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Deploying New Releases Using the Canary Strategy

Explore the deployment of new application releases using the canary strategy with Argo Rollouts. Understand how to gradually shift traffic to new releases, monitor rollout status, and control progression with pauses and manual approvals for safer updates.

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Use Argo Rollouts

What we’ve done up to now is a bit boring. We haven’t yet seen any advantage to using Argo Rollouts. That’s about to change. We’ll deploy a second release, and that should kick off the canary deployment process.

Let’s go!

Shell
helm upgrade devops-toolkit helm \
    --namespace devops-toolkit \
    --reuse-values \
    --set image.tag=2.9.9

Watch the rollouts

We changed the tag of the image to 2.9.9 while reusing all the other values.

Let’s ...