner-unfriendly, often struggling with IAM policies and roles, requiring extra time and effort. (1 mentions)
Users find the coding difficulties with AWS CodePipeline challenging, requiring significant time and effort to navigate IAM policies. (1 mentions)
Users find the complexity of IAM policies in AWS CodePipeline to be challenging and not beginner-friendly. (1 mentions)

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AWS CodePipeline Pros and Cons

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What do you like best about AWS CodePipeline?

It helped me to build my project and deploy it on server easily.

The best part of code pipeline is its very easy to implement and easy to debug if any issues comes our way with nice documentation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS CodePipeline?

Sometimes issues are not easily understandable so we need to see many policy to understand.

A documentation on common challenges will help more on understanding it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Shubham K.
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What do you like best about AWS CodePipeline?

Aws code pipeline helps manage the workflow i.e., the storage, build, test, and resource stages before deploying the binaries. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS CodePipeline?

There is nothing to dislike about AWS CodePipeline. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Akash V.
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What do you like best about AWS CodePipeline?

The most valuable features is the flexibility of configuration Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS CodePipeline?

I don't have anything to dislike about the CodePipeline. Its just awesome Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

vijay b.
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What do you like best about AWS CodePipeline?

The Code Pipeline is very Flexible for Continuous integration and Continous Delivery tool. AWS Code pipeline is best for automating the build deploy and release of the application. And we can say the fastest way to setup CI/CD Pipeline using AWS CI/CD pipeline. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS CodePipeline?

The UI of the pipeline is not great they can be improved and the second thing is it's a bit costly. And Many open-source plugins are not supported. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about AWS CodePipeline?

One of the key strengths of AWS CodePipeline is its ability to automate the software release process. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS CodePipeline?

Everything works well from flow of changes in source code to production. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

PJ
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What do you like best about AWS CodePipeline?

1. Pipeline can be set up in a few clicks and with the set of instructions in YAML

2. Can be integrated with third-party tools like SonarCloud, Snyk, etc

3. Can be integrated with AWS resources like Autoscaling group, S3 buckets, ECS, and EKS clusters for deployment Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS CodePipeline?

1. Doesn't have functionalities like running the pipeline on the basis of the branch, which ultimately forces to create of a pipeline for all the branches

2. UI is not very clear in terms of logs and other information Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Zobia K.
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What do you like best about AWS CodePipeline?

It help us integrate codecommit with different deployement servers to provide continous integration and continuos deployment. it is easy to use and handle and create whole pipelines in few click. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS CodePipeline?

There is nothing to dislike much, but I feel that it is challenging to optimize pipeline when we have colossal build AWS code pipeline does not seem that efficient. otherwise, it is efficient to use and deploy CICD through it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Arham T.
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What do you like best about AWS CodePipeline?

Codepipeline is the best to automate your projects. What you have to do is to commit and push the code. Code pipeline automatically triggers your code, and it will redirect to your specific destination. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS CodePipeline?

In the code pipeline, we don't do customization as it is not user-friendly for newcomers. Also, if there is a large build, it will take much time as compared to others Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services
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What do you like best about AWS CodePipeline?

The integration with the other AWS services makes implementation of a pipeline easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS CodePipeline?

Need to expand the capabilities of the pipeline. Need to allow conditions to the procreative flow and allow for better integration with other accounts. Currently there is not a simpler way to reference repositories in shared accounts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about AWS CodePipeline?

1. Setting up simple pipelines is really quick

2. Access can be easily managed by roles, which provides a great level of security

3. Cloud-based service so no need to host or manage Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS CodePipeline?

1. Too much time consuming for larger builds

2. Notification can be improved as it sends JSON which is not properly formated

3. UI is complex and confusing

4. NO plugins or addons Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.