Lab D - Deploy Backend

Goals

Update our pipeline with a backend that leverages additional templates and new release strategy.

Lab Guide

1. If you see the edit pipeline button top right, click to return to the Pipeline Studio.

   Create Stage

2. In the Pipeline Studio, click Add Stage at the top and select Deploy.

3. In the Stage pane: Name the stage backend For Deployment Type, select Kubernetes click Set Up Stage

4. On the service pane: In the Select Service field, choose backend Click Continue

5. On the environment pane: 1 Click Propage Environment from, 2 select stage frontend - environment prod, 3 click Continue

6. In the Execution Strategy pane: Click Canary, then Use Strategy (bottom right!)

7. In Pipeline Studio, click Save, then click Run (top right!)

   Check Canary Deployment

8. While the release is running, try switching to the application tab and click Check Release a few times. You might catch the canary!