Mapping TeamCity Concepts to Other CI Terms

This information can be used when migrating to TeamCity from other Continuous Integration tools.

Jenkins Mapping

Jenkins	TeamCity
Jenkins Master/Node	TeamCity server
Dumb Slave / Permanent Agent	Agent Pool
Executor	TeamCity Agent
View or Folder	Project
Job/Item/Project	Build configuration
Build	Build Steps
Pre Step	Build Steps (partially)
Post-build Action	Build Steps (partially)
Build Triggers	Build Triggers
Source Control Management (SCM)	Version Control System (VCS)
Workspace	Build Checkout Directory
Pipeline	Build Chain (via snapshot dependencies)
Label	Agent Requirements

Bamboo Mapping

Bamboo	TeamCity
Project	Project
Plan	Build Chain
Stage	Build, Composite Build, or Matrix Build
Job	Build Configuration
(Plan or Job) Build	Build
Task	Build Step
Artifact	Build Artifact
Trigger method	Build Trigger
Agent	Build Agent
Requirement	Agent Requirement
Capability	(Agent) Build Parameter

GitLab CI/CD Mapping

GitLab CI/CD	TeamCity
Project	Project
Pipeline	Build Chain
Stage	Build, Composite Build, or Matrix Build
Job	Build Configuration
Job	Build
Job artifact	Build Artifact
Branch pipeline Merge request pipeline	Build Trigger
Runner	Build Agent
Rules	Build Step Execution Conditions

Concourse Mapping

Concourse	TeamCity
Pipeline	Build Chain
Job	Build Configuration
Build	Build
Step	Build Step
Artifact	Build Artifact
Get step	Build Trigger
Worker	Build Agent
Vars	Build Parameter

Last modified: 04 December 2023