Azure DevOps vs OpenStack: What are the differences?

Azure DevOps: Services for teams to share code, track work, and ship software. Azure DevOps provides unlimited private Git hosting, cloud build for continuous integration, agile planning, and release management for continuous delivery to the cloud and on-premises. Includes broad IDE support; OpenStack: Open source software for building private and public clouds. OpenStack is a cloud operating system that controls large pools of compute, storage, and networking resources throughout a datacenter, all managed through a dashboard that gives administrators control while empowering their users to provision resources through a web interface.

Azure DevOps can be classified as a tool in the "Project Management" category, while OpenStack is grouped under "Open Source Cloud".

Some of the features offered by Azure DevOps are:

• Agile Tools: kanban boards, backlogs, scrum boards
• Reporting: dashboards, widgets, Power BI
• Git: free private repositories, pull requests

On the other hand, OpenStack provides the following key features:

• Compute
• Storage
• Networking

"Complete and powerful" is the top reason why over 11 developers like Azure DevOps, while over 35 developers mention "Private cloud" as the leading cause for choosing OpenStack.

Schlumberger, Poq, and simplement-e are some of the popular companies that use Azure DevOps, whereas OpenStack is used by PayPal, HubSpot, and Wikipedia. Azure DevOps has a broader approval, being mentioned in 79 company stacks & 68 developers stacks; compared to OpenStack, which is listed in 67 company stacks and 50 developer stacks.