Deployments are a critical process in the software development lifecycle, as they enable organizations to deliver new features, updates, and bug fixes to their users in a timely and efficient manner. The goal of any deployment process is to ensure that they are repeatable, reliable and with no downtime and no surprises. However, with the increasing complexity and variety of software deployments, organizations are facing new challenges in ensuring that their deployments are successful. "The State of Software Deployments" is a presentation that will provide an overview of the current state of software deployments, with a focus on the challenges and best practices for ensuring the success of deployments.