noun
redeployment
The installation or release of software or a system again.
The update requires a redeployment of the software tonight.
Etymology
Redeployment adds re-, again, to deployment. Software usage extends putting resources into service to installing or releasing a system, then doing that operation again.
More examples
- A failed redeployment leaves the website unavailable.
- We test each configuration change before redeployment.
- Automated redeployments keep all servers running the same software version.
Forms
redeployment · redeployments
redeploy verb — To install or release software again.
Similar words
- reinstallation
- Specifically repeats installation, rather than releasing software to users.
- rerelease
- Emphasizes making software available again rather than installing it.