Cortex

More About Cortex

Cortex is a tool for engineers who want to streamline their software development lifecycle, enforce best practices, and improve overall team efficiency. With its service catalog, scorecards, and integrations, Cortex helps organizations maintain high-quality software operations while reducing complexity.  Cortex provides the tools needed to scale and optimize engineering workflows.

Solutions Provided by Cortex

Cortex offers a variety of tools and features designed to improve software development and operations:

• Service Catalog: A centralized database where teams can track all services, APIs, and dependencies.
• Scorecards: Tools to define and enforce engineering best practices, ensuring compliance and high-quality standards.
• Engineering Intelligence: Provides insights into team performance, deployment trends, and incident management.
• Self-Service Actions: Enables developers to provision resources and automate workflows without external approvals.
• Integrations: Connects with popular DevOps tools like GitHub, Jira, Datadog, Kubernetes, and AWS for seamless workflows.

Cortex Subscription Plans

Cortex offers tailored subscription plans to accommodate various organizational needs. To obtain detailed pricing information and determine the best plan for your team, please visit the Cortex Pricing Page and fill out the provided form to request a personalized quote.​

By reaching out directly, you can ensure that the selected plan aligns with your organization's requirements and objectives.​

How to Use Cortex

Using Cortex is straightforward and involves a few key steps:

• Sign Up: Register on the Cortex website and set up your organization’s workspace.
• Import Services: Add existing services, APIs, and dependencies to the Cortex catalog.
• Define Standards: Use scorecards to create and enforce best practices for engineering teams.
• Monitor Performance: Use Engineering Intelligence to track service health, deployments, and team efficiency.
• Integrate with DevOps Tools: Connect Cortex with platforms like GitHub, Jira, or Datadog for enhanced automation.
• Empower Developers: Provide self-service access to automate tasks, manage resources, and reduce dependency on DevOps teams.

Use Cases for Cortex

Cortex is beneficial for various types of organizations and teams, including:

• Software Development Teams: Improves code quality, reduces technical debt, and standardizes development processes.
• DevOps Engineers: Automates workflows, ensures service reliability, and enhances monitoring capabilities.
• Site Reliability Engineers (SREs): Helps track incident response, deployment metrics, and system performance.
• Compliance and Security Teams: Ensures services follow security standards and regulatory compliance requirements.