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Blue-Green Deployments: A Definition and Introductory Guide

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A blue-green deployment is an application release strategy for safely updating apps in production with no downtime. When your team wants to release new features, you switch the route on your load balancer from the old version of your app to the new version. Because you can release safely, you can release more frequently.

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Feature Flag pattern in java

Apiumhub

In this article, we will briefly introduce the feature flag pattern in java to allow uploading features to production that are not yet finalized. and even then, we would not be testing the integration of that feature with the rest. Feature flag pattern to the rescue!

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Cloud Native Patterns: Canary Release

Daniel Bryant

In the first part of this series, we’ll discuss canary releases and show an example of how to implement them with the Ambassador API Gateway. Motivation This technique was inspired from the fact that canary birds were once used in coal mines to alert miners when toxic gases reached dangerous levels?—?the

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Testing Configs in Production

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Where’s my database, where are my dependencies, or it could be just a direct configuration of the application’s behavior like Feature Flagstone. At our Test in Production Meetup in September we heard from TR Jordan from Slack. He spoke about how his team from Turbine Labs tests configs in production.

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What Are Feature Flags?

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The who, what, where, when, and why of feature flags. This article will cover: The definition of feature flags. The types of companies and teams using feature flags. Benefits of feature flags. Feature flag use cases. Feature flag deployment options.