Version control for runbooks
Overview
Runbook_final_USETHIS_v8.docx in Downloads is chaos—Git or structured wiki history.
Standard
Markdown in repo; PR review for major changes; semantic tags runbook/sql-failover-v2.1.
Access
Read all engineers; merge requires senior +1.
Linked assets
Diagrams PNG exported from draw.io source .drawio stored alongside.
Drills
Quarterly exercise referencing specific commit hash of runbook proving tested version.
Export
Generate PDF monthly for clients under strict change freeze if they demand static attach.
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