Part IV: Operations and Management
Part IV covers the operational aspects of infrastructure and platform management. These chapters guide you through monitoring, incident response, maintenance, and performance management.
Chapters in This Part
Chapter 11: Monitoring and Observability
The three pillars of observability (metrics, logs, traces), monitoring strategy, alerting design, and dashboard creation.
Chapter 12: Incident Response and Troubleshooting
Infrastructure incident management, escalation procedures, troubleshooting methodologies, and root cause analysis.
Chapter 13: Patch Management and Maintenance
Patch management processes, vulnerability management, maintenance windows, and change management integration.
Chapter 14: Capacity and Performance Management
Capacity planning, performance monitoring, right-sizing, auto-scaling, and performance optimization techniques.
Learning Outcomes
After completing Part IV, you will be able to:
- Design and implement comprehensive monitoring and observability
- Respond effectively to infrastructure incidents
- Manage patches and maintenance activities safely
- Plan and manage infrastructure capacity
- Optimize infrastructure performance
Next Part
Part V: Governance and Controls