Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

go-live

verb
/ɡoʊ laɪv/
Definition
The point at which a system, project, or product is officially launched and becomes operational.
Examples
  • Once the testing phase is completed, we will go-live with the new software next month.
  • After months of preparation, the website is finally ready to go-live.
  • The team worked hard to ensure a smooth transition when the application went live.
Meaning
To ‘go-live’ means to start using a new system or process in a real, production environment after testing and development have been completed.
Synonyms
  • launch
  • activate
  • roll out
  • deploy