Topic 08 of 10

Deployment & ops

Getting to production and staying there: environments, staged rollout, tracing, SLOs, incidents, and deploying inside a client's own cloud.

  • 11 lessons
  • 6.4 h reading
  • 12.5 h hands-on
  • 3 on the FDE path
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Lessons

  1. 01Deploying into the customer's cloudLanding zones, environments and promotion, under their guardrails. Pro
  2. 02Containers and Kubernetes for agentsThe runtime for anything that outlives a request, set up for production. Pro
  3. 03Infrastructure as code for agentsRebuild dev, staging and production on demand. Pro
  4. 04CI/CD and the agent lifecycleSpecialisationShip agents on the same rails as the rest of the estate. Pro
  5. 05Self-hosted, VPC and air-gappedSpecialisationRun models where regulated customers require it, and know what it costs. Pro
  6. 06Canary releases and staged rolloutPath · stage 6Move a workflow to an agent in steps, with a way back at each one. Pro
  7. 07Tracing agents with OpenTelemetryPath · stage 6 LabInstrument every step so a multi-agent failure can be debugged. Pro
  8. 08Dashboards the sponsor actually readsShow business value, not spans and percentiles. Pro
  9. 09Incidents, on-call and runbooksThe runbook someone follows at 2am, written before it's needed. Pro
  10. 10SLOs and latency budgetsPath · stage 6Agree the reliability numbers before go-live, not after the first complaint. Pro
  11. 11Delivering for governmentSpecialisationAccreditation, accessibility, records and procurement, and how they change delivery. Pro