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What is Release Candidate?

Release Candidate A version of software or integration package intended for final testing before production release; considered stable and potentially ready for deployment if no major issues are found.

Source: ITIL v4, AWS Well-Architected Framework, Kubernetes Documentation, CNCF

How is “Release Candidate” Used in Practice?

The release candidate passed all automated tests and is pending stakeholder approval for production deployment.

Certification Exam Relevance

AWS CertificationAzure CertificationITIL v4CKA/CKAD

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • DevOps Engineers
  • SREs
  • Platform Engineers

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What is Release Candidate?

A version of software or integration package intended for final testing before production release; considered stable and potentially ready for deployment if no major issues are found.

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