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Rolling the First Release Forward

Explore how to roll forward a new application release progressively using Argo Rollouts. Understand managing traffic weights between old and new versions, pausing for verification, and promoting updates for a smooth deployment.

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Roll forward the release

We can see that Argo Rollouts changed the weight of each of the destinations. It set the main destination (the one associated with the old release) to 80 percent, and the canary (the one associated with the new release) to 20 percent.

As we commented before, the process then paused, waiting for us to promote it to the next step. Let’s roll forward the release.

Shell
kubectl argo rollouts \
    --namespace devops-toolkit \
    promote devops-toolkit-devops-toolkit

Just as before, we can watch the rollout to observe what’s going on. ...