DrupalCon Seattle 2019: Drupal Blue/Green deployments with AWS ECS
About this talk
This talk addresses the complexities of deploying Drupal applications, particularly in scenarios where multiple servers host active users and content updates occur around the clock. The speaker explores Blue/Green deployments as an effective solution to streamline the deployment process while ensuring minimal disruption for users. Focusing on managing infrastructure with Docker on AWS ECS, the session includes insights on infrastructure setup, CI/CD pipelines, and strategies for handling stateful and stateless application challenges. Attendees will learn how to implement Blue/Green deployments in their Drupal environment and gain practical knowledge on architecting their systems to safeguard user data during transitions.