February 2025 (infinitybase/bako-safe-api) delivered two core features that strengthen deployment reliability and runtime stability, with clear business value for faster, safer releases: 1) Deployment automation overhaul for AWS ECR (gateway and socket-server) in the hmg environment: consolidated deployment workflow, added build scripts for gateway and socket-server, removed legacy deployment scripts, and aligned artifacts with the new CI/CD pipeline. This reduces manual steps and error surface, enabling repeatable, auditable releases. 2) Socket.IO initialization refactor in bako-safe-api: reworked server instantiation to improve connection management and align with updated deployment environment, yielding more stable real-time connections under production load. Bugs and incident work: No major bugs fixed this month; focus was on stabilization and process improvements for deployment and runtime reliability. Overall impact and accomplishments: Standardized deployment artifacts and environment-specific configurations, lowering deployment toil and risk, and enhancing production readiness. The changes position the team to release faster with more predictable rollouts, and improve connection reliability for real-time features. Technologies/skills demonstrated: AWS ECR deployment automation, CI/CD pipeline alignment, build script authoring, deployment script modernization, Socket.IO server refactoring, environment-specific configuration management, and code consolidation for maintainability.