Chapter 7. Deployment and Distribution

Welcome to the last chapter of this book; we have come far and learned a lot along the way. By now, you should have a clear idea about everything involved in working with and developing custom extensions for Magento—well, almost everything.

As for any other Magento developer, your code will eventually need to be promoted to production or maybe packaged for distribution. In this chapter, we will see the different techniques, tools, and strategies that are available to us.

The final objective of this chapter is to give you the tools and skills to perform deployments with confidence and with little or no downtime.

The road toward zero-downtime deployment

Deploying to production is probably one of the most dreaded ...

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