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# Release Strategies

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Ozone offers multiple release strategies for container workloads out-of-the-box. These can be modified and templated across multiple teams for enhanced CI/CD governance.
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### Pre-requisites

* You must have a custom microservice [setup](/ozone-end-user-guide/~/changes/7YIrhOgqbpKF1lkWsq0G/guides/quickstart/setting-up-a-workload-for-cross-cloud-delivery.md) for cross cloud delivery

### Automated Canary Release

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Ozone bootstraps an Automated canary pipeline for your convenience. You may choose to clone it in order to run a canary release
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**Setup**

* Use it in [releases](/ozone-end-user-guide/~/changes/7YIrhOgqbpKF1lkWsq0G/guides/deploying-workloads/app-of-app-releases.md) in combination with other pipelines and approvals 

### Blue-Green Release

**Setup**

* Navigate to Pipelines & Tasks
* Click on +CREATE in the Pipelines section
* Search for "blue green" to filter the blue-green task for deployment
* Add it to the pipeline along with other tasks that you deem necessary
* Use it in [releases](/ozone-end-user-guide/~/changes/7YIrhOgqbpKF1lkWsq0G/guides/deploying-workloads/app-of-app-releases.md) in combination with other pipelines and approvals (Optional)


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