International Journal of Science, Engineering and TechnologyAuthors: Arjun Nair
Abstract: Modern software deployment architectures have evolved significantly to meet the growing demands for scalability, reliability, and rapid delivery in today’s digital landscape. This review provides a comprehensive analysis of contemporary deployment models, including monolithic, microservices, containerized, serverless, and hybrid architectures. It examines how advancements in cloud computing, DevOps practices, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines have transformed the way applications are built, deployed, and managed. The study highlights the role of container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes, infrastructure as code (IaC), and automation tools in enabling efficient and consistent deployments across diverse environments. Additionally, it explores key factors such as performance optimization, fault tolerance, scalability, and security considerations in modern deployment strategies. The review also addresses challenges such as system complexity, service coordination, monitoring, and vendor lock-in, along with potential solutions and best practices. Through comparative analysis and real-world use cases, the study emphasizes that selecting the appropriate deployment architecture is critical for achieving operational efficiency and business agility. The findings suggest that modern deployment architectures, when combined with automation and cloud-native principles, provide a robust foundation for building resilient and scalable software systems.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19647380
