---
title: Deployment
id: deployment
date: 2018-04-12
full_link: /docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/deployment/
short_description: >
  An API object that manages a replicated application.

aka: 
tags:
- fundamental
- core-object
- workload
---
 An API object that manages a replicated application.

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Each replica is represented by a {{< glossary_tooltip term_id="pod" >}}, and the Pods are distributed among the nodes of a cluster.