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Use a curated notebook to compare runbooks and incident evidence, while keeping citations, freshness, and operational authority in view.

February 12, 20264 min read

Connect on-call interruptions, specialist demand, and recovery work to a concrete capacity decision using an on-call workload worksheet.

January 29, 20265 min read

Turn reliability policy into a release decision with fresh evidence, limited exceptions, and a clear path to resuming normal changes.

January 27, 20264 min read

A design guide for an incident assistant that handles duplicate events, partial failures, and reviewed AI summaries across tools.

April 6, 20254 min read

A reusable prompt pattern for incident analysis, with checks for missing facts, unsafe recommendations, and unsupported certainty.

March 31, 20253 min read

Measure a representative workload, identify the limiting resource, and test one reversible change instead of applying a universal sysctl recipe.

March 27, 20254 min read

Locate the delay, choose a bounded intervention, and measure recovery quality alongside elapsed time.

March 23, 20254 min read

Translate customer symptoms into an owned investigation while preserving impact, uncertainty, and a useful communication loop.

March 22, 20253 min read

Decide which alerts earn an interruption using urgency, reachable authority, coverage evidence, and a practical alert acceptance record.

March 19, 20255 min read

Use models for test suggestions and change analysis while keeping artifact identity, promotion rules, and rollback checks enforceable.

March 19, 20253 min read

Examine what people knew and could do, then assign improvements that address the conditions behind the incident.

September 30, 20233 min read

Download a Markdown runbook template and follow a database connection example that separates symptoms, mitigation decisions, and verified recovery.

September 29, 20234 min read