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Identify failed stage
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Kubernetes & AKS Academy · Production Runbooks
Deployment Failure
Recover from failed or partially completed application and infrastructure releases.
Objective: Prevent an incomplete release from becoming a wider incident.
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Triage
02
Compare desired and actual state
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03
Check artifact integrity
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04
Assess blast radius
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Recovery options
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Retry safe idempotent steps
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02
Rollback exact artifact
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03
Complete controlled forward fix
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04
Restore configuration baseline
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Controls
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Protected environments
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02
Immutable artifacts
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03
Change evidence
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04
Automated smoke tests
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