# Deployment previews on Kubernetes

DevFeed: [Deployment previews on Kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/deployment-previews-on-kubernetes-23701.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://engineering.theblueground.com/deployment-previews/>)

Author: Andreas Gounaris

Published: 2022-11-11T07:30:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Blueground Engineering blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/blueground-engineering-blog.md>)

Topics: [Kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kubernetes.md>), [Deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/deployment.md>), [GitOps](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/gitops.md>), [argocd](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/argocd.md>), [Microservice](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/microservice.md>), [Netlify](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/netlify.md>), [Vercel](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vercel.md>)

Tags: [argocd](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/argocd.md>), [cost](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cost.md>), [deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deployment.md>), [developer-experience](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer-experience.md>), [devops](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/devops.md>), [energy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/energy.md>), [gitops](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gitops.md>), [kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kubernetes.md>), [netlify](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/netlify.md>), [self-service](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/self-service.md>), [services](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/services.md>), [vercel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vercel.md>)

## AI overview

Blueground describes how it brought deployment previews to Kubernetes-hosted microservices using GitOps and ArgoCD. The approach replaced scarce static pre-production environments with temporary, self-service previews using production images and de-identified production data.

## Source excerpt

Deployment previews - made popular by platforms like Vercel and Netlify - are not commonplace in microservice architectures. At Blueground, we brought deployment previews to K8s using ArgoCD. Well, it turned out to be so good, it is worth sharing.