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AWS CodeBuild: The Basics and a Quick Tutorial

What Is AWS CodeBuild? AWS CodeBuild is a fully managed continuous integration service that compiles source code, runs tests, and produces software packages ready for deployment. Unlike traditional build servers, CodeBuild scales automatically and processes multiple builds concurrently, eliminating the need to manage, patch, or scale your own build servers. This results in faster builds […]

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Prod Environment: The Basics and 5 Ways to Validate Your Deployments

What Is a Production Environment?  A production (prod) environment is where software is available for use by its intended audience. This environment hosts the live, operational version of the application, system, or product. It is where all functionalities are expected to operate following testing in development and testing environments. The production environment should be a […]

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Canary Deployment on AWS: Step by Step

Canary deployment is a strategy used in the software development process to reduce the risk associated with new releases. It involves rolling out changes to a small subset of users before applying them to the entire infrastructure.

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Blue Green Deployment vs. Canary: 5 Key Differences and How to Choose

Blue-green deployment is a release management strategy that involves having two identical production environments—one known as “Blue,” and the other “Green.” Canary deployment is another release management strategy that allows you to roll out new software versions to a small, controlled group of users before deploying it to the entire user base.

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The Software Deployment Process: Steps, Importance, and Best Practices

A software deployment process is a structured, systematic approach to implementing software solutions in a business environment. It is one of the stages in the software development process, which includes development, testing, deployment, and ongoing operations. It involves installing, configuring, and testing a software application to prepare it for operating in a specific environment. Software […]

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