We have now addressed all of the development topics that we will be covering in this book. You have seen how WaveMaker eases web development, but at the same time, building a quality application requires time and effort. As such, it is common for developers to become a little extra excited when we get close to pushing our application out to the world for its initial deployment. Unfortunately, unless we are deploying the application to a known, good environment, we have more decisions to make and some amount of work to do before we can send out the URL of our new application.
In this chapter, we will discuss the deployment of WaveMaker applications; the generation of the deployment package and our deployment options. We will start with deployment requirements for WaveMaker applications and the process of using Studio to generate the deployment package. This is to include the changes we may need to make to the project prior to generating the deployment archive...