Description: A deployment script is an automated tool that facilitates the implementation of applications or services in various environments, including containerized and virtualized setups. These scripts are essential in modern development as they allow developers and system administrators to configure, start, and manage applications efficiently and reproducibly. Deployment scripts enable the creation and management of execution environments that are consistent and scalable. These scripts can include instructions for installing dependencies, configuring environment variables, and orchestrating services, significantly reducing the time and effort required to take an application from development to production. Additionally, by using deployment scripts, human errors are minimized, and configurations are ensured to be consistent across different environments, which is crucial for the maintenance and scalability of applications in cloud and virtualized environments.
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