What tool to use for automatic nightly builds?

Question

I have a few Visual Studio Solutions/Projects that are being worked on in my company, which now require a scheme for automatic nightly builds. Such a scheme needs to be able to

Answer 1

Cascade supports doing a build on every single change committed to the repository.

I would not recommend doing only nightly builds -- that's a pretty long window where a build break can slip in before it's reported.

Answer 2

We just started using Hudson here at the office.

Its free and open-source, it has a very user friendly UI. Plus there are tons of options and plugins available.

I was up and running in a matter of minutes after installing it. All the other devs here are loving it.

All in all, its a very elegant solution for Continuous Integration or Nightly Builds.