From the course: Continuous Deployment Strategies by Pearson

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Problems to solve

Problems to solve

As always, the first problem we want to try to solve with any deployment strategy is around functionality and features, things people can use. Our job is to get that functionality into the hands of the users. As we'll see, rolling deployments can do this very well. One thing I always want to help my fellow engineers remember is about innovation. We have a tremendous amount of influence over how innovative our companies and organizations can be. It's a big responsibility and one that we should never take for granted. One way our work can enable innovation is by allowing new features to be deployed and delivered quickly and frequently. As we look at rolling deployments, keep this in mind. Of course, we always need to be aware of the impact our deployments have on our users. Ideally, our deployment strategy helps us move ever closer to that gold standard five nines for app availability by preventing downtime while we are rolling out a new version. As we're deploying a new version, what…

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