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title: "SourceDeploy glossary"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://guide.ncloud-docs.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# SourceDeploy glossary

Available in Classic and VPC

There are a few terms you need to know to use SourceDeploy. The terms and their descriptions are as follows.

### Classic environment

A platform that does not provide Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), a customer-only private network, on public cloud

### PromQL (Prometheus Query Language)

A query language with which users can select and aggregate time series data in Prometheus in real time

### User Created

Policies arbitrarily created by account users on Sub Account of NAVER Cloud Platform

### VPC environment

A platform that provides Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), a customer-only private network, on public cloud

### Docker image

A form that includes all files and settings required to create and run containers in Docker

### Docker

An open-source project that automates the task of placing Linux application programs in software containers

### Repository

A storage that allows information scattered within an organization or information related to the development of an application system to be collected and shared

### Manifest

A file containing metadata for setting information needed for the distribution of each service in open platform services (source: Telecommunications Technology Association)

### Metric

Performance indicators collected by Prometheus

### Bucket

Data storage space. The top directory where related objects have been grouped.

### Branch

The independent version of the data that each user generated from a project.​ After modifying, changing, or adding files in a branch, the branch is merged into the master branch (main directory of a project) through a pull request to perform data updates.

### Sub Account

A sub account created under the default account (main account) that can be specified to manage permissions for each task and role

### SourceDeploy

An automated deployment service that deploys and applies newly written or updated sources to the server automatically

### SourceBuild

A managed source code building service that supports source code compiling, which includes code compile and test, and component packaging all at once

### SourceCommit

A private Git repository for secure storage and management of source code and files required for development

### SourcePipeline

An automation service that supports fast and stable software releases by integrating repository, build, and deployment processes

### Object Storage

An object storage service that allows you to save and check data, regardless of type, anytime and anywhere

### Container Registry

A service that saves and manages the container image easily from the private Docker registry, thus enabling easy distribution to NAVER Cloud Platform.

### Cluster

A method for saving the data of joined or frequently used tables in the same disk location to reduce the time it takes to read data from the disk

### Health check

A behavior of executing regular status checks on Auto Scaling Group's virtual servers, checking to identify virtual servers with an abnormal status

          Note

          

To see a full list of terms and definitions, go to [Glossary](https://www.ncloud.com/guideCenter/glossary) from the NAVER Cloud Platform portal.