Updated: 07 February 2026
Acme app
Deployments of Acme app:
| Name | URL | Environment | Sandbox | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live | https://greatapp.com | Production | No | Host a public site. |
| Stage deploy | https://uat.greatapp.com | Staging | Yes | Review and user testing. |
| Laptop deployment | e.g. http://localhost | Development | Yes | Build & experiment. |
Glossary
- App synonym for project.
- Deployment an instance of an application running on a host. Also, the process of creating an instance of an app running on a host.
- Environment configuration settings which enable the deployment to fulfil its purpose.
- Version a version numbered piece of software.
- Release the process which makes a version available for deployment.
- Sandbox a deployment where it’s safe to use current and un-released features, without risk of altering Production environment data or incurring costs.