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ahonor edited this page Oct 20, 2012 · 19 revisions

All current feature requests are tracked here but this page contains strategic project efforts.

High level goals

Rundeck is focussed on being a simple workflow automation tool that via plugins allows you to integrate to a range of tools and sources of data.

Features

User feedback is the primary driver to prioritizing features. The following lists describe what we have in mind for future releases.

Plugins

  • Plugin portal and browser
  • Plugins that allow you to introduce new kinds of workflow steps.
  • Plugins to integrate data sources about the resources in your environment [Done]
  • Plugins to let you invoke remote actions across hosts over your chosen transport or execution mechanism [Done]

Workflow

  • Data share between steps
  • Configurable queue and semaphore
  • Retry (w/ threshold), pre-, post-condition workflows
  • Job iteration and step concurrency

Security

  • Graphical administration of the access control policy

Packaging and installation

  • Debian, Solaris, Windows packaging and service management
  • Chef, Puppet support for installation

Build

  • Simplified (and unified) build process and tooling