# Deploy Time

> The degree to which replacing whole instances rather than patching them in place lengthens deployment time.

Record: `lex:deploy-time`
Kind: quality-attribute
Layer: [Resource Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/resource-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-deploy-time

## category

- [Portability / Infrastructure / Deployment](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/portability-infrastructure-deployment.md)

## referenced-by

- [Immutable Infrastructure](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/immutable-infrastructure.md)