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When deploying applications in production, ensuring your services stay running and recover from failures automatically is crucial. Two powerful tools that help achieve this are Systemd and Monit. Let's explore how these tools can improve your deployment reliability and why you should consider using them.
The Twelve-Factor App methodology is a set of best practices for building modern, scalable, and maintainable software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications. Created by developers at Heroku, these guidelines help teams create applications that are both portable and resilient. In this post, we'll explore each factor and understand why they're crucial for modern application development.
Feature flags are a development technique that allows you to control the visibility of specific features or functionality within your application. By toggling these flags, you can enable or disable features without requiring a new deployment. This provides greater flexibility and control over your application's release process.
Build scripts are essential tools in modern software deployment, automating crucial steps in the build and deployment process. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore what build scripts are, how to create them, and how to effectively implement them in your deployment workflow using DeployHQ.
In today's fast-paced development environment, automating deployment processes has become crucial for maintaining efficiency and reliability. Deployment scripts play a vital role in this automation, helping teams streamline their deployment workflows and reduce human error. In this guide, we'll explore everything you need to know about deployment scripts and how to leverage them effectively with DeployHQ.
As organizations embrace digital transformation, DevOps has become a crucial strategy for fostering shared responsibility and faster feedback. Now, a new evolution has emerged: GitOps. But what exactly is it, and why is it being hailed as the next big thing in DevOps?
Git Large File Storage (LFS) is an open-source Git extension designed to handle large files efficiently in your repositories. Instead of storing large files directly in your Git repository, Git LFS replaces them with text pointers while storing the actual file contents on a remote server.
In the world of application deployment, understanding different deployment strategies is crucial for maintaining efficient and reliable development workflows. While incremental deployments are our default method at DeployHQ, there are times when a full deployment is necessary. Let's explore what full deployments are, when to use them, and how they differ from incremental deployments.
When deploying applications to your servers, efficiency and speed are crucial factors in maintaining a smooth development workflow. At DeployHQ, we offer incremental deployments as our default deployment method, providing significant advantages over traditional full deployments. Let's dive into what incremental deployments are and why they're beneficial for your development process.
Over the last decade, Docker has revolutionized how software is built, distributed, and operated. Unlike traditional virtual machines (VMs), Docker introduces a lighter, more efficient approach to virtualization by containerizing individual applications. Let's dive deep into what Docker is and why it's become such a fundamental tool in modern software development.
Cloud deployment has revolutionized modern software delivery. In 2023, it's become essential for businesses seeking scalability, efficiency, and competitive advantage. DeployHQ simplifies this process by providing automated deployment solutions for businesses of all sizes.
In today's fast-paced software development world, delivering value to customers quickly and efficiently is paramount. One of the most powerful ways to achieve this is through Continuous Deployment (CD). But what exactly is it, and how can it benefit your organization? Let's dive in.