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Turn-key Deployment Options
Deployment is a late-stage development process that should be included from inceptions of a project.
Code deployment is just a code word for how you get your code from your local machine, or your developers’ laptop to your site. This requirement is often something that gets added to a project after the team grows past its initial founders/coders.
In the old days when we only had Jenkins to work with, and the knowledge and experience to get this set up was high, it was often left out. But that has changed, there are now vendors who offer this service.
The CEO TL;DR
As a CEO, you only care about this part of your stack because it provides you with tools to get features live quickly and safely. Having a developer log into a production AWS EC2 instance to push code to make it 'live', is a bad sign. This feature is cheap and pays off quickly.
Some Options to get started
Here are three good examples of (almost) turnkey simple deployment tools (aka CI/CD).