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Zero-Downtime Deployments in Kubernetes

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Christopher Adamson
Sep 18, 2025
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Deploying updates to applications without disrupting users has become a critical requirement in modern software development. Zero-downtime deployments ensure that applications remain accessible and functional while new versions are rolled out, providing a seamless experience for end-users. In Kubernetes, achieving this involves leveraging its robust features and deployment strategies, such as rolling updates, blue-green deployments, and canary releases. Each of these strategies offers unique advantages, catering to different use cases and levels of risk tolerance during deployment.

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