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From Blue to Green Without Seeing Red - Blue-Green Deployment Strategy with AWS

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Overview

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Learn how to implement blue-green deployment strategies on AWS without encountering common pitfalls in this 20-minute conference talk from Conf42 DevSecOps 2025. Discover the fundamentals of blue-green deployment methodology and explore practical implementation approaches using AWS services. Examine the challenges faced with traditional deployment methods and understand how blue-green deployments can solve these issues. Explore various configuration options for blue-green deployments and dive deep into using Lambda@Edge for intelligent traffic routing between environments. Compare different AWS services and tools available for blue-green deployments, including their advantages and limitations. Follow a detailed walkthrough of a real-world implementation using Lambda@Edge, including practical considerations for handling CloudFront caching challenges. Gain insights into additional considerations for production deployments and best practices for maintaining seamless user experiences during application updates.

Syllabus

00:00 Introduction and Speaker Background
00:05 Overview of Blue-Green Deployment Strategy
00:23 Introduction to Lens Straw
01:29 Challenges with Current Deployment
02:30 Implementing Blue-Green Deployments
04:22 Configuration Options for Blue-Green Deployments
06:13 Lambda@Edge for Blue-Green Routing
08:21 AWS Options for Blue-Green Deployments
09:58 Our Implementation with Lambda@Edge
14:15 Handling Caching with CloudFront
18:06 Final Thoughts and Additional Considerations
19:48 Conclusion and Contact Information

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