Deployement

Application

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SQL AZURE

Backup database

Perform any database changes locally/test

Snapshot the database

Perform database changes to live database after backup, when site is down

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Update web.config connection strings

Change build type from Debug to Release

Azure Deploy (Make sure Fiddler is off)

Update version.txt

Upload all files from ClientBin? to fstore\xaps\ with CloudXplorer

Set XAP's ContentType? to application/x-silverlight-app

Cache content to private; Expires: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 12:00:00 GMT

Wordpress

In wp-config.php set debug=false

Change the site name

Make sure to publish database