---
id: GOV_NEW_CANARY_ROLLOUTS
type: decision
status: accepted
tier: T2
title: canary-rollouts (current)
description: Current canary-rollouts governance.
applies_when:
  - "canary deploy"
  - "traffic split"
  - "progressive delivery"
  - "rollout percentage"
supersedes: GOV_OLD_CANARY_ROLLOUTS
---

# canary-rollouts (current)

This document records the current governance decision for the canary-rollouts area. It states the recommended approach, the rationale behind it, and how to request an exception.

## Decision

- Adopt the documented pattern for this area.
- Prefer the recommended approach over ad-hoc alternatives.
- Record any deviation in the project decision record.
- Consult this page before related work begins.
