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Proko Chou
November 06, 2017
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Rapid Release at Massive Scale
The study of Facebook's release architect: Rapid Release at Massive Scale
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November 06, 2017
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Rapid Release at Massive Scale 20171106 Proko
About Author
Agenda • Canary Deployment • The reasons why adopt rapid
release at massive scale • Solutions • Limitations
Canary Deployment
Canary Deployment (cont.) • Canaries were once regularly used in
coal mining as an early warning system • Distributed to a small number of users • As an early warning indicator with less impact on downtime
Canary Deployment • Deploy to one or more canary servers
• Test, or wait until satisfied • Deploy to the remaining servers
Why
Previous deployment process Three times a day Cherry-picks
Weekly Web Branch
Time Zone Issue Release duration: 14 hours every single week
London New York Menlo Park
How
Quasi-continuous “push from master” system
Tool and Process
Improve tools and process
Continuous Integration
Gatekeeper System
Test Tool Deployment (cont.)
Test Tool Deployment (cont.)
Test Tool Deployment (cont.)
Test Tool Deployment (cont.)
Test Tool Deployment
Continuous Delivery at Scale
Continuous Delivery at Scale (cont.)
Continuous Delivery at Scale: C1 (internal)
Canary Deployment Continuous Delivery at Scale: C2 (production)
Continuous Delivery at Scale: C3
Result
System
No More Hotfix
Deploy anytime, anywhere All engineers everywhere in the world can
develop and deliver their code when it makes sense for them.
Forcing Function
Make the user experience better, faster
Limitation
None
None
Android OS Version
Solution
What’s more • Use Puffin for Facebook (For Facebook) •
Add more checking point which can be executed automatically • The result can be checked by developers if it is failed
Reference 1. Article: https://code.facebook.com/posts/270314900139291/rapid-release-at-mas sive-scale/ 2. Video: https://atscaleconference.com/videos/rapid-release-at-massive-scale/ 3. Canary
Deployment: https://blog.ccjeng.com/2015/06/canary-deployment.html https://octopus.com/docs/patterns/canary-deployments
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