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What Is

A series of what is pages in the DeployHQ Blog.

Displaying posts 1 - 12 of 15 in total

What is a Deployment Script?

Posted on Monday on the DeployHQ blog

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.

What is GitOps?

Posted 30 days ago on the DeployHQ blog

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?

Understanding and Implementing Git LFS with DeployHQ

Posted in December 2024 on the DeployHQ blog

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.

What is a Full Deployment?

Posted in December 2024 on the DeployHQ blog

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.

What is an Incremental Deployment?

Posted in December 2024 on the DeployHQ blog

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.

What is Docker?

Posted in November 2024 on the DeployHQ blog

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.

What is Cloud Deployment?

Posted in November 2024 on the DeployHQ blog

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.

What is Continuous Deployment?

Posted in November 2024 on the DeployHQ blog

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.

What is Continuous Integration?

Posted in November 2024 on the DeployHQ blog

Continuous Integration (CI) is a development practice that automates the integration of code changes from multiple contributors into a single project.

What is a Headless CMS?

Posted in November 2024 on the DeployHQ blog

A headless content management system (CMS) is a content repository that empowers you to deliver content to any frontend or UI. Organizations rely on headless CMS to efficiently manage and distribute content across various channels, including websites, mobile apps, and social media platforms.

What is a CMS?

Posted in November 2024 on the DeployHQ blog

In today's digital age, having a strong online presence is crucial for businesses of all sizes. But not everyone has the coding expertise to build and manage a website from scratch. This is where a CMS, or Content Management System, comes in – your one-stop shop for creating and maintaining a website without needing to write a single line of code.

What is a Build Pipeline?

Posted in October 2024 on the DeployHQ blog

A build pipeline is a series of automated processes that transform source code into a deployable artifact. It's a crucial component of modern software development, ensuring that code changes are tested, packaged, and deployed efficiently and reliably.