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Continuous deployment: The final frontier

Continuous deployment: The final frontier

From the course: DevOps Foundations

Continuous deployment: The final frontier

- Now that you're doing Continuous Delivery, what about Continuous Deployment? Push that change all the way live as soon as it passes testing? - Now, some organizations don't feel comfortable with it, and that's okay. You may need a manual test cycle. You may want some product manager or someone to do a final sign off on a release. You may want to bundle up changes, so that users can consume them as a batch, instead of small changes all the time. - But if you're doing good CI and CD, you should be ready to do it safely. Approvals and testing can happen as part of the pipeline, even as manual workflow steps, just like code reviews, and if you use future flags, you can have batches of new code already deployed to production before you let users see it. - That's right. In the immortal words of Suga Free, "If you stay ready, you ain't got to get ready." - Let's look at the release stage of our pipeline. Once it passes all your tests, the artifact is released. This means market it in some…

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