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Rolling out changes across a platform fleet is one of the hardest parts of being a platform engineer. Move too fast, and you risk availability. Move too slowly, and the platform becomes a bottleneck.

Imagine you are responsible for maintaining a suite of production services. Some support apps that are more business critical than others - maybe they are customer facing, or back time-sensitive business functions. You receive a notification of a vulnerability that you need to patch. How do you ensure that upgrades to those business critical services are successful and won’t cause downtime or outages?

Defining and building platform APIs and services is no easy task in general. Platform engineers who adopt Kratix and create bespoke services – which we call “Promises” – often encounter a significant "wall of bash" when starting their journey towards taming their underlying IaC config, YAML, and API calls.