Application Deployment Quiz

What you'll be asked

1. Which deployment strategy involves running two identical production environments, where only one is live at a time, allowing for near-instant cutovers and rollbacks?
2. You are deploying a new version of an application to a subset of users before rolling it out to the entire user base. What is this strategy called?
3. What is the primary benefit of using a 'Rolling Update' strategy for application deployment?
4. When performing a 'Recreate' deployment strategy, what is the expected impact on the end-user experience?
5. You are managing a distributed system and need to perform a deployment where the new version must be validated against real production traffic without that traffic being affected by the new version's responses. Which approach should you choose?

Answers and explanations come after you submit.