Deployments

Page Goal

Provide a comprehensive understanding of the deployment process in Temps, from triggering a deployment to monitoring its success. Help users understand what happens under the hood.

Target Persona

Curious Chris - A developer who:

Wants to understand how things work
Needs to debug deployment issues
Wants to optimize build times
May need to customize the build process
Values: Understanding, control, troubleshooting ability
Questions: "What happens when I push?", "Why did my build fail?"
Timeline: 10-15 minutes for comprehensive understanding

Key Content to Include

1. Deployment Lifecycle

Git push triggers deployment
Build phase
Deploy phase
Health checks
Going live

2. Automatic Deployments

Git integration
Branch watching
Auto-deploy on push
Manual deployment option

3. Build Process

Build detection (Nixpacks, Dockerfile, buildpacks)
Build logs
Build environment
Build optimization

4. Deployment Strategies

Zero-downtime deployments
Health checks
Rollback on failure
Manual promotion

5. Deployment Status

Success indicators
Failure reasons
Build logs
Runtime logs

6. Troubleshooting Deployments

Common build failures
Timeout issues
Memory/resource limits
Debug mode

7. Advanced Topics

Custom build commands
Multi-stage builds
Build caching
Deployment hooks

Success Metrics

User understands the full deployment pipeline
User can troubleshoot failed deployments
User knows how to optimize builds
User feels confident deploying applications