Viewing a blue/green deployment
You can view the details about a blue/green deployment using the Amazon Web Services Management Console, the Amazon CLI, or the RDS API.
You can also view and subscribe to events for information about a blue/green deployment. For more information, see Blue/green deployment events.
To view the details about a blue/green deployment
Sign in to the Amazon Web Services Management Console and open the Amazon RDS console at https://console.amazonaws.cn/rds/
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In the navigation pane, choose Databases, and then find the blue/green deployment in the list.
The Role value for the blue/green deployment is Blue/Green Deployment.
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Choose the name of blue/green deployment that you want to view to display its details.
Each tab has a section for the blue deployment and a section for the green deployment. The section for the blue deployment shows the details about DB instances in the blue environment. The section for the green deployment shows the details about DB instances in the green environment. You can examine the details in both environments to see differences between them. For example, on the Configuration tab, the DB engine version might be different in the blue environment and in the green environment if you are upgrading the DB engine version in the green environment. Make sure the values for the DB instances in both environments are the expected values.
The following image shows an example of the Connectivity & security tab.
The following image shows an example of the Configuration tab.
The following image shows an example of the Status tab.
To view the details about a blue/green deployment by using the Amazon CLI, use the describe-blue-green-deployments command.
Example View the details about a blue/green deployment by filtering on its name
When you use the describe-blue-green-deployments command, you can filter on the
--blue-green-deployment-name
. The following example shows the details for a
blue/green deployment named
.my-blue-green-deployment
aws rds describe-blue-green-deployments --filters Name=blue-green-deployment-name,Values=
my-blue-green-deployment
Example View the details about a blue/green deployment by specifying its identifier
When you use the describe-blue-green-deployments command, you can specify the
--blue-green-deployment-identifier
. The following example shows the details
for a blue/green deployment with the identifier
.bgd-1234567890abcdef
aws rds describe-blue-green-deployments --blue-green-deployment-identifier
bgd-1234567890abcdef
To view the details about a blue/green deployment by using the Amazon RDS API, use the DescribeBlueGreenDeployments
operation and specify the BlueGreenDeploymentIdentifier
.