Facets Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1

What is Facets and how does it differ from other DevOps tools?

Accepted Answer

Facets is an orchestration platform that unifies your existing DevOps tools rather than replacing them. While traditional tools handle individual tasks, Facets coordinates 30+ change types across your entire software delivery lifecycle with contract-driven automation and blueprint-driven environments.

Question 2

What kind of results can I expect with Facets?

Accepted Answer

Our customers typically see 95% reduction in ops tickets, 87.5% reduction in environment setup time, and 20% boost in developer productivity. Facets eliminates TicketOps and enables true developer self-service.

Question 3

Does Facets replace my existing tools?

Accepted Answer

No, Facets orchestrates your existing tools including Terraform, Kubernetes, Jenkins, ArgoCD, and CI/CD pipelines. It provides a unified orchestration layer without requiring you to rip and replace your current infrastructure.

Question 4

How long does it take to implement Facets?

Accepted Answer

Most enterprises see production-ready results in 4-8 weeks, compared to 12-18 months for DIY platform solutions. Our pre-built contracts and reusable automation blocks accelerate implementation significantly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Facets?

What is Facets and how does it differ from other DevOps tools?

What does 'orchestration platform' mean?

Is Facets just another CI/CD tool?

How is Facets different from developer portals like Backstage?

Core Problems & Solutions

Why do I need orchestration when I already have CI/CD tools?

What is the 'orchestration gap' and how does Facets solve it?

How does Facets eliminate 'TicketOps'?

What does 'contract-driven automation' mean?

Business Impact & ROI

What kind of results can I expect?

How much does infrastructure fragmentation cost?

How does Facets improve developer productivity?

What are the typical cost savings with Facets?

Technical Implementation

Does Facets replace my existing tools?

How does Facets integrate with my current tech stack?

What is blueprint-driven infrastructure?

How does self-service work with enterprise governance?

Enterprise & Security

How does Facets handle enterprise security requirements?

Can I maintain governance while enabling developer self-service?

What compliance standards does Facets support?

How does role-based access control work?

Getting Started

How long does it take to implement Facets?

Do I need to migrate all my infrastructure at once?

What kind of training does my team need?

What's included in the demo?

Platform & Pricing

What clouds does Facets support?

How does pricing work?

Is there a free trial?

What support options are available?

Proven Results Across Enterprises

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