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CDEvents ecosystem
CDEvents CLI
CDEvents CLI is a powerful tool designed to integrate with your CI/CD pipeline by generating and transmitting standardized CDEvents. It helps create interoperability between different CI/CD tools and provides observability into your software delivery process
jreleaser-cdevents :: JReleaser
This JReleaser extension provides integration with CDEvents. It registers a WorkflowListener, triggering cdevents events as a result.
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Apache DevLake
Open-source engineering metrics platform (Apache Incubating). Ingests data from 50+ tools (Jira, GitHub, Jenkins…) via polling. Uses a proprietary domain model, not CDEvents.
DevStats
Commercial SaaS platform for engineering metrics. Pulls data from GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket via API polling. Focused on git and PR-centric metrics (cycle time, DORA, PR review time) with built-in dashboards for engineering leadership.
LinearB
Commercial SaaS platform for engineering metrics. Focuses on git and PR-centric metrics — cycle time, PR review depth, merge frequency, DORA — by polling GitHub, GitLab, and Jira. Offers AI-powered PR review routing and automation. No self-hosted option.
CI Pipeline Visibility | Datadog
Fully-managed SaaS pipeline and test observability. Best when already using Datadog for APM/infra. Proprietary, vendor-hosted data model.
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Splunk
General-purpose data platform for log aggregation, SIEM, and operational monitoring. Can be configured for CI/CD pipeline visibility and DORA metrics, but requires significant setup. Available as self-hosted (Splunk Enterprise) or SaaS (Splunk Cloud). Volume-based pricing (GB/day).
Turbot tools
powerpipe: Dashboards for DevOps
Visualize cloud configurations. Assess security posture against a massive library of benchmarks. Build custom dashboards with code.
steampipe: select * from cloud;
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flowpipe: Workflow for DevOps
Automate cloud operations. Coordinate people and pipelines. Build workflows as code.
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