Deployment
Deployment is the process of delivering software from artifacts to production environments (Stage 10).
Deployment vs Release
| Concern | Stage | Question | Covered In |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deployment | 10 | How does code reach production? | This section |
| Release | 12 | How do features reach users? | Release Toggling |
In This Section
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| Deployment Strategies | Hot Deploy, Rolling, Blue-Green, Canary |
| Rollback Procedures | Emergency rollback execution |
| Incident Response | Production incident handling |
Quick Reference
| Strategy | Downtime | Rollback | Use Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Deploy | Brief | Minutes | Internal tools |
| Rolling | None | Minutes | Standard services |
| Blue-Green | None | Instant | High-risk releases |
| Canary | None | Instant | Production validation |
Next Steps
- Deployment Strategies - Choose the right pattern
- Release Toggling - Feature flags and progressive exposure
- CD Model Stages 8-12 - Deployment in context
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