Benefits

There are a number of standalone GitOps tools available. This document describes the benefits of an integrated, GitOps continuous delivery capability in the Controller.

Benefits

Low Cost

• Leverage the same platform that you use for Kubernetes management for GitOps
• Eliminates the license and operational costs by eliminating the need for yet another tool just for GitOps

Instant Start

• Sign in and build a multi-stage deployment pipeline to deploy applications to your clusters in under 5 minutes (not weeks or months)
• No need to develop, test and maintain complex application deployment scripts

Zero Learning Curve

• Focus on building and improving your pipelines and applications
• No need to learn, train, install and maintain a separate GitOps tool

Seamless, Integrated Experience

• Intuitive user experience makes developers and operational personnel extremely effective and productive
• Critical operational data available instantly eliminating the need for users to straddle multiple products to do their jobs

High Security Model

• Implement and standardize on a zero trust security model for your cluster and application operations
• Uses the exact same RBAC you already use for isolation, strong authentication, zero trust security and audits for your cluster and workload operations
• Leverage your existing corporate IdP to streamline and manage access for users
• Instantly detect and remediate accidental or malicious configuration drifts

Simplify

• Simplify and streamline the operational complexity for your developers and operational personnel
• New users can learn and become experts in minutes