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diff --git a/doc/topics/release_your_application.md b/doc/topics/release_your_application.md index cbd7cfab720..3a0080fe21c 100644 --- a/doc/topics/release_your_application.md +++ b/doc/topics/release_your_application.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- -stage: -group: +stage: none +group: unassigned info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments --- @@ -9,6 +9,58 @@ info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated w Deploy your application internally or to the public. Use flags to release features incrementally. -- [Environments and deployments](../ci/environments/index.md) -- [Releases](../user/project/releases/index.md) -- [Feature flags](../operations/feature_flags.md) +## Deployments + +Deployment is the step of the software delivery process when your application gets deployed to its +final, target infrastructure. + +### Deploy with Auto DevOps + +[Auto DevOps](autodevops/index.md) is an automated CI/CD-based workflow that supports the entire software +supply chain: build, test, lint, package, deploy, secure, and monitor applications using GitLab CI/CD. +It provides a set of ready-to-use templates that serve the vast majority of use cases. + +[Auto Deploy](autodevops/stages.md#auto-deploy) is the DevOps stage dedicated to software +deployment using GitLab CI/CD. + +### Deploy applications to Kubernetes clusters + +With the extensive integration between GitLab and Kubernetes, you can safely deploy your applications +to Kubernetes clusters using the [GitLab Agent](../user/clusters/agent/install/index.md). + +#### GitOps deployments **(PREMIUM)** + +With the [GitLab Agent](../user/clusters/agent/install/index.md), you can perform pull-based +deployments using Kubernetes manifests. This provides a scalable, secure, and cloud-native +approach to manage Kubernetes deployments. + +#### Deploy to Kubernetes with the CI/CD Tunnel + +With the [GitLab Agent](../user/clusters/agent/install/index.md), you can perform push-based +deployments with the [CI/CD Tunnel](../user/clusters/agent/ci_cd_tunnel.md). It provides +a secure and reliable connection between GitLab and your Kubernetes cluster. + +### Deploy to AWS with GitLab CI/CD + +GitLab provides Docker images that you can use to run AWS commands from GitLab CI/CD, and a template to +facilitate [deployment to AWS](../ci/cloud_deployment). Moreover, Auto Deploy has built-in support +for EC2 and ECS deployments. + +### General software deployment with GitLab CI/CD + +You can use GitLab CI/CD to target any type of infrastructure accessible by the GitLab Runner. +[User and pre-defined environment variables](../ci/variables/index.md) and CI/CD templates +support setting up a vast number of deployment strategies. + +## Environments + +To keep track of your deployments and gain insights into your infrastructure, we recommend +connecting them to [a GitLab Environment](../ci/environments/index.md). + +## Releases + +Use GitLab [Releases](../user/project/releases/index.md) to plan, build, and deliver your applications. + +### Feature flags + +Use [feature flags](../operations/feature_flags.md) to control and strategically roullout application deployments. |