WHEN YOUR HOMEGROWN FEATURE FLAG SYSTEM RUNS OUT

AI made feature flags easy to build. Not easy to own.

Your Staff engineer built it. Your VP Eng inherited the audit. Your agents ship past both. With CloudBees - every flag is owned, every change traced, and evert agent gets an accurate state it can read.

See CloudBees Feature Management in action

Your feature flag system outgrew the team that built it.

One team owned every flag. Then came the second team, the first audit, and the maintainer's last day. Now your agents ship faster than any of you can govern.

  • Kill a bad feature in seconds. No redeploy.
  • Ramp exposure when the data holds. Roll back in one click.
  • Every flag owned. Human or agent.
  • Every change traced. Auditor-ready by default.
  • Agents read live flag state, not code guesses.

Have you outgrown your homegrown flag system?

Surface the gaps in your homegrown setup before an audit or an outage finds them first.

Coding agents are coming for your feature flags.

Map every flag. Control every change. Contain every blast.

Every live feature flag in one view

Who owns it. What changed. What is overdue for cleanup. Scattered scripts and spreadsheets, retired.

Smart Tests - Prioritize tests intelligently for maximum speed and impact
Smart Tests - Drive testing efficiency through data-driven decisions

Feature flags your coding agents can read

Your agents query live flag state, not just code. Every flag they create gets an owner. No more 3am guesses.

Progressive rollouts. Instant kill switch.

Ship to 1% first. Ramp when the data holds. Kill it in seconds if it breaks.

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Smart Tests - Accelerate test failure resolution at the speed of AI
Smart Tests - Drive testing efficiency through data-driven decisions

An audit trail auditors accept.

Every flag change. Every actor. Every timestamp. Automatic. When security asks who flipped what, you have the answer before they finish the sentence.

Results teams see with CloudBees Feature Management

Measured across engineering teams running CloudBees Feature Management.

Recover faster

90%

Reduction in MTTR

Ship more

2.5x

Features per month

Save time / Cut busywork

50%

Less time on non-dev work

CloudBees Feature Management vs. your homegrown system

See where your homegrown flag system holds up, and where it starts to cost you.

| Capability | CloudBees FM | Homegrown flag system | |----------------------------|-------------|------------| | Progressive rollout and instant kill switch | yes | Partial | | One view of every live flag and its owner | yes | no | | Tailored to your exact setup | no | yes | | No license cost | no | yes | | Automated stale-flag detection and cleanup | yes | no | | Audit trail of who changed what, and when | yes | no | | Approvals and role-based access | yes | no | | Scales past the second team without a rebuild | yes | Partial | | Keeps working when the maintainer leaves | yes | no | | No dedicated engineer to keep it running | yes | no |

Why teams choose CloudBees Feature Management

Focused feature management, not another suite

Rollouts, kill switches, targeting, and lifecycle controls, without paying for a marketing analytics package or an enterprise platform sized for a company 5x yours.

Manage flags from the IDE your agents live in

Connect Claude Code or Gemini via the CloudBees Unify MCP Server. Change feature flag config from the same terminal your agents are writing code in.

Target users without storing PII

Targeting runs on attributes in your own environment, so CloudBees stores no end-user PII. Meets SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and CCPA.

Doist runs A/B tests without developer bottlenecks

Doist's fully remote team uses CloudBees Feature Management to let marketing run A/B tests without pulling developers off other work. Releases stay stable across their distributed, 20-country org.

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Macmillan Learning cuts release risk with feature flags

With over 130 releases a year, Macmillan Learning moved off homegrown flags to CloudBees Feature Management, giving developers rollback control and cutting the overnight coordination that used to eat

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Ready to retire your homegrown flag system?

Fits your stack. Safer releases day one. Governance as you grow into it.
Agents that finally know what is live.