Zadig Roadmap

# 2026 Roadmap

# AI Capabilities

• AI release risk detection, identify potential risks during release
• AI environment inspection, automated cluster health checks
• AI efficiency diagnosis, one-click analysis of pipeline bottlenecks
• AI release specialist, combine change and release context to produce risk conclusions, with manual confirmation
• AI review specialist, built-in AI review with configurable rules, results written back to MR comments
• AI task, workflows can connect custom Agents or models to run intelligent tasks
• Zadig CLI & Skills, open external Agent invocation and close cross-system automation loops
• Agent build and release

# Workflow Engine

• Shared variable system, reuse system and project variables, simpler configuration
• Service restart task, faster recovery, less downtime
• APISIX change task, gateway config changes with flexible control
• Apollo configuration search, locate configs quickly, better debugging
• Lark app notifications, real-time status, smoother collaboration
• Sensitive variable support, encrypt global variables, protect secrets
• Host environment fixed values, pin deploy task environment parameters
• Custom task dynamic variables, generated on demand for complex scenarios
• Deploy log enhancement, transparent releases, traceable issues
• Feishu work item traceability, link work items, seamless handoffs
• Host build using templates, reuse build configuration
• Test case pass-rate thresholds, configurable quality gates
• Disable cache execution, flexible control, avoid stale cache effects
• MR event filtering, ignore description-only edits, fewer invalid runs
• Approval time variable formatting, clearer, more readable details
• DMS ticket serial execution, ordered tickets, lower change risk
• Execution conditions read task variables and status, more flexible logic
• Strong binding between workflows and templates, more reliable configuration reuse
• Task-level notifications, precise alerting
• Deploy task supports DaemonSet resource updates
• APISIX change task supports outputting configuration ID information
• JIRA task supports status display
• Jenkins task supports listing jobs inside folders
• Global variables support dynamic variable types
• Variables can be marked as required
• Tasks and notifications can access Git trigger payload information
• Execution remarks can be marked as required
• Execution history columns support linking release plans
• Customizable approval titles
• Git triggers support regex matching for Tag events
• Preparation phase supports displaying Pod events
• Test tasks support variable inputs
• WebHook payload access, extract trigger parameters flexibly
• Workflow notifications use variables, dynamic recipients, precise delivery

# Release Plan

• Assignee designation, clear ownership
• Failure retry, higher release success rate
• Finer permission splits, tighter control, lower over-privilege risk
• Plan copy, reuse mature processes
• Calendar view, intuitive scheduling
• Drag-and-drop ordering, adjust pace to the business
• External detection hook, richer detection notes, better UX
• Rich text supports inserting tables
• External system Hook payload includes release item owners
• Finer-grained operation logs
• Prompt when multiple users edit simultaneously

# Service Deployment & Template Management

• Replica count version history
• Deployment strategy choice
• Ingress path display
• Helm manifest diff
• YAML templates synced from repository
• Service management and workflow deploy support CR resources
• Environment service view supports Job and DaemonSet resources
• Built-in cluster name variable added to service configuration
• Helm environments add service configuration diff detection
• YAML environments allow deleting a service without deleting specified resources
• Host environments support aliases
• Deployment queue
• Change windows

# Security & Permissions

• Environment permission refinement, separate controls for restart, rollback, replica changes
• API call security, masked tokens, toggles, reset support
• Login security, captcha anti-replay, username anti-enumeration, encrypted login data
• Read-only role system-read-only, baseline platform safety
• Multi-factor authentication (MFA), stronger account security
• Separate permission control for operation logs
• Enterprise management adds a version information toggle

# OpenAPI & Extensions

• System access URL configuration, intranet callback support
• Shared variable management, project and system scope
• Helm scenario OpenAPI additions, broader coverage
• Release plan global variables, pass execution parameters via OpenAPI
• Sub-environment management OpenAPI, create and delete
• Collaboration mode management OpenAPI, create and delete
• Workflow execution notification OpenAPI, custom notification users
• Multi-service task coordination OpenAPI, test, code scan, generic tasks
• Custom task variable output, pass data between tasks
• AI model integration supports multiple models
• Chart repository supports configuring public Chart repositories
• Account system supports overseas Lark integration
• Dind supports TLS
• Run workflow OpenAPI supports passing through freestyle task code information
• Added OpenAPI to create K8s YAML services from a code repository
• Added OpenAPI to create Helm services from private/public/Chart repository sources
• Added OpenAPI to create and update custom workflows
• Added OpenAPI to query workflow manual-execution context and run manual stages
• Added OpenAPI to get the current user identity
• Custom task custom UI, tailored experiences
• Project plugin entry, easier ecosystem extensions

# 2025 Roadmap

# Workflow

• Workflow support for connecting to third-party approval forms
• Supports selection of clusters when executing workflow common tasks
• Workflow common tasks support the use of kubectl command
• Workflow construction supports pulling submodules through HTTPS
• Workflow Task Pod supports custom tags and annotations
• Workflow blue and green release task support selection of test environment
• Workflow deployment task service variables can be sourced from other tasks or global variables
• Workflow variable enhancement, support multiple selection, add description, change enumeration to single selection and style optimization
• Workflow global variables are injected by default into build, test, code scanning, and common tasks
• Workflow compatible with DingTalk and Feishu approval and sign-up scenarios
• Workflow supports international Feishu approval
• Workflow Feishu Notification Support Notification to Personal
• Workflow Nacos/Apollo configuration, SQL data changes, container service deployment tasks support rollback
• Workflow supports Tapd iteration status change and PingCode task status change
• Workflow supports multi-branch merge build
• Test and code scanning Git triggers support automatic cancellation
• Test HTML reports further enhance, supporting all standard HTML formats
• Support Microsoft Teams Notifications
• Support conditional control whether tasks are executed

# Environment and Services

• Helm Chart Service Variable Logic Enhancement
• Supports SAE testing and production environments
• Workflow support SAE to publish tasks and modify environment variables
• Collaborative mode supports SAE testing production environment
• Time display in the environment is accurate to the second
• Support business directory management, custom business model
• Production services support batch import using templates
• Environment deletion service provides option to not delete resources

# Release Plan

• Add a third-party automatic detection mechanism for publishing plans

# Data View

• Performance Insights Added Rollback Number Statistics Report
• OpenAPI supports getting rolled back data

# System Capability Support

• Support DingTalk/FeiShu/WeChat Work account login
• Cluster management supports integration Oracle OKE
• Object storage supports Volcano Engine integration
• Code source support integration Perforce
• Configuration management supports integration with Nacos 3.0 and enterprise Nacos
• User group support search
• HubServer supports multiple replicas
• Open menu bar to support external system access
• Support key management

# AI Module Support

• AI Environmental Inspection
• AI performance insights
• Zadig Pilot

# 2024 Roadmap

# Workflow

• Deployment and mirroring tasks support select version
• Build tasks support to configure build branch optional scope
• Build tasks to support all service components and use custom IMAGE variables
• Windows build supports PowerShell scripts
• Deployment tasks support filtering out services that do not exist in the environment and performing them in orchestration order.
• Deployment task supports {{.job.TaskName.SERVICES}} variables
• Deployment tasks support manual input of mirror information
• Build, test, and code scanning tasks support object storage cache
• Code scanning and testing support configuring the number of concurrent executions
• Istio grayscale publishing tasks support repetitive execution
• Blue and green release task resource cleaning logic optimization
• Support the "Update Istio Grayscale Policy" task
• Supports "Host Deployment" tasks
• Support service level "code scanning"
• Support "Execute Blue Whale Job" tasks
• Support WeChat Work approval flow
• Timestamp for workflow task log
• Improve the first-screen loading performance of execution workflow pages
• Product workflow is offline, and data is automatically migrated to custom workflow

# Environment and Services

• Test environment supports Chart instantiated deployment
• Production services support import from namespace and synchronization of code base
• Hosted project extension, supporting managed production environment hosting and workflow release

# Asset Management

• Support code scanning templates
• Support workflow templates

# Release Management

• Version management supports manual creation of versions and releases
• Release plan availability enhancement

# System Capability Support

• OpenAPI extensions: environment, services, project permissions, version management, and user management, etc.
• Support global project roles
• Collaborative Mode Participation User and Release Plan Approval Support User Group
• Enhanced security of user and permission-related interfaces
• System announcement display page optimization
• Basic components fully support multi-replica deployment

# 2023 Roadmap

# Workflow

• Custom workflow configuration page optimization
• Custom workflow supports observing cloud monitoring tasks
• Custom workflow support MSE Full-link grayscale release
• Custom workflow supports Feishu/DingTalk approval flow
• Custom workflow execution page experience optimization
• Custom workflow support service-level testing tasks
• Custom workflow support triggers Zadig workflow tasks
• Custom workflow support failed to retry
• Custom task source support for other type code sources in custom workflow
• Custom workflow execution page and list page performance optimization
• Workflow Git trigger Push event supports automatic cancellation
• Custom workflow adds built-in output variables (service/code information/environment name, etc.)
• Workflow list page display optimization
• Security scan supports configuration of multiple warehouses and notifications
• Workflow Support View

# Environment

• Hosting environment and service stability optimization
• Production environment supports instantiated deployment of Helm Chart
• Supports environmental sleep
• Support service version logging and rollback
• Test environment page user experience optimization
• Environment Support View
• K8s YAML project environment variable usage experience optimization

# Asset Management

• Support business directory
• Support resource configuration

# Release Management

• Support publishing analysis
• Support release plan

# Developer Tools

• Developer OpenAPI Extensions
• Support multi-warehouse system management plug-in

# Infrastructure

• Supports Windows running environment
• Supports Android/OS X running environment

# System

• User login token optimization to improve security
• Support user groups
• Permission management performance and UI optimization
• System configuration supports setting system theme color

# 2022 Roadmap

# Project

• Supports custom developer collaboration mode
• New service supports importing from existing K8s cluster namespaces
• The K8s YAML project supports importing services from existing K8s
• New project support import from existing services
• Support permission management policy configuration

# Environment

• K8s Helm Chart project creation environment supports replication from existing environments
• K8s YAML project creation environment supports replication from existing environments
• K8s YAML project creation environment supports selecting some services
• K8s Helm Chart project creation environment supports selecting some services
• Environment configuration supports Ingress/ConfigMap/Secret/PVC resource types
• Support developers to use self-test environments

# Workflow

• Supports configuring workflow triggers using YAML files
• Build and test support for specifying clusters and configuring corresponding scheduling policies
• Workflow build/test build cache support PVC
• Workflow building support Debug capabilities
• Workflow supports third-party integration (secure scanning, custom steps)

# Testing Center

• Supports automated test execution and analysis

# Delivery Center

• Support version management of K8s Helm service

# Data View

• Data Overview
• Performance Insights

# Developer Tools

• Developer Center Open Workflow API
• Developer Center Open Delivery Center API
• Supports VSCode IDE plug-in

# Integrated Management

• Supports integration of external systems to call external system API
• Supports integrated Gitee code sources
• Supports integrated AWS host/K8s cluster/storage
• image registry integration supports configuration of self-signed certificates

# Infrastructure

• Support Tencent Cloud EKS Serverless K8s resources
• Supports Windows/Andriod/OS X running environment

# System

• Support interface setting of task concurrency

# 2021 Roadmap

# Project

• Supports K8s YAML type project creation
• Supports cross-project-level test management, automated test execution and analysis
• Supports K8s Helm type project creation
• Support cloud host service deployment type project
• Supports Kubernetes infrastructure-type hosting projects
• Supports project-level RBAC permission management
• Support global Helm Chart template library management
• Support global K8s YAML template library management
• Support global Dockerfile template library management

# Environment

• Support service management, service debugging, mirror replacement, log viewing
• Supports Kubernetes YAML deployment services
• Support Helm Chart deployment services
• Support cloud hosting service deployment
• Support existing cloud vendors Kubernetes environment hosting
• The environment supports timing recycling function

# Workflow

• Supports high concurrency construction and automatic deployment of multiple services
• Support GitLab/GitHub/Gerrit Webhook to trigger workflow tasks
• Workflow tasks support timing triggering, parallel triggering, and multi-environment load balancing
• Workflow task status notification support IM DingTalk, WeChat Work and Feishu

# Test Management

• Support test management - automated test execution and analysis
• Support project workflow mount test workflow

# Delivery Center

• Supports full life cycle tracking of delivered goods
• Support version management of K8s YAML service

# Developer Tools

• Support kodespace CLI
• Open Source Zadig Documentation Site

# Integrated Management

• Supports integration of GitHub/GitLab/Gerrit code sources
• Support SSO/LDAP/AD/custom account system integration
• Support Jenkins build integration
• Supports JIRA integration
• Support package management
• Supports image management

# Infrastructure

• Support image registry integration
• Support object storage integration
• Supports Helm Repo integration
• Supports Kubernetes and Containers running environments
• Support multi-cloud cluster management
• Build and test runtime environments to support custom build images
• Support host management

# System

• Support internal user management
• Support proxy configuration
• Support component cache cleaning
• Support setting of historical task retention policies
• Supports adding shortcut links for external systems
• Support email configuration
• Support announcement management
• Support operation logs