Category: How-To Guides

Playbooks: What They Are & How to Build Them

Playbooks turn tribal knowledge into clear, repeatable action. This article explains what a playbook is, why and when to use one, how to structure it, and how to keep it fresh—with practical examples for incident response, WordPress patching, server provisioning, customer escalations, and sales discovery.

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Forensics from an EBS Snapshot: Recover a Dockerized App

Lost a Docker host but still have the EBS snapshot? This step-by-step playbook shows how to recover a Dockerized app without a running daemon: locate the right container, map mount IDs, pull files from overlay2//diff, extract env/config (safely), and spin up a minimal replacement. Includes volume handling and security gotchas.

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