diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 4758596c..c6ae385b 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 version: 2.1
 
 orbs:
-  architect: giantswarm/architect@4.33.0
+  architect: giantswarm/architect@4.35.5
 
 workflows:
   package-and-push-chart-on-tag:
diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 2bd608a6..af8b2728 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # DO NOT EDIT. Generated with:
 #
-#    devctl@6.14.0
+#    devctl@6.17.1
 #
 version: 2
 updates:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/zz_generated.check_values_schema.yaml b/.github/workflows/zz_generated.check_values_schema.yaml
index 3126cdf5..059ed8c9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/zz_generated.check_values_schema.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/zz_generated.check_values_schema.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # DO NOT EDIT. Generated with:
 #
-#    devctl@6.14.0
+#    devctl@6.17.1
 #
 name: 'Values and schema'
 on:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/zz_generated.create_release.yaml b/.github/workflows/zz_generated.create_release.yaml
index 2df0ad9d..4e5d7d9f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/zz_generated.create_release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/zz_generated.create_release.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # DO NOT EDIT. Generated with:
 #
-#    devctl@6.14.0
+#    devctl@6.17.1
 #
 name: Create Release
 on:
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: giantswarm/install-binary-action@v1.1.0
         with:
           binary: "architect"
-          version: "6.11.0"
+          version: "6.13.0"
       - name: Install semver
         uses: giantswarm/install-binary-action@v1.1.0
         with:
@@ -184,13 +184,12 @@ jobs:
           git push "${REMOTE_REPO}" --tags
       - name: Create release
         id: create_gh_release
-        uses: actions/create-release@v1
+        uses: ncipollo/release-action@v1
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: "${{ secrets.TAYLORBOT_GITHUB_ACTION }}"
         with:
           body: ${{ steps.changelog_reader.outputs.changes }}
-          tag_name: "v${{ needs.gather_facts.outputs.version }}"
-          release_name: "v${{ needs.gather_facts.outputs.version }}"
+          tag: "v${{ needs.gather_facts.outputs.version }}"
 
   create-release-branch:
     name: Create release branch
diff --git a/.github/workflows/zz_generated.create_release_pr.yaml b/.github/workflows/zz_generated.create_release_pr.yaml
index 40d9bb1b..4c3edcd1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/zz_generated.create_release_pr.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/zz_generated.create_release_pr.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # DO NOT EDIT. Generated with:
 #
-#    devctl@6.14.0
+#    devctl@6.17.1
 #
 name: Create Release PR
 on:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/zz_generated.diff_helm_render_templates.yaml b/.github/workflows/zz_generated.diff_helm_render_templates.yaml
index c0b3788f..7c57568a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/zz_generated.diff_helm_render_templates.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/zz_generated.diff_helm_render_templates.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # DO NOT EDIT. Generated with:
 #
-#    devctl@6.14.0
+#    devctl@6.17.1
 #
 name: Compare Helm Rendering
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/zz_generated.documentation_validation.yaml b/.github/workflows/zz_generated.documentation_validation.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c6e32930
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/zz_generated.documentation_validation.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+# DO NOT EDIT. Generated with:
+#
+#    devctl@6.17.1
+#
+
+# This workflow validates the documentation generated from the JSON schema of the cluster-app
+# which is located in `helm/*/values.schema.json`. Specifically, it checks whether the changes
+# from `make generate-docs` were committed.
+
+name: Documentation validation
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - master
+      - main
+    paths:
+      - 'helm/**/values.yaml'
+      - 'helm/**/values.schema.json'
+      - '**/*.md'  # if someone manually edited a file that should contain the generated documentation
+
+  push: {}
+
+jobs:
+  validate:
+    name: Validate documentation
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    env:
+      GO_VERSION: 1.21.3
+    steps:
+      - name: Set up Go ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v3.3.0
+        with:
+          go-version: ${{ env.GO_VERSION }}
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: "Run 'make generate-docs' and check for differences"
+        run: |
+          make generate-docs
+
+          if ! git diff --exit-code; then
+            echo "ERROR: You need to commit the changes made by \"make generate-docs\"."
+            exit 1
+          fi
diff --git a/.github/workflows/zz_generated.gitleaks.yaml b/.github/workflows/zz_generated.gitleaks.yaml
index 6efd6284..b02c5ff6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/zz_generated.gitleaks.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/zz_generated.gitleaks.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # DO NOT EDIT. Generated with:
 #
-#    devctl@6.14.0
+#    devctl@6.17.1
 #
 name: gitleaks
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/zz_generated.json_schema_validation.yaml b/.github/workflows/zz_generated.json_schema_validation.yaml
index d6589f4a..2201887a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/zz_generated.json_schema_validation.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/zz_generated.json_schema_validation.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # DO NOT EDIT. Generated with:
 #
-#    devctl@6.14.0
+#    devctl@6.17.1
 #
 
 # This workflow validates the JSON schema of the cluster-app, which is located in
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0f7f27b8..06ed5298 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # DO NOT EDIT. Generated with:
 #
-#    devctl@6.14.0
+#    devctl@6.17.1
 #
 
 include Makefile.*.mk
diff --git a/Makefile.gen.app.mk b/Makefile.gen.app.mk
index 3787b357..9fc6224d 100644
--- a/Makefile.gen.app.mk
+++ b/Makefile.gen.app.mk
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # DO NOT EDIT. Generated with:
 #
-#    devctl@6.14.0
+#    devctl@6.17.1
 #
 
 ##@ App
diff --git a/Makefile.gen.cluster_app.mk b/Makefile.gen.cluster_app.mk
index b98e4c98..fd87870f 100644
--- a/Makefile.gen.cluster_app.mk
+++ b/Makefile.gen.cluster_app.mk
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # DO NOT EDIT. Generated with:
 #
-#    devctl@6.14.0
+#    devctl@6.17.1
 #
 
 ##@ Schema