How to Do Blue-Green Deployments with Terraform on AWS

Speakers: Itunuloluwa Fatoki

Some of the key requirements of a high-performing product in today’s world are ability to respond rapidly to changing end-user needs, deliver consistent value, fail fast, and recover even faster.

Strategies are being developed help support the sustainable construction of consistent IT environments, and a notable example is the codifying of infrastructure and configuration.

In addition, progressive delivery strategies such as blue-green and rolling deployments have also been effective in helping organizations meet the aforementioned key requirements.

What You'll Learn

This talk/demo highlights the important of implementing infrastructure as code in your deployment strategies; spotlighting Terraform as a preferred tool and focusing on the implementation of Blue-Green deployments in AWS.

Slides

You can find the slides from HashiTalks: Africa presentations in this HashiCorp Community Forum page.

Additional References

Try the Use Application Load Balancers for Blue-Green and Canary Deployments tutorial on HashiCorp Learn.