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   Just like Blue/Green Deployments, one would start by deploying the application to a small subset of your servers. Once the subset of servers is deployed to, you may then route requests for a few users to the new set of servers.
   
  -This strategy lets you do a lot of interesting things:
  +This strategy lets you do a lot of interesting things, like:
   
   - test the performance of the application
   - perform A/B tests based on demographics and user profiles, for example "users between the ages of 20-25 living in Iowa"
  
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  title: "Part 2 - Continuous Deployment Strategies: Implementation Techniques for Canary Releases"
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  author: Ketan Padegaonkar
  excerpt: "This article describes some of the implementation techniques for performing Canary Releases."
  
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