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+* **Description**: Informs the backend that the Deploy button was pressed in the IDE. The default action is to restart a service and deployment is considered successful when the process stays alive or exits with an expected status code.
+* **Subscribers**: [DeployHandler](https://github.com/avatao-content/baseimage-tutorial-framework/wiki/DeployHandler)
+
+```json
+{
+    "key": "deploy.start",
+    "intent": "control",
+    "scope": "zmq"
+}
+```
+
+***
+
+**Example**: Same as above, does not have additional parameters.
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