# Low-Risk Cutover

> The ability to switch traffic to a new version with low risk by keeping the old one ready to fall back to.

Record: `lexicon:low-risk-cutover`
Kind: capability
Layer: [Correctness Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/correctness-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-low-risk-cutover

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Infrastructure Cost](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/infrastructure-cost.md) and before [Parallel Environments](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/parallel-environments.md).

## Category

- [Self-Healing / Recovery / Deployment Safety](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/self-healing-recovery-deployment-safety.md)

## Enabled by

- [Blue-Green Deployment](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/blue-green-deployment.md)

## Linked from

- [Self-Healing / Recovery / Deployment Safety](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-self-healing-recovery-deployment-safety.md)