Canary Deployments

A collection of 5 posts

Spinnaker Features

Leverage Advanced Deployment Strategies to Change How You Ship Software

Traditionally, deploying changes to a company's applications has been a difficult and scary affair, which has motivated companies to build monolithic apps that are updated as infrequently as possible, with each update being...

Kayenta

Announcing Kayenta, the best-in-class automated canarying platform from Netflix and Google

Today, Netflix and Google announced Kayenta, the open-source project that codifies 5+ years of learnings from Netflix & Google on how to effectively canary deployments in global, high traffic environments. Kayenta works seamlessly...

Canary Deployments

Limit your blast radius with automated canary analysis

Isaac Mosquera, Armory's CTO, recently gave a talk at Atlassian's Mountain View office for LaunchDarkly's Test In Production Meetup. Isaac talks about how using automated canary analysis is a way to limit the...

Feature Flags

Feature Flags vs Canaries

Feature flags and canaries have different objectives despite appearing similar: Feature flags expose a specific feature to a sample set of users and then measures it’s impact. Canaries expose a specific version...

Spinnaker Features

Spinnaker Feature - Canary Deployments

Canary Deployments: For monitoring test deployments on a small percentage of servers before scaling the changes to the rest. When would I use it? When testing a new batch of code or deployments...