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MICROSERVICES MARCH 2022

Advanced Kubernetes
Deployment Strategies

UNIT 4

Step 1: Learn from the Experts

Time: 1 hour

We cover zero downtime deployments and answer the question “How do I split traffic and use Kubernetes for shadow rollouts?” You’ll learn about:

  • Traffic splitting
  • Blue-green deployments
  • Tracing
  • Mapping the flow in real time.

Step 2: Dive Deeper

Time: 1-2 hours

What are all the ways you can increase uptime with traffic management tools? This collection covers various visibility and resilience techniques that answer that question.

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Step 3: Get Hands On

In our fourth self-paced lab, you’ll use NGINX Service Mesh to execute a canary deployment between two backend services and then gradually roll all traffic over to the new version.

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Go from Kubernetes Networking Zero to Hero