Core Track Guardrails-first chapter in core learning path.

Estimated Time

  • Reading: 20-25 min
  • Lab: 45-60 min
  • Quiz: 10-15 min

Prerequisites

Artifacts

What You Will Produce

A reproducible lab result plus quiz verification and incident-safe operating evidence.

Game Day Scorecard (Template)

  • Date:
  • Environment:
  • Scenario:
  • Driver:
  • Incident Commander:
  • Observer:

Detection

  • First symptom timestamp:
  • Detection signal:
  • MTTD (minutes):

Triage

  • Representative trace id:
  • Correlated log evidence:
  • Hypothesis quality (low/medium/high):

Recovery

  • Mitigation applied:
  • Recovery timestamp:
  • MTTR (minutes):

Signal Quality

  • Metrics usefulness (1-5):
  • Traces usefulness (1-5):
  • Logs usefulness (1-5):
  • Alert noise assessment:

Outcome

  • Blast radius within expectation: yes/no
  • Guardrails respected: yes/no
  • Follow-up hardening action:
  • Owner:
  • Due date: