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Questions tagged [continuous-deployment]

Use this tag for questions about automatically deploying software to a production environment as part of a CI pipeline. For questions about manual deployment to production use the [continuous-delivery] tag.

Continuous Deployment is the act of automatically moving code into Production or Live.

Use this tag for questions about automatically deploying software to a production environment as part of a CI pipeline. For questions about manual deployment to production use .

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What is an artifact repository?

What is an artifact repository? If it's just a place to store files, can't I just use a source control system?
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How does continuous integration relate to continuous delivery / deployment?

Here is a quote from the current content of continuous-integration: ... process of merging developer's working code copies to a shared codebase frequently to prevent or minimize integration problems. OK, I get that. But then there is also…
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What practices or tools enable Continuous Deployment of Databases?

Continuous Delivery or Continuous Deployment of infrastructure and code is comparatively simple compared to trying the same approaches for databases, specifically RDBMSs. Code and infrastructure will not change or evolve once deployment has…
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A systematic way to test RESTful APIs with curl?

I have noticed during integration testing that I actually work on recurring use cases with restful APIs (or in general HTTP interfaces) I check here and there with bash+cURL. It starts looking quite messy and gets harder to maintain. Why deliver…
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How to implement the manual step at the end of continuous delivery?

The accepted answer to my question about "How does continuous integration relate to continuous delivery / deployment?" also explains the small difference between continuous delivery and continuous deployment. It appears to be related to the answer…
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Reconciling Continuous Deployment with strict change management policies

I'm curious how others architect their DevOps practices in a strict change management environment, such as with a Change advisory board (CAB) approval process. I understand that automation can improve your audit process by guaranteeing a more…
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How is it a good practice to version your helm charts for each deployment?

I'm trying to set up a process to release a web app with helm in my company and I can't find a satisfying way. Basically each for each push in a feature branch, I want to: Build a docker image and push it to a registry Upgrade the app through…
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Can I run multiple pipelines in a single GitLab repo using GitLab CI/CD?

I know that I can't have multiple gitlab-ci.yml files in one repo, but it still seems fairly limited. Say for example I have one set of tests I want to run whenever a change is pushed or on PRs, and another set I want to run every 24 hours. Is there…
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Hosted CI/CD for iOS that's not in the US?

TL;DR: Do you know of any hosted CI/CD providers for iOS, who have their datacenter/build-boxes in Asia, or at least Europe? (Bonus points if they provide both build and deploy, but build is the MVP.) Back-story: We're running CI/CD at-scale for…
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How to automate submission to Amazon Marketplace?

Is anyone aware of a way to automate the submission of an AMI to Amazon's Marketplace? I want to take a public AMI and share it to the AWS Marketplace so it can be scanned for listing and then submit the product metadata sheet. Our preferred…
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Continuous Deployment best practices for managing application configuration

My CD pipeline: Get Docker image (created and pushed during CI stage). Copy docker-compose .yml template to target server. Run the app. Let's go straight to the 3rd point. I can run the app using docker-compose up e.g., but I have no idea how to…
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Does Immutable Servers imply no source code updates on the servers?

So once an Immutable Server is in place, nothing should change at all. Or is it only configuration. Are source code updates acceptable on Immutable Servers?
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CI/CD for microservices in monorepo on Gitlab

I'm working on a project that consists of several different services in different languages (a React webapp, a Scala backend, some Python stuff etc). I currently have each of these services in separate repositories on Github, and build them…
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How can I deploy an AWS Lambda function from Jenkins?

I have a simple Lambda function that I'm trying to deploy through Jenkins - public String handleRequest(String input, Context context) { String output = ""; if (input.isEmpty()) { output = "No input provided"; }…
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How to properly setup a multi-environment release pipeline in Azure YAML pipelines?

We have just migrated from TFS 2018 to Azure DevOps Services and we're having a hard time trying to figure out the new Azure YAML pipelines. We want to be able to: Run a build/test pipeline when a PR is pushed to develop. We've already accomplished…
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