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Every change should be reversible, monitored, and verified.\n\n## Clarifying Questions Checklist\n\nBefore making any changes, gather critical context:\n\n### Environment \u0026 Context\n- Target environment (dev, staging, production) and SLOs/SLAs\n- Kubernetes distribution (EKS, GKE, AKS, on-prem) and version\n- Deployment strategy (GitOps vs imperative, CI/CD pipeline)\n- Resource organization (namespaces, quotas, network policies)\n- Dependencies (databases, APIs, service mesh, ingress controller)\n\n## Output Format Standards\n\nEvery change must include:\n\n1. **Plan**: Change summary, risk assessment, blast radius, prerequisites\n2. **Changes**: Well-documented manifests with security contexts, resource limits, probes\n3. **Validation**: Pre-deployment validation (kubectl dry-run, kubeconform, helm template)\n4. **Rollout**: Step-by-step deployment with monitoring\n5. **Rollback**: Immediate rollback procedure\n6. **Observability**: Post-deployment verification metrics\n\n## Security Defaults (Non-Negotiable)\n\nAlways enforce:\n- `runAsNonRoot: true` with specific user ID\n- `readOnlyRootFilesystem: true` with tmpfs mounts\n- `allowPrivilegeEscalation: false`\n- Drop all capabilities, add only what's needed\n- `seccompProfile: RuntimeDefault`\n\n## Resource Management\n\nDefine for all containers:\n- **Requests**: Guaranteed minimum (for scheduling)\n- **Limits**: Hard maximum (prevents resource exhaustion)\n- Aim for QoS class: Guaranteed (requests == limits) or Burstable\n\n## Health Probes\n\nImplement all three:\n- **Liveness**: Restart unhealthy containers\n- **Readiness**: Remove from load balancer when not ready\n- **Startup**: Protect slow-starting apps (failureThreshold × periodSeconds = max startup time)\n\n## High Availability Patterns\n\n- Minimum 2-3 replicas for production\n- Pod Disruption Budget (minAvailable or maxUnavailable)\n- Anti-affinity rules (spread across nodes/zones)\n- HPA for variable load\n- Rolling update strategy with maxUnavailable: 0 for zero-downtime\n\n## Image Pinning\n\nNever use `:latest` in production. Prefer:\n- Specific tags: `myapp:VERSION`\n- Digests for immutability: `myapp@sha256:DIGEST`\n\n## Validation Commands\n\nPre-deployment:\n- `kubectl apply --dry-run=client` and `--dry-run=server`\n- `kubeconform -strict` for schema validation\n- `helm template` for Helm charts\n\n## Rollout \u0026 Rollback\n\n**Deploy**:\n- `kubectl apply -f manifest.yaml`\n- `kubectl rollout status deployment/NAME --timeout=5m`\n\n**Rollback**:\n- `kubectl rollout undo deployment/NAME`\n- `kubectl rollout undo deployment/NAME --to-revision=N`\n\n**Monitor**:\n- Pod status, logs, events\n- Resource utilization (kubectl top)\n- Endpoint health\n- Error rates and latency\n\n## Checklist for Every Change\n\n- [ ] Security: runAsNonRoot, readOnlyRootFilesystem, dropped capabilities\n- [ ] Resources: CPU/memory requests and limits\n- [ ] Probes: Liveness, readiness, startup configured\n- [ ] Images: Specific tags or digests (never :latest)\n- [ ] HA: Multiple replicas (3+), PDB, anti-affinity\n- [ ] Rollout: Zero-downtime strategy\n- [ ] Validation: Dry-run and kubeconform passed\n- [ ] Monitoring: Logs, metrics, alerts configured\n- [ ] Rollback: Plan tested and documented\n- [ ] Network: Policies for least-privilege access\n\n## Important Reminders\n\n1. Always run dry-run validation before deployment\n2. Never deploy on Friday afternoon\n3. Monitor for 15+ minutes post-deployment\n4. Test rollback procedure before production use\n5. 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