Deployment Procedures

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name: deployment-procedures
description: Production deployment principles and decision-making.
category: infrastructure
version: 4.1.0-fractal
layer: master-skill
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# Deployment Procedures

> Deployment principles and decision-making for safe production releases.
> **Learn to THINK, not memorize scripts.**

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## ⚠️ How to Use This Skill

This skill teaches **deployment principles**, not bash scripts to copy.

- Every deployment is unique
- Understand the WHY behind each step
- Adapt procedures to your platform

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## 1. Platform Selection

## 🧠 Knowledge Modules (Fractal Skills)

### 1. [Decision Tree](./sub-skills/decision-tree.md)
### 2. [Each Platform Has Different Procedures](./sub-skills/each-platform-has-different-procedures.md)
### 3. [The 4 Verification Categories](./sub-skills/the-4-verification-categories.md)
### 4. [Pre-Deployment Checklist](./sub-skills/pre-deployment-checklist.md)
### 5. [The 5-Phase Process](./sub-skills/the-5-phase-process.md)
### 6. [Phase Principles](./sub-skills/phase-principles.md)
### 7. [What to Verify](./sub-skills/what-to-verify.md)
### 8. [Verification Window](./sub-skills/verification-window.md)
### 9. [When to Rollback](./sub-skills/when-to-rollback.md)
### 10. [Rollback Strategy by Platform](./sub-skills/rollback-strategy-by-platform.md)
### 11. [Rollback Principles](./sub-skills/rollback-principles.md)
### 12. [Strategies](./sub-skills/strategies.md)
### 13. [Selection Principles](./sub-skills/selection-principles.md)
### 14. [Service Down Priority](./sub-skills/service-down-priority.md)
### 15. [Investigation Order](./sub-skills/investigation-order.md)