Chapter 15: Reducing Deployment Downtime
So far in this book, we have discussed DevOps practices such as Infrastructure as Code (IaC), continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and the automation of different types of tests.
In Chapter 1, The DevOps Culture and Infrastructure as Code Practices, we saw that these DevOps practices will improve the quality of applications and thus improve the financial gain of a company. We will now go deeper into DevOps practices by looking at how to ensure the continuous availability of your applications even during your deployments, and how to deliver new versions of these applications more frequently in production.
Often, what we see is that deployments require your applications to be ...
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