Integrated Services have long been a key feature of the Banzai Cloud Pipeline platform, making complex infrastructure components ready for use with just a few clicks in the UI or a single command from the Banzai CLI. Some of the most important Integrated Services: Monitoring and Logging DNS Secrets Management Vulnerability scanning There’s a lot of value already added by the current generation of Integrated Services: We can enable and disable complex features on demand through the Integrated Service API easily, without any extra tooling from the user We can upgrade these Services to their latest version with a single click, as long as the upgrade doesn’t require special steps when migrating We can leverage existing Helm charts and use Helm libraries for deployment in the background The current architecture and features have served us well, but there are a few shortcomings we’ve been wanting to address.

Over the past few years, Kubernetes has become the de facto standard platform on which the world runs its cloud native applications. Although it has a great value proposition for use in all kinds of cases, its ecosystem is immensely complex and it requires a lot of expertise to operate. This is where the Banzai Cloud Pipeline platform comes in. Our mission is to help integrate Kubernetes into existing organizations, and to make the Kubernetes experience better for everyone: