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Viktor Farcic
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Viktor Farcic is a senior consultant at CloudBees, a member of the Docker Captains group, and an author. He codes using a plethora of languages starting with Pascal (yes, he is old), Basic (before it got the Visual prefix), ASP (before it got the .NET suffix), C, C++, Perl, Python, ASP.NET, Visual Basic, C#, JavaScript, Java, Scala, and so on. He never worked with Fortran. His current favorite is Go. Viktor's big passions are Microservices, Continuous Deployment, and Test-Driven Development (TDD). He often speaks at community gatherings and conferences. Viktor wrote Test-Driven Java Development by Packt Publishing, and The DevOps 2.0 Toolkit. His random thoughts and tutorials can be found in his blog—Technology Conversations
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To continuously deploy or to continuously deliver?

Should we use the continuous deployment (CDP) or the continuous delivery (CD) process? That's a hard question to answer which mainly depends on your internal processes. There are a few questions that might guide us.

  1. Are your applications truly independent and can be deployed without changing anything else in your cluster?
  2. Do you have such a high level of trust in your automated tests that you are confident that there's no need for manual actions?
  3. Are the teams working on applications authorized to make decisions on what to deploy to production and when?
  4. Are those teams self-sufficient and do not depend on other teams?
  5. Do you really want to upgrade production with every commit to the master branch?

If you answered with no to at least one of those questions, you cannot do continuous deployment. You should aim for continuous...

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Viktor Farcic is a senior consultant at CloudBees, a member of the Docker Captains group, and an author. He codes using a plethora of languages starting with Pascal (yes, he is old), Basic (before it got the Visual prefix), ASP (before it got the .NET suffix), C, C++, Perl, Python, ASP.NET, Visual Basic, C#, JavaScript, Java, Scala, and so on. He never worked with Fortran. His current favorite is Go. Viktor's big passions are Microservices, Continuous Deployment, and Test-Driven Development (TDD). He often speaks at community gatherings and conferences. Viktor wrote Test-Driven Java Development by Packt Publishing, and The DevOps 2.0 Toolkit. His random thoughts and tutorials can be found in his blog—Technology Conversations
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