KB #1109: A Comparison: Puppet vs Otter
Last Updated: February 28, 2023Puppet and Otter are both infrastructure automation products, and if you only read the marketing bullets, they’d probably sound identical. But they’re quite different products, and this article compares and contrasts the products and the philosophies behind them. Moreover, there’s nothing wrong with having and using both – in fact, many organizations have Puppet, Chef, […]
KB #1113: Anti-malware False Positives, Code Signing, and Safety of Inedo Products
Last Updated: February 21, 2022Malware protection is meant to ensure that our systems and sensitive information aren’t compromised. Occasionally, this protection doesn’t quite work as intended and flags a secure download; this is known as a false positive. If it’s Signed by Inedo, It’s Guaranteed Safe Rest assured that if the package is signed by Inedo, you can be […]
KB #1167: SQL Server Implementations With Inedo Tools
Last Updated: January 7, 2021Recommended SQL Edition All Inedo software merely requires you to have at SQL Server 2008 or newer. We keep our tools flexible so that you can keep the version best suited for your systems. Here are some minimum system requirements for SQL versions that we support. SQL Server 2016 SQL Server 2014 SQL Server 2017 […]
KB #1164: A Comparison: BuildMaster vs Azure DevOps
Last Updated: December 12, 2022BuildMaster and Azure DevOps are both CI/CD process tools that aim to model and automate end-to-end CI/CD, starting by building source code and ending with the software release. Both programs are popular and are often used together as part of a modern DevOps toolchain. But, there are significant differences between the programs that impact developers’ […]
KB #1063: A Comparison: BuildMaster vs. Octopus Deploy
Last Updated: September 20, 2021Octopus Deploy and BuildMaster are two different products that can both be used to automate deployments. There are a lot of technical differences, but the overall approach to the problem is the best starting point for comparing the two. Packages vs Applications Octopus Deploy uses a package-based approach for release automation. This means that your […]
KB #1015: Running an Inedo Product’s Services Interactively
Last Updated: November 14, 2019The example screenshots are from BuildMaster, but the process will be exactly the same no matter which one of our products you’re using. Refer to this table – depending on which product you are using, enter the coinciding name, or abbreviation, into each space that has a red [product’s name], [service], or [XX]. The Inedo […]
KB #1023: A Comparison Between BuildMaster vs. TeamCity
Last Updated: August 25, 2021TeamCity and BuildMaster are different products that solve different problems, and both are commonly used as part of a modern DevOps Toolchain.A side-by-side comparison would be a bit like Word and Excel: Both can be used to create forms that you’ll print out, but if that’s the only thing your business uses Microsoft Office for, […]
KB #1053: Troubleshooting Installations
Last Updated: February 12, 2019We try to make installation as simple as possible, and while it usually installs with no issues, once in a while something goes wrong (which is probably why you are here reading this). SQL Server Problems Since all but one of the installer error reports we have received are due to some issue with SQL […]
KB #1072: ProGet vs. NuGet.Server
Last Updated: July 29, 2020NuGet.Server is a free and open-source package that’s designed to be incorporated into a .NET web application and host a single, NuGet feed. With a bit of set-up and some customization, you can use NuGet.Server to build a lightweight, standalone NuGet Server that hosts a single feed. It’s like a network share drive for your […]
KB #1077: Configuring Your Inedo Product to Run As a Windows Domain Account
Last Updated: November 18, 2019The example screenshots are from BuildMaster, but the process will be exactly the same no matter which one of our products you’re using. Refer to this table – depending on which product you are using, enter the coinciding name, or abbreviation, into each space that has a red [product’s name] or [XX]. The Inedo Product […]
