Canary deployment is a DevOps release strategy that sends a small share of traffic to a new version and widens it only…
CD in DevOps means continuous delivery or continuous deployment, the practice of keeping every change releasable through an automated pipeline.
CI, or continuous integration, is the DevOps practice of merging code changes often and verifying each one with an automated build and…
A cloud load balancer is a managed networking service that distributes client traffic across healthy backend targets inside a cloud network.
Cloud NAT is a managed network address translation service that lets private cloud resources reach the internet without accepting inbound connections.
A cold start is the extra delay a serverless function incurs when the platform must create and initialize a new execution environment…
Cold storage in cloud storage is a low-cost tier for rarely accessed data, trading cheaper capacity for retrieval fees, minimum durations and…
Configuration drift is the gap that grows between the declared infrastructure as code and the resources that actually run in a cloud…
A container is an isolated process group that packages an application with its dependencies and shares the host kernel, the core unit…
A container image is an immutable, layered package of a filesystem and metadata from which containers are started, built once and run…
A container registry is a server that stores and distributes container images, letting build systems push new versions and hosts pull them…
A container runtime is the software that pulls container images, sets up isolation with kernel features and starts, runs and stops containers.
Cost allocation in cloud economics assigns every part of the cloud bill to the team, product or customer that caused it, using…