.. iapetus documentation master file

Welcome to iapetus! 🚀
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**The open source workflow engine for DevOps, CI/CD, and automation.**

> Automate, test, and orchestrate anything that runs in a shell, container, or cloud.

.. admonition:: ✨ Features
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   - ⚡️ **Fast, parallel, dependency-aware execution**
   - 🔌 **Plugin backends**: Bash, Docker, and more
   - 🧪 **Built-in assertions and custom checks**
   - 📝 **Write workflows in YAML or Go**
   - 🛡️ **Battle-tested for CI/CD, DevOps, and E2E testing**

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   :alt: iapetus demo
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   *Run complex workflows, see real-time results, and catch errors instantly!*

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   :maxdepth: 2
   :caption: 📚 Documentation

   concepts
   tutorials
   howto
   api
   yaml
   faq
   contributing

Who is this for? 👩‍💻
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- Developers (all levels)
- Testers and QA
- DevOps and SREs
- CI/CD engineers
- Anyone who wants to automate CLI workflows, with or without coding

What can you build? 🏗️
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- Automated shell/Docker workflows
- End-to-end tests for CLI tools
- DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
- Custom workflow plugins

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