Spinnaker

1. Multi-Cloud Support: Deploy applications across various cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, and Kubernetes.
2. Pipeline Management: Create and manage complex deployment pipelines with multiple stages.
3. Deployment Strategies: Supports blue/green deployments, canary releases, and rolling updates.
4. Monitoring and Alerts: Integrates with monitoring tools to track application health and performance.

Before learning Spinnaker, it's beneficial to have the following skills:

1. Basic DevOps Knowledge: Understanding of DevOps principles and practices.
2. CI/CD Concepts: Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes.
3. Cloud Platforms: Basic knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, or Kubernetes.
4. Version Control Systems: Experience with version control systems like Git.

By learning Spinnaker, you gain the following skills:

1. Pipeline Management: Ability to create and manage complex CI/CD pipelines.
2. Multi-Cloud Deployment: Proficiency in deploying applications across various cloud platforms.
3. Deployment Strategies: Knowledge of advanced deployment strategies such as blue/green deployments, canary releases, and rolling updates.
4. Automation: Skills in automating deployment workflows and processes.