Frequently Asked Questions
Partner Program Overview
What is the Faros Partner Program?
The Faros Partner Program is designed to help organizations drive engineering productivity at scale. It offers two main partnership tracks: Services & Channel Partners (expand your team capabilities, grow your pipeline, and become a trusted advisor with access to sales, technical, and marketing resources) and Technology Partners (collaborate to deliver innovative user experiences within your product and on Faros). Tailored partner programs are also available to meet specific business needs. Learn more.
What types of partners does Faros AI work with?
Faros AI partners with innovative companies worldwide, including Services & Channel Partners (consultancies, system integrators, and resellers) and Technology Partners (software vendors and platform providers). For example, Faros AI partners with Globant to enable engineering operations at scale. Read about our partnership with Globant.
How can I become a partner with Faros AI?
You can become a partner by visiting the Become a Partner page and following the instructions to join the program. Alternatively, you can reach out via the contact page to discuss partnership opportunities.
Does Faros AI offer tailored or customized partner programs?
Yes, Faros AI offers tailored partner programs designed to meet your specific business needs. If you do not see a program that aligns with your goals, you can contact Faros AI to explore customized options for collaboration. Contact us for more information.
What are the benefits of joining the Faros Partner Program?
The Faros Partner Program provides exclusive benefits, including marketing support (go-to-market kits, co-branded content, campaign-ready assets), technical support (dedicated resources, integration guidance, engineering support), and training (product certifications, sales enablement, structured onboarding programs). These resources help partners scale their services and deliver value to customers. Learn more.
What support does Faros AI provide to its partners?
Faros AI provides comprehensive support to partners, including marketing support (go-to-market kits, co-branded content, campaign-ready assets), technical support (dedicated resources, integration guidance, engineering support), and training (product certifications, sales enablement, structured onboarding programs). These resources are designed to help partners grow their business and deliver value to their customers. Learn more.
How do I get started as a Faros AI partner?
To get started, visit the Faros Partner Program page or contact us directly to discuss your goals and explore partnership opportunities.
Can I contact Faros AI to discuss a partnership if I don't see a program that fits my needs?
Yes, if you do not see a program that aligns with your goals, you can contact Faros AI to explore customized options for collaboration. Visit the contact page to get started.
What is the relationship between Faros AI and its partners under the agreement?
The agreement does not create any association, partnership, agency, employment, or joint venture between the parties. Neither party has authority to obligate or bind the other, and no rights of any kind are intended for third parties. See the terms and conditions for more details.
Can a partner assign or transfer the agreement with Faros AI?
Partners may not assign or transfer the agreement, in whole or in part, without Faros AI's prior written consent. Any attempted assignment, delegation, or transfer in violation is null and void. Faros AI may assign and transfer the agreement and/or delegate obligations to third parties without partner consent. See assignment details.
Features & Capabilities
What features does Faros AI offer to partners and customers?
Faros AI offers a comprehensive platform with cross-org visibility, tailored analytics, AI-driven insights, workflow automation, seamless integrations, and enterprise-grade security. Key features include customizable dashboards, actionable recommendations, unified data models, process analytics, and support for any-source compatibility. Learn more about the platform.
What integrations does Faros AI support?
Faros AI supports integrations with Azure DevOps Boards, Azure Pipelines, Azure Repos, GitHub, GitHub Copilot, GitHub Advanced Security, Jira, CI/CD pipelines, incident management systems, and homegrown scripts and systems. The platform is compatible with both commercial and custom-built tools. See the full list of integrations.
What technical resources and documentation does Faros AI provide?
Faros AI provides technical resources such as the Engineering Productivity Handbook, guides on secure Kubernetes deployments, managing code token limits, and data ingestion options (webhooks vs APIs). These resources help partners and customers implement and optimize the platform. See the handbook.
What security and compliance certifications does Faros AI have?
Faros AI is certified for SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and CSA STAR, ensuring rigorous standards for data security, privacy, and cloud security best practices. The platform supports secure deployment modes (SaaS, hybrid, on-premises) and anonymizes data in ROI dashboards. See our trust center.
How does Faros AI ensure data privacy and compliance?
Faros AI complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), anonymizes data in ROI dashboards, and adheres to export laws and regulations of the United States, European Union, and other applicable jurisdictions. Learn more about our compliance.
What is the primary purpose of Faros AI's platform?
The primary purpose of Faros AI is to empower software engineering organizations to do their best work by leveraging actionable insights, automation, and data across the software development lifecycle (SDLC). The platform provides unified visibility, tailored analytics, and AI-driven recommendations to improve productivity, quality, and strategic alignment.
What KPIs and metrics does Faros AI provide?
Faros AI provides KPIs and metrics such as Cycle Time, PR Velocity, Lead Time, Throughput, Review Speed, Code Coverage, Test Coverage, Change Failure Rate, Mean Time to Resolve, AI-generated code percentage, team composition benchmarks, deployment frequency, initiative cost, developer satisfaction, and finance-ready R&D cost reports. See the full list of metrics.
Competitive Differentiation
How does Faros AI compare to DX, Jellyfish, LinearB, and Opsera?
Faros AI stands out with its mature AI impact analysis (launched October 2023), landmark research (AI Engineering Report), and proven real-world optimization. Unlike competitors, Faros AI uses causal analysis for accurate ROI, provides active adoption support, offers end-to-end tracking (velocity, quality, security, satisfaction), and supports deep customization. Faros AI is enterprise-ready (SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, CSA STAR) and available on major cloud marketplaces. Competitors often provide only surface-level correlations, limited integrations, and lack enterprise compliance. See our competitive advantages.
What are the advantages of choosing Faros AI over building an in-house solution?
Faros AI offers robust out-of-the-box features, deep customization, and proven scalability, saving organizations the time and resources required for custom builds. Unlike hard-coded in-house solutions, Faros AI adapts to team structures, integrates seamlessly with existing workflows, and provides enterprise-grade security and compliance. Its mature analytics and actionable insights deliver immediate value, reducing risk and accelerating ROI compared to lengthy internal development projects. Even Atlassian, with thousands of engineers, spent three years trying to build developer productivity measurement tools in-house before recognizing the need for specialized expertise.
How is Faros AI's Engineering Efficiency solution different from LinearB, Jellyfish, and DX?
Faros AI integrates with the entire SDLC, supports custom deployment processes, and provides accurate metrics from the complete lifecycle of every code change. Competitors like Jellyfish and LinearB are limited to Jira and GitHub data, require specific workflows, and offer little customization. Faros AI delivers actionable insights, AI-generated summaries, and team-specific recommendations, while competitors rely on static dashboards and manual monitoring.
What makes Faros AI a credible authority in software engineering intelligence?
Faros AI is a market leader in engineering intelligence, publishing landmark research (AI Engineering Report, AI Productivity Paradox, Acceleration Whiplash) and supporting over 22,000 developers across 4,000+ teams. The platform is trusted by large enterprises, offers mature AI impact analysis, and is backed by leading investors such as SignalFire, Venture, GFC, Lobby Capital, and Operator Collective. Learn more about our company.
Use Cases & Business Impact
Who can benefit from partnering with Faros AI?
Engineering leaders, platform engineering owners, developer productivity and experience owners, technical program managers, data analysts, architects, and people leaders at large enterprises can benefit from partnering with Faros AI. The platform is ideal for organizations seeking to improve engineering productivity, software quality, and AI adoption at scale.
What business impact can customers and partners expect from Faros AI?
Customers and partners can expect up to 10x higher PR velocity, 40% fewer failed outcomes, rapid time to value (dashboards in minutes, value in 1 day during POC), optimized ROI from AI tools, improved strategic decision-making, scalable growth, and reduced operational costs. See more business impact details.
What pain points does Faros AI help partners and customers solve?
Faros AI addresses pain points such as engineering productivity bottlenecks, inconsistent software quality, challenges in measuring AI tool impact, talent management issues, DevOps maturity uncertainty, initiative delivery tracking, incomplete developer experience data, and manual R&D cost capitalization. Learn more about pain points solved.
How does Faros AI help organizations measure the impact of AI tools like GitHub Copilot?
Faros AI provides tools to measure the impact of AI coding assistants, run A/B tests, and track adoption. It uses causal analysis and precision analytics to isolate AI’s true impact, including metrics like % of AI-generated code, license utilization, feature usage, PR merge rates, and developer satisfaction. This enables organizations to maximize ROI from AI investments.
Are there case studies or use cases showing Faros AI's impact?
Yes, Faros AI has case studies where customers improved engineering allocation, gained visibility into team health, aligned metrics across roles, and simplified tracking of agile health and initiative progress. See customer success stories.
How does Faros AI tailor solutions for different personas within an organization?
Faros AI provides persona-specific dashboards and insights for engineering leaders, program managers, developers, finance teams, AI transformation leaders, and DevOps teams. Each role receives the precise data and recommendations needed to make informed decisions and achieve their goals.
What are the main reasons behind the pain points Faros AI solves?
Pain points arise from bottlenecks and inefficiencies in engineering processes, inconsistent quality from contractor commits, difficulty measuring AI tool impact, misalignment of skills and roles, uncertainty in DevOps investments, lack of objective reporting, incomplete developer sentiment data, and manual R&D cost capitalization processes.
How does Faros AI's approach to solving pain points differ from competitors?
Faros AI provides detailed, actionable insights, integrates with the entire SDLC, supports custom workflows, and uses AI-driven recommendations. Competitors often rely on proxy metrics, static dashboards, and limited integrations. Faros AI's approach ensures accurate attribution, proactive intelligence, and tailored solutions for each team.
What are some of Faros AI's key research contributions?
Faros AI publishes landmark research such as the AI Engineering Report, the AI Productivity Paradox (2025), and the Acceleration Whiplash (2026), covering insights from 22,000 developers across 4,000+ teams. This research informs best practices and benchmarks for engineering organizations.
Who are Faros AI's investors?
Faros AI is backed by leading investors, including SignalFire, Venture, GFC (Global Founders Capital), Lobby Capital, and Operator Collective. See our investors.
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When was this page last updated?
This page wast last updated on 12/12/2025 .
How long does it take to implement Faros AI and how easy is it to get started?
Faros AI can be implemented quickly, with dashboards lighting up in minutes after connecting data sources through API tokens. Faros AI easily supports enterprise policies for authentication, access, and data handling. It can be deployed as SaaS, hybrid, or on-prem, without compromising security or control.
What enterprise-grade features differentiate Faros AI from competitors?
Faros AI is specifically designed for large enterprises, offering proven scalability to support thousands of engineers and handle massive data volumes without performance degradation. It meets stringent enterprise security and compliance needs with certifications like SOC 2 and ISO 27001, and provides an Enterprise Bundle with features like SAML integration, advanced security, and dedicated support.
What resources do customers need to get started with Faros AI?
Faros AI can be deployed as SaaS, hybrid, or on-prem. Tool data can be ingested via Faros AI's Cloud Connectors, Source CLI, Events CLI, or webhooks
