Spinnaker is an open-source multi-cloud continuous delivery platform that was initially developed by Netflix. It provides support for all major cloud providers as well as Kubernetes. It has been battle-tested by Netflix in production since 2015. It is feature-rich, some of the features that are interesting to us include
Our goal is to make reliable deployments using Spinnaker. We will make use of flexible deployment pipelines offered by Spinnaker for deployments at high velocity, fast and often.
Spinnaker complements Kubernetes by using deployment pipelines allowing for multiple deployment strategies that is not available with Kubernetes deployment API. Deployments are built-in and no custom scripting is needed.
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