Deployment may refer to:

Engineering and software

Concepts

Blue-green deployment In software engineering, blue-green (also blue/green) deployment is a method of installing changes to a web, app, or database server by swapping alternating production and staging servers. Overview In blue-green deployments, two servers are ma ...

, a method of installing changes to a web, app, or database server by swapping alternating production and staging servers *

Continuous deployment Continuous deployment (CD) is a software engineering approach in which software functionalities are delivered frequently and through automated deployments. Continuous deployment contrasts with continuous delivery (also abbreviated CD), a simila ...

, a software engineering approach where software functionality is delivered frequently and through automated deployments *

IPv6 deployment Deployment of the Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6), the latest generation of the Internet Protocol, has been in progress since the mid-2000s. IPv6 was designed as a replacement for IPv4. IPv4 has been in use since 1982, and is in the final stag ...

, a deployment of the latest generation Internet Protocol which has been in progress since the mid-2000s * IT infrastructure deployment, a sequence of operations carried to deliver changes into a target system environment *

Deployment descriptor A deployment descriptor (DD) refers to a configuration file for an artifact that is deployed to some container/engine. In the Java Platform, Enterprise Edition, a deployment descriptor describes how a component, module or application (such as a w ...

, a configuration file for an artifact that is deployed to some container/engine * Deployment diagram, a concept in the Unified Modeling Language *

Deployment environment In software deployment, an environment or tier is a computer system or set of systems in which a computer program or software component is deployed and executed. In simple cases, such as developing and immediately executing a program on the sam ...

, a computer system in which a computer program or software component is deployed and executed *

Deployment flowchart A deployment flowchart (sometimes referred to as a cross functional flowchart) is a business process mapping tool used to articulate the steps and stakeholders of a given process. "Deployment flowchart A flowchart is a type of diagram t ...

, a process mapping tool used to articulate the steps and stakeholders of a given process *

Software deployment Software deployment is all of the activities that make a software system available for use. The general deployment process consists of several interrelated activities with possible transitions between them. These activities can occur on the p ...

, all of the activities that make a software system available for use *

System deployment The deployment of a mechanical device, electrical system, computer program, etc., is its assembly or transformation from a packaged form to an operational working state. Deployment implies moving a product from a temporary or development state ...

, transforming a mechanical, electrical, or computer system from a packaged to an operational state *

Quality function deployment Quality function deployment (QFD) a method developed in Japan beginning in 1966 to help transform the voice of the customer into engineering characteristics for a product.Larson et al. (2009). p. 117. Yoji Akao, the original developer, described ...

, a method to help transform the voice of the customer into engineering characteristics for a product

Specific software

* LinuxDeploy, an application that allows the installation of Linux distributions on an Android device * Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, a software package for automating the deployment of Windows 10, Server 2019 and older Windows Server and desktop operating systems *

Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (Windows ADK), formerly Windows Automated Installation Kit (Windows AIK or WAIK), is a collection of tools and technologies produced by Microsoft designed to help deploy Microsoft Windows operating system imag ...

, a product by Microsoft for deploying Windows operating system images to target computers * Windows Deployment Services, a server technology from Microsoft for network-based installation of Windows operating systems

Military

* Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade, a marine unit of the Japan Self-Defense Forces * Army Deployment Force, a rapid deployment unit of the Singapore Army *

Deployable Operations Group The Deployable Operations Group (DOG) was a United States Coast Guard command that provided properly equipped, trained and organized Deployable Specialized Forces (DSF), which still exist today, to the Coast Guard, United States Department of Homel ...

, a former United States Coast Guard command *

Mobile Security Deployments Mobile Security Deployments (MSD) is a small specialized tactical unit within the Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) of the United States Department of State. The MSD provides U.S. embassies and consulates with security support, protects the S ...

, a small specialized tactical unit within the Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) of the United States Department of State *

Dymaxion deployment unit A Dymaxion deployment unit (DDU) or Dymaxion House, is a structure designed in 1940 by Buckminster Fuller consisting of a 20-foot circular hut constructed of corrugated steel looking much like a yurt or the top of a metal silo. The interior was ...

, a corrugated steel steel hut designed in 1940 * Military deployment (disambiguation), the movement of armed forces and their logistical support *

Instructor-assisted deployment Instructor-assisted deployment (IAD) is a parachute deployment program most adequately similar to static line. The main difference is that instead of being deployed by a static line, the student's jumpmaster Jumpmasters are the expert paratroop ...

, a type of parachute deployment program mostly similar to a static line jump *

Rapid deployment force A rapid deployment force is a military formation that is capable of fast deployment. Such forces typically consist of elite military units (special forces, paratroopers, marines, etc.) and are usually trained at a higher intensity than the rest ...

, a military formation that is capable of fast deployment * Rapid Deployment Forces (Egypt), one of the branches of the Egyptian Armed Forces * Remember Everyone Deployed, a concept of honoring United States service members deployed overseas * United States military deployments, including most countries around the world * USCG Deployable Pursuit Boat, an 11.6 meter interception boat used by the United States Coast Guard

Other

* List of deployment bans on Overseas Filipino Workers {{Disambiguation