deployment-sop

Pre-deployment validation checks CI pipeline status, pending migrations, and known blockers before proceeding. This Skill provides checklists and links to authoritative SOPs to confirm readiness, reducing deployment failures and rollback incidents.

Post-deployment smoke testing validates core functionality through health checks and quick validations on the target environment. This Skill includes smoke-testing templates and evidence documentation to confirm the deployment succeeded.

Environment branch mapping enforces which Git branches deploy to which environments, preventing accidental production pushes. This Skill provides branch-to-environment rules and validation to maintain deployment safety across staging and production.

Rollback procedures outline the exact steps to revert a failed deployment safely. This Skill documents clear rollback steps and attaches evidence templates to Linear tickets for tracking and coordination.

Yes. This Skill routes to existing organizational SOPs and provides standardized checklists that teams reference rather than duplicate, enabling consistent deployment practices across Linux development machines and release coordination.

Linking to authoritative SOPs ensures teams follow current procedures without maintaining duplicate copies. When processes change, a single update applies everywhere, reducing inconsistency and deployment errors.