rollback-automation-skill
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Rollback Automation Skill
Automates rollback procedures for migration activities, managing state snapshots, generating rollback scripts, and automating verification.
Purpose
Enable safe rollback for:
- State snapshot management
- Rollback script generation
- Database rollback coordination
- Traffic switch rollback
- Verification automation
Capabilities
1. State Snapshot Management
- Create pre-migration snapshots
- Store state checkpoints
- Version snapshots
- Clean up old snapshots
2. Rollback Script Generation
- Generate database rollbacks
- Create code rollbacks
- Build config rollbacks
- Document procedures
3. Database Rollback Coordination
- Generate reverse migrations
- Handle data rollback
- Manage transactions
- Coordinate sequences
4. Traffic Switch Rollback
- Revert routing rules
- Switch DNS
- Update load balancers
- Handle sticky sessions
5. Verification Automation
- Test rollback success
- Verify functionality
- Check data integrity
- Validate performance
6. Rollback Testing
- Test rollback procedures
- Simulate failures
- Validate timing
- Document results
Tool Integrations
| Tool | Purpose | Integration Method |
|---|---|---|
| Database migration tools | Schema rollback | CLI |
| Deployment tools | Code rollback | CLI |
| Feature flags | Feature rollback | API |
| Load balancers | Traffic rollback | API |
| IaC tools | Infrastructure rollback | CLI |
Output Schema
{
"rollbackId": "string",
"timestamp": "ISO8601",
"snapshot": {
"id": "string",
"created": "ISO8601",
"components": []
},
"scripts": {
"database": "string",
"application": "string",
"infrastructure": "string"
},
"execution": {
"status": "ready|executed|verified",
"duration": "string",
"verification": {}
}
}
Integration with Migration Processes
- All migration processes (universal rollback support)
Related Skills
data-migration-validator: Post-rollback validation
Related Agents
rollback-specialist: Rollback orchestrationcutover-coordinator: Cutover management
Source
git clone https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter/blob/main/plugins/babysitter/skills/babysit/process/specializations/code-migration-modernization/skills/rollback-automation-skill/SKILL.mdView on GitHub Overview
Automates rollback procedures for migrations, handling pre-migration state snapshots, versioned rollback scripts, and verification automation. The skill coordinates database, code, and traffic reversions and provides auditable outputs for safe recoveries.
How This Skill Works
During rollback, the system creates or restores state snapshots, generates reverse migrations and rollback scripts for DB, code, and infrastructure, and coordinates transactional flows. It then runs verification automation to validate success, data integrity, and performance, reporting through the standardized Output Schema.
When to Use It
- Pre-migration planning: capture a stable state snapshot before any changes
- Deployment failure: automatically coordinate reverse migrations and data rollback
- Traffic routing issues: revert DNS and load balancer rules to previous state
- Code or configuration rollback: revert to prior versions after a faulty release
- Post-rollback verification: validate data integrity, functionality, and performance
Quick Start
- Step 1: Enable rollback mode and capture a pre-migration state snapshot
- Step 2: Generate reverse migrations and rollback scripts for DB, code, and infraestrutura
- Step 3: Execute the rollback and run automated verification; review the Output Schema
Best Practices
- Define a clear snapshot retention policy and naming convention
- Version and store rollback scripts in source control or a secure registry
- Test rollback procedures in a staging environment before production
- Automate cross-component coordination (DB, code, infra) to prevent drift
- Automate verification checks for data integrity, functionality, and performance
Example Use Cases
- E-commerce DB migration rollback with pre-migration snapshot and reverse migrations
- Cloud service deployment rollback using IaC and feature-flag reversions
- Traffic routing rollback by reverting DNS and load balancer configurations
- Code rollback after a failed feature rollout detected by automated tests
- Post-rollback verification confirming data integrity and performance metrics
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