Code Deploy - KeynesYouDigIt/Knowledge GitHub Wiki

Allows you to deploy code to multiple servers at once while leaving those servers online as much as possible.

Deployment Types

• Blue/green - Replaces servers with new versions
• In-place - Updates running servers

Configuring Instances

• Can be configured with Cloud Formation (text files describing an infrastructure setup)
• Needs an existing EC2 code pair
• Must have an IAM role associated with it that gives it rights to code deploy
• Must be have the code-deploy agent installed and running

Revisions

• Version of an application to deploy
• Can be S3 or Github

Deployment Groups

• One or more instances to deploy to
• Deployments can be one at a time, half at a time, or all at once

Service Roles

• May need to create a new role for Code Deploy
• Grant Code Deploy access to your instances

Deploy New Revision

• Select location (S3 or GH)
• Enter file or repo (eg. kylecoberly/my-repo-name)
• Enter commit ID (eg. 0ca66aa6efd9c6336dd7700e2d5d56ea9eae4e49)