Overview
FlexDeploy is a Java -based web application which requires an Application server (Tomcat) and an Oracle or PostgreSQL database. FlexDeploy is accessed by Browser and can be integrated with various Directory Servers and SSO providers for Authentication and Authorization, but you can also work with an internal local security realm is also provided by FlexDeploy.
FlexDeploy uses a built-in File-System-based Artifact Repository to store build artifacts like jar, ear, war, zip etc. Build artifacts are versioned and used during deployment.
FlexDeploy connects to target servers using the SSH protocol and only requires a Temporary Working Directory and Java for execution on target servers. SSH connectivity to Windows servers is established using Cygwin, i.e. Cygwin must be installed on Windows targetsnative SSH server found in Windows 2019 and higher or Cygwin for older endpoints.
FlexDeploy can be installed On-Premise or in the Cloud (AWS, Azure, Oracle, etc) and can be used to perform Build / Deploy / Test / Utility executions on targets in which are On-Premise or in the Cloud as only SSH connectivity is required. You can also use the FlexDeploy Docker container from docker hub for installation.
FlexDeploy has a plugin architecture which allows for integration with various technologies. FlexDeploy comes with many out-of-the-box plugins , but and customers are free can to developer their own plugins using the Plugin SDK.
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High Availability Considerations
Here are some guidelines on Active Passive configuration for FlexDeploy, as running more than one server process for FlexDeploy is not yet supported. You can choose to setup Cluster for Application or Database or Both.
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