SBOM on Rails
Shift5 needed a faster, scalable way to generate and deliver SBOMs across global regulatory frameworks. With Manifest, the team automated SBOM workflows, reduced manual effort, and improved visibility across their product line.
Results
“Manifest enabled us to generate high-quality SBOMs in under 90 seconds, streamlining delivery across regions and customers.”
The Challenge
Shift5 faced mounting pressure from customers and global regulators to provide accurate, high-quality SBOMs quickly and consistently. Their existing workflow required manual steps, deep engineering involvement, and repetitive effort for each region and customer request.
Core Pain Points:
- Regulatory complexity across EU, Japan, India, Australia, and U.S.
- SBOMs required for multiple build outputs and product lines
- Time-consuming manual processes
- Increased customer expectations for transparency
Shift5 needed a solution that was fast, repeatable, easy to operationalize, and scalable as global requirements increased.
The Solution
Shift5 selected Manifest for its ease of deployability, intuitive workflows, and ability to automate SBOM generation and verification at scale. Using Manifest, Shift5:
- Generated SBOMs in under 90 seconds
- Delivered high-quality SBOMs to customers on demand
- Standardized compliance reporting across multiple regions
- Reduced operational burden on engineers
- Improved transparency and trust with buyers
