Empower Your Development Teams with Seamless Feature Rollouts
Accelerate delivery and reduce complexity with IBM Cloud App Configuration.
Overview of Cloud App Configuration
IBM Cloud App Configuration is a feature flag-as-a-service (FFaaS) offering that enables dynamic feature rollout and centralized configuration across applications. With runtime control, integrations for CI/CD pipelines, and support for hybrid/multi-cloud environments, it enhances agility, reduces risk, and supports faster delivery with safer deployments—without code redeployment.
Why Choose IBM Cloud App Configuration?
Simplify the management of features and configurations across all environments from a unified dashboard.
Minimize code complexity with feature flags that drive deployments.
Integrate with Sysdig and Activity Tracker to gain real-time insights into configurations.
Easily deploy features to select user segments for precise targeting and testing.
Quickly disable problematic features without requiring a full redeployment.
Empower DevOps teams with agile, flag-driven deployments and easy-to-manage configuration workflows.
What the Numbers say?
Features
Centralized configuration and feature flag management for seamless control.
Deploy features selectively to specific user segments with ease.
Deploy new features without triggering a full deployment cycle.
Native integrations with IBM Cloud Monitoring and observability tools for enhanced insights.
Conduct controlled tests with gradual rollouts for better user experiences.
Optimized for hybrid cloud environments, ensuring flexibility and scalability.
Key Facts
Centralized feature flag management improves DevOps efficiency and speeds up workflows.
Provides real-time feature toggling to eliminate downtime during deployment processes.
Easily integrates with CI/CD pipelines for smooth, continuous delivery and rollbacks.
What The Users Say
“IBM Cloud App Configuration has transformed the way we deploy and manage features. The ability to roll out changes progressively has significantly improved our agility and risk management.”
Global Fintech Company
FAQ's
IBM Cloud App Configuration is a centralized feature management and configuration service for modern apps. It allows developers to manage feature flags and app settings dynamically without redeploying the code, improving agility and control in multi-environment setups.
By decoupling feature releases from deployments, teams can enable or disable features in real time. This reduces deployment risk, enables A/B testing, and supports progressive rollouts across environments.
Yes, it integrates seamlessly with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and IBM DevOps. Configuration updates can be automated to match deployment workflows, ensuring consistency across stages.
Key use cases include feature flagging, configuration management for microservices, canary deployments, multivariate testing, and regional personalization of SaaS applications.
Yes. It provides role-based access control (RBAC), audit trails, and enterprise-grade security. It is built to scale with high availability across global deployments.
Unlike static environment files, Cloud App Configuration allows real-time updates, centralized control, and environment segmentation—without needing app restarts or redeployments.
Absolutely. Cloud App Configuration enables region-specific configurations, making it ideal for global applications needing region-tailored logic, pricing, or compliance setups.
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