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Operational Runbooks

This directory contains operational runbooks for the Skyflow platform. Runbooks provide step-by-step procedures for common operational tasks and incident response.

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Purpose

Runbooks help ensure:
  • Consistent response to incidents
  • Knowledge sharing across the team
  • Reduced time to resolution
  • Documented procedures for auditing

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Runbook Categories

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Incident Response

RunbookDescription
Service OutageComing soon
Database IssuesComing soon
High LatencyComing soon
Security IncidentComing soon

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Maintenance

RunbookDescription
Database MigrationsComing soon
Service DeploymentComing soon
Certificate RotationComing soon
Dependency UpdatesComing soon

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Recovery

RunbookDescription
Database RecoveryComing soon
Service RecoveryComing soon
Data RecoveryComing soon

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Runbook Template

When creating a new runbook, use this template: 
# Runbook: [Title]

## Overview
Brief description of what this runbook covers.

## Prerequisites
- Required access/permissions
- Required tools
- Required knowledge

## Symptoms
How to identify when this runbook is needed.

## Procedure

### Step 1: [Action]
Detailed instructions...

### Step 2: [Action]
Detailed instructions...

## Verification
How to verify the procedure was successful.

## Rollback
How to rollback if something goes wrong.

## Escalation
When and how to escalate.

## References
- Related documentation
- Related runbooks

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Contributing

When adding or updating runbooks:
  1. Follow the template structure above
  2. Include all required sections
  3. Test procedures before documenting
  4. Keep instructions clear and actionable
  5. Include command examples where applicable
  6. Update the index in this README

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On-Call Resources

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Contact

For questions about runbooks, contact the Platform Engineering team.