# Welcome to Deis Workflow

Deis (pronounced DAY-iss) Workflow is an open source PaaS that makes it easy to deploy and manage applications on your own servers. Deis Workflow adds a developer-friendly Platform as a Service (PaaS) layer to any Kubernetes cluster, including: a simple REST API, application log aggregation, release and rollback, edge routing, git-push-to-container image, and authentication and authorization.

To get started with Workflow, follow our [Quick Start][quickstart] guide.

For more detailed information about Workflow view the [Architecture][arch] and [Concepts][concepts] sections.

[arch]: understanding-deis/architecture.md
[concepts]: understanding-deis/concepts.md
[quickstart]: installing-deis/quickstart.md