Incident Response Runbook
Systematic guide for handling production incidents with severity levels and communication templates.
What's Included
Be prepared for any incident with this comprehensive runbook template. It covers severity classification, on-call procedures, diagnostic steps, mitigation actions, communication protocols, and post-incident review templates. Built for DevOps teams, SREs, and IT operations who need to respond quickly and effectively.
Severity Levels
SEV-1 to SEV-4 classification with response time SLAs.
Response Process
Phased approach: Detection, Response, Communication, Resolution.
Diagnostic Checklists
Systematic checks for common incident categories.
Communication Templates
Internal updates, status page content, and customer notifications.
Post-Incident Review
PIR template for learning and preventing recurrence.
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