Deployment Validation evaluates a deployment result against identified Acceptance Criteria to determine whether the deployed subject satisfies the conditions established for its intended use.
The deployed subject may include:
Deployment Validation may evaluate:
Deployment Validation differs from deployment:
Deployment Validation also differs from configuration validation:
Deployment Validation may produce:
validation that evaluates a deployment result against identified acceptance criteria to determine whether the deployed subject satisfies the conditions established for its intended use
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Deployment Validation should identify:
Deployment Validation may occur:
A successful Deployment Validation does not by itself authorize operational use unless the applicable governance process assigns that effect to the validation result.
A failed Deployment Validation may initiate remediation, rollback, redeployment, or another defined response. Separate requirements govern those behaviors.
The term does not prescribe a particular validation tool, test framework, deployment method, platform, or implementation technology.
After a Platform Deployment, Deployment Validation confirms that the required services are active, the expected network connections are available, the deployed configuration conforms to the applicable Security Baseline, and the resulting Infrastructure Environment satisfies its Acceptance Criteria.
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