Before proceeding further, we should first discuss why we are talking about deployment. The deployment cycle is one that has a specific flow and we should understand the deployment terminology. Deployment terminology simply includes the steps that start with code changes up to release. In this section, we will discuss all these deployment steps.
Introduction – deployment terminology
The build stage
In the build stage, the service source gets compiled without any errors along with the passing of all corresponding unit tests. This stage produces build artifacts.