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Promote one application version from development to production.

Konfidence helps platform and delivery teams deploy the same tested application version across environments without rebuilding it.

  • Immutable application versions
  • Controlled promotions
  • No rebuilds between environments

The delivery problem

Every environment can become a different version of the truth.

As services, teams, and release frequency grow, it becomes harder to answer three basic questions: What was tested? What is running? What is ready to go next?

Without a shared delivery model

Builds and configuration drift between environments.

Teams reconstruct application state for every target and lose confidence in the handoff to production.

With Konfidence

One exact application version follows a controlled path.

The tested version stays immutable while promotions make the next desired deployment explicit.

Why Konfidence

Keep application versions consistent and traceable.

Konfidence separates the application version from its target environment. Teams can promote the same version and see what should run at every stage.

Immutable application versions

Know exactly what will be deployed

Every application version is recorded as a fixed set of service outputs, configuration, and metadata. What was tested cannot silently change later.

Controlled promotions

Promote without rebuilding

A promotion points the next delivery checkpoint to the same concrete application version. Nothing is copied, rebuilt, or modified along the way.

Artifact reuse

Reuse unchanged service deployments

Konfidence can reuse an unchanged service deployment for multiple application versions in the same environment. This avoids duplicate deployments.

Unified control plane

See the intended and running state

Define delivery centrally and let Konfidence coordinate execution in each target environment. Teams see the intended version and the running state in one model.

How it works

From build output to production in four steps.

Konfidence connects CI output with controlled deployment. A stage is a delivery checkpoint such as development, test, or production.

  1. 01

    Build

    CI produces versioned service outputs and registers them with Konfidence.

  2. 02

    Assemble

    Those outputs and configuration become one immutable application version.

  3. 03

    Deploy

    A stage declares which exact application version should run at that checkpoint.

  4. 04

    Promote

    The next stage is updated to reference that same version, which triggers deployment there. The application version itself remains unchanged.

Who it is for

For teams that own reliable software delivery.

Konfidence is designed for organizations that operate complex SaaS products across multiple environments.

Platform teams standardizing how applications are delivered.
Release and delivery teams coordinating safe production changes.
Engineering leaders who need traceability across services and environments.

Next step

Follow Konfidence as the platform takes shape.

Konfidence is under active development. Watch the project on GitHub for progress and release updates.

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Funded by the European Union – NextGenerationEU.

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