Which AWS service is commonly used to implement a canary deployment by shifting traffic between two versions of an application?

AWS Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)

AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

What is the purpose of incorporating compliance requirements into a deployment strategy?

To meet regulatory needs such as auditing, encryption, and data residency

To increase the speed of deployment

To reduce the number of environments

To eliminate the need for monitoring

What is the primary characteristic of a canary deployment?

All traffic is switched to the new version at once

Traffic is gradually shifted to the new version

Instances are replaced one by one without traffic shifting

The new version is deployed to a separate environment and never receives production traffic

What is the purpose of versioned artifacts in a rollback strategy?

To allow reverting to a previous stable version if a deployment fails

To increase the size of the deployment package

To automatically scale the application

To encrypt the application code

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