YAML Enterprise Sustainability (YES) Program¶
Secure Your Critical Infrastructure¶
The YAML Enterprise Sustainability (YES) program provides professional maintenance and enterprise support for the YAML infrastructure that powers your technology stack.
Why Sponsor YAML?¶
Critical Dependencies¶
YAML processes millions of deployments daily across: - Kubernetes clusters - CI/CD pipelines - Application configurations - Infrastructure as Code - API definitions
Security Risks¶
Without professional maintenance, YAML infrastructure faces: - Unpatched security vulnerabilities - Breaking changes and compatibility issues - Performance problems and inefficiencies - Limited resources for critical updates
Business Impact¶
YAML failures can cause: - Production outages and downtime - Security breaches and compliance violations - Development delays and deployment failures - Reputation damage and customer trust issues
YES Program Benefits¶
Professional Maintenance¶
- Security Audits - Regular vulnerability assessments and patches
- Critical Fixes - Priority resolution of breaking issues
- Performance Optimization - Continuous improvement of parsing and processing
- Compatibility Testing - Ensure YAML works across your stack
Enterprise Support¶
- Direct Access - Connect with YAML creators and maintainers
- Priority Support - Fast response to critical issues
- Custom Solutions - Tailored YAML implementations for your needs
- Training and Consulting - Expert guidance for your teams
Strategic Influence¶
- Roadmap Input - Shape YAML's future development
- Feature Prioritization - Influence which capabilities get built
- Community Leadership - Recognition as a YAML sustainability leader
- Early Access - Test new features before public release
Sponsorship Tiers¶
YES Members - $25,000 annually¶
Perfect for companies with moderate YAML usage
- Access to security updates and critical fixes
- Basic support and consultation
- Community recognition
- Quarterly roadmap updates
YES Partners - $50,000 annually¶
Ideal for companies heavily dependent on YAML
- All Member benefits
- Priority support and response
- Custom YAML consulting
- Monthly roadmap discussions
- Direct access to maintainers
YES Leaders - $100,000 annually¶
For companies where YAML is mission-critical
- All Partner benefits
- Dedicated support engineer
- Custom feature development
- Strategic roadmap planning
- Executive quarterly reviews
- Exclusive community events
What Your Sponsorship Funds¶
40% - Security and Stability¶
- Security audits and vulnerability assessments
- Critical bug fixes and patches
- Compatibility testing and validation
- Performance optimization
30% - Innovation and Development¶
- YAMLScript development and features
- New language capabilities
- Tool and library improvements
- Specification enhancements
20% - Operations and Infrastructure¶
- Development and testing environments
- CI/CD pipeline maintenance
- Documentation and website updates
- Community infrastructure
10% - Business Development¶
- Program expansion and scaling
- Additional maintainer recruitment
- Ecosystem partnership development
- Marketing and awareness
Success Stories¶
Coming soon - stories from our first YES program sponsors
Getting Started¶
- Assessment - We'll evaluate your YAML usage and needs
- Proposal - Custom sponsorship package tailored to your requirements
- Onboarding - Dedicated support setup and team introduction
- Ongoing Support - Regular updates, support, and strategic planning
Current Sponsors¶
We're actively recruiting our first cohort of YES program sponsors. View current sponsors or become one of the first.
Ready to secure your YAML infrastructure? Contact us to learn more about the YES program.