Deployment Checklist

When deploying a release for Shipper and/or HAAL, here are the steps:

1. Identify a date & time for the deployment, and the impact to users of all kinds and form factors.

2. Send a MailChimp campaign for the release to inform users of the date & time and what they need to do.

3. Release timeline:

-08:00 (8-24 hours until stated release)

• Update the System Message for ShipperXL in HAAL

-01:00

• pause SXL Database, Webservice, Reports pipelines in DevOps

• create a PR to merge to main

• monitor pipelines

• all client and web installers should run

• digitally sign client executables

+00:00

• update home page image for ShipperXL in HAAL

• unpause SXL Database, Webservice, Reports pipelines in DevOps

• delete all usersessions from HAAL database

• remove alert message

• update version numbers in HAAL for ShipperXL

• check all interfaces: ShipperXL, Kiosk, Mobile App, Job Agent