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Add Environment Variables

add FEATURE_FLAG_NEW_UI to the frontend
Add new environment variables to services. → Configuration & Wiring

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Change Configuration

change the database connection pool size to 20
Adjust service settings.

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Update API Configuration

update the Stripe webhook URL
Reconfigure third-party API integrations. → APIs

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Review Configuration

show me the full configuration
View complete system configuration.

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Change Service Settings

set the Redis cache size to 4GB
Modify service-specific settings.

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Update Connection Strings

change the Redis connection pool size to 50
Adjust connection settings.

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Rotate Secrets

rotate the database password
Update passwords and credentials securely. → Security

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Update CORS

update CORS settings to allow requests from myapp.com
Modify networking configurations. → Networking

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What Monk Handles

Automatic:
  • Connection strings
  • Service URLs
  • Internal networking
  • Load balancer configuration
You configure:
  • External API keys
  • Feature flags
  • Business logic constants
  • Custom environment variables

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Zero-Downtime Updates

All configuration changes applied without downtime:
  • Services restart gracefully
  • Traffic shifted smoothly
  • No user impact

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When Changes Apply

Immediately:
  • Environment variables
  • Connection settings
  • Feature flags
On next deployment:
  • Some infrastructure changes
  • Major configuration updates

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Next Steps