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Zero-Downtime Deployments with Docker Compose, No Kubernetes Needed
A new guide demonstrates achieving zero-downtime deployments using Docker Compose and a reverse proxy, eliminating the need for Kubernetes. The approach uses health checks and rolling updates to swap containers without dropping requests. It targets teams wanting simpler orchestration without the complexity of Kubernetes.
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Practical for small teams, but the solution lacks the scalability and self-healing of full orchestration platforms.
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