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Our backend is written in Go... CI/CD compiles the binary, uploads it to the server under a temporary name, mv's it into place and -HUP's the process. So no downtime at all.
what about after the HUP? The time between HUP and the new binary starting up would be considered downtime
We're talking milliseconds. The whole thing is run through an nginx proxy which would immediately retry if it failed.