Chapter 6 – Test Tools
Rolling Deployment – ISTQB Definition
Last Updated: July 12, 2026 · SoftwareTestPilot QA Team
Official ISTQB Definition
A deployment strategy that gradually replaces instances of the previous version with the new one, one batch at a time.
In simple words
Replacing old servers with new ones a few at a time.
Exam tip
Rolling is the default Kubernetes deployment strategy.
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