docs/docs/v0.5.x/quick-start.md
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title: Quick start
---
If you want to get started with ember-cli-deploy quickly and have a good idea of the deployment setup you would like to use then simply follow these steps:
- Install ember-cli-deploy
```bash
ember install ember-cli-deploy
```
- Install the build plugin to build your project
```bash
ember install ember-cli-deploy-build
```
- Install any other plugins you need to satisfy your desired deployment strategy. You can see find a list of the available plugins on the [Plugin Page](../plugins).
- Deploy your application
```bash
ember deploy production
```
## Understanding your deployment strategy
While ember-cli-deploy is very good at deploying your Ember application, there are a few things it needs you to setup in order to tell it what to deploy and where.
A deployment strategy is often very unique to a particular application or company and they are not something that can really be derived automatically by conventions.
Head on over to the [Deployment Strategies](../deployment-strategies-overview) section to understand what makes a good deployment strategy and how you can start
implementing yours with ember-cli-deploy.